Intevac Announces Additional HDD Order for 200 Lean System
Mon, June 12 2017
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Intevac, Inc. (Nasdaq:IVAC), a leading supplier of thin-film processing
systems, today announced the receipt of an order for an additional 200
Lean® system, which will be equipped with the latest technology
enhancements for HDD magnetic media sputtering. Scheduled to ship in
early 2018, this order brings the company’s 200 Lean backlog to six
systems.
“We are pleased to announce an additional order for our industry-leading
200 Lean,” said Wendell Blonigan, president and chief executive officer
of Intevac. “This order is a continuation of the ongoing technology
upgrade of existing manufacturing capacity, in support of our customer’s
product roadmaps.”
About the 200 Lean
Intevac’s 200 Lean is the world’s leading production deposition tool for
Hard Disk Drive (HDD) media manufacturing. The system takes advantage of
Intevac’s portfolio of technology innovations that improve disk media
performance while utilizing an efficient platform design that provides
high throughput from a small footprint. The 200 Lean delivers the
industry’s best output per square-foot of factory floor space and lowest
cost of ownership.
200 Lean® is a registered trademark of Intevac,
Inc.
About Intevac
Intevac was founded in 1991 and has two businesses: Thin-film Equipment
and Photonics.
In our Thin-film Equipment business, we are a leader in the design and
development of high-productivity, thin-film processing systems. Our
production-proven platforms are designed for high-volume manufacturing
of substrates with precise thin film properties, such as the hard drive
media, display cover panel, and solar photovoltaic markets we serve
currently.
In our Photonics business, we are a recognized leading developer of
advanced high-sensitivity digital sensors, cameras and systems that
primarily serve the defense industry. We are the provider of integrated
digital imaging systems for most U.S. military night vision programs.
For more information call 408-986-9888, or visit the Company's website
at www.intevac.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release includes statements that constitute “forward-looking
statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995 (the “Reform Act”). Intevac claims the protection of
the safe-harbor for forward-looking statements contained in the Reform
Act. These forward-looking statements are often characterized by the
terms “may,” “believes,“ “projects,” “expects,” or “anticipates,” and do
not reflect historical facts. Specific forward-looking statements
contained in this press release include, but are not limited to; the
timing of the 200 Lean shipments. The forward-looking statements
contained herein involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual
results to differ materially from the company’s expectations. These
risks include, but are not limited to: the failure to meet planned
shipment dates, which could have a material impact on our business, our
financial results, and the company's stock price. These risks and other
factors are detailed in the Company’s periodic filings with the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Intevac, Inc.
James Moniz, 408-986-9888
Chief Financial Officer
or
Claire
McAdams, 530-265-9899
Investor Relations
Source: Intevac, Inc.
