Lam Research Corporation Announces an Increase to Share Repurchase Program

Lam Research Corporation Announces an Increase to Share Repurchase Program

FREMONT, CA — (Marketwire) — 09/01/11 — Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ: LRCX) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved an increase of $500 million in the Company-s authorization for share repurchases, raising the total authorization under the program to $750 million. Repurchases of the Company-s common stock may be made in both public market and private transactions, and may include the use of derivative contracts and structured share repurchase agreements. The increased a

NXP Announces First-Ever Best Supplier Awards

EINDHOVEN, NETHERLANDS — (Marketwire) — 09/01/11 — NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) presented its first-ever Best Supplier Awards at the company-s Supplier Day on September 1, 2011. The event drew participation from NXP-s global supply base with over 90 suppliers across 17 countries represented. Suppliers from equipment, materials, external manufacturing and indirect spend areas participated in the event, which was hosted by NXP-s chief executive officer and members of the NXP managem

Vishay Intertechnology-s New 4-Terminal, 1 W Surface-Mount Power Metal Strip(R) Resistor Is Industry-s First in 0612 Package Size With Resistance Range From 0.5 to 5 Milliohms

Vishay Intertechnology-s New 4-Terminal, 1 W Surface-Mount Power Metal Strip(R) Resistor Is Industry-s First in 0612 Package Size With Resistance Range From 0.5 to 5 Milliohms

MALVERN, PA — (Marketwire) — 09/01/11 — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced a new surface-mount Power Metal Strip® resistor that is the industry-s first 4-terminal, 1 W current sensing resistor in the compact 0612 package size to offer a very low resistance range from 0.5 to 5 milliohms.The small size of the WSK0612 resistor allows it to replace larger current sensing resistors, saving space on the circuit board that in turn will enable creation of smaller and ligh

Mattson Technology Announces Planned Departure of Chief Financial Officer

Mattson Technology Announces Planned Departure of Chief Financial Officer

FREMONT, CA — (Marketwire) — 09/01/11 — Mattson Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MTSN), a leading supplier of advanced process equipment used to manufacture semiconductors, announced today the planned departure of Andrew J. Moring, the Company-s chief financial officer (CFO). Mr. Moring was appointed Executive Vice President and CFO in June of 2008. Prior to this, he served as Mattson Technology-s senior vice president and controller from 2006 to 2008. The Company is in the process of conducting a

ZBB Energy Announces Earnings Conference Call

ZBB Energy Announces Earnings Conference Call

MILWAUKEE, WI — (Marketwire) — 08/31/11 — ZBB Energy Corporation (NYSE Amex: ZBB), a leading developer of intelligent, renewable energy power platforms, today announced it will release its financial results for the year ended June 30, 2011 before the financial markets open on Thursday, September 8, 2011.A conference call to discuss the financial and operating results and company-s outlook will be held on Thursday, September 8, 2011, at 10:00 a.m. US Central (11:00 a.m. Eastern). The conferen

Zygo Receives Major System Orders for High Performance Optical Metrology Systems

Zygo Receives Major System Orders for High Performance Optical Metrology Systems

MIDDLEFIELD, CT — (Marketwire) — 08/31/11 — Zygo Corporation (NASDAQ: ZIGO), a worldwide supplier of optical metrology instruments and high precision optical systems, today announced the receipt of orders valued at more than $6 million for high performance metrology systems from two leading Chinese optical research and manufacturing organizations. The orders consist of large aperture interferometers and associated reference optics that enable precise measurements of spherical optics greater

Koss Fourth Quarter Net Sales Up 26.5%; Annual Net Sales in 2011 Exceed Prior Year

Koss Fourth Quarter Net Sales Up 26.5%; Annual Net Sales in 2011 Exceed Prior Year

MILWAUKEE, WI — (Marketwire) — 08/30/11 — Koss Corporation (NASDAQ: KOSS), the U.S. based high-fidelity stereo headphone company, has reported its fiscal year end and fourth quarter earnings for the period ended June 30, 2011.Net sales for the fourth quarter increased by 26.5% to $10,265,532 compared to $8,113,392 in 2010. Net income for the fourth quarter was $1,787,397 compared with a loss of $423,450 for the same quarter last year. Income per share was $0.24 for the fourth quarter compare