GSI Lumonics Wins Order for Laser Trim Systems

BILLERICA, Mass., Dec. 22 -- GSI Lumonics Inc. has received an order for multiple WaferTrim M310 systems from a US-based integrated circuit manufacturer. The total value of this order is approximately $7 million. The systems will be delivered in the first quarter of 2004.

Laser trim is used in the production of precision linear and mixed signal devices with increased functionality on smaller geometry die. It assists in the process to produce multiple devices from the same die.

"GSI Lumonics is the principal global supplier of wafer level trim systems to the IC industry and has over a decade of experience in the business," said Nino Federico, GSI Lumonics vice president and general manager of the company's Systems Div. GSI Lumonics supplies precision motion control components, lasers and laser-based advanced manufacturing systems to the global medical, semiconductor, electronics and industrial markets. For more information visit www.gsilumonics.com