Alliance focuses on integrated fab solutions

Edited by the Electronicstalk editorial team Jul 24, 2003

Focused on the continuing demand from semiconductor equipment and chip manufacturers for turnkey connectivity solutions, Asyst Technologies and The Peer Group have formed a strategic alliance.

Focused on the continuing demand from semiconductor equipment and chip manufacturers for turnkey connectivity solutions, Asyst Technologies and The Peer Group have formed a strategic alliance.

Peer Group will provide software integration services for Asyst's connectivity solutions for both OEMs and wafer fabs.

"Peer Group has emerged as one of the industry's leading software integration providers, enjoying an excellent reputation for delivering high quality software systems for more than ten years", said Paula LuPriore, Vice President/General Manager, Connectivity Solutions at Asyst.

"As we looked to extend our ability to provide both world-class products and integration services on a global basis, Peer Group made an ideal partner.

Their superior engineering processes and broad knowledge of semiconductor automation standards and systems will serve our customers well.

We're excited to have Peer Group on our solution delivery team".

"We're honoured to have been selected by Asyst as their preferred integration partner", said Robert Harris, president of Peer Group.

"The combination of Asyst's established products and commitment to maintaining a leadership position in 300mm technology, coupled with the Peer Group's proven integration expertise will enable the rapid delivery of high-quality automation solutions to both OEMs and wafer fabs.