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dr. schwab IT is a worldwide operating company developing inspection systems for High-Tech industrial applications. dr. schwab IT´s main focus is research and development of complete solutions covering all aspects of the production process. Flexible in-line and off-line systems are developed and tailored for the requirements of production environments and research departments. dr. schwab IT provides innovative systems for automated quality assurance, monitoring and optimization of every process step.

KLA-Tencor Corporation is the world’s leading supplier of process control and yield management solutions for the semiconductor and related nanoelectronics industries, as well as the worldwide market leader for metrology and inspection solutions in the photovoltaic and back-end semiconductor markets. The current KLA-Tencor’s PV portfolio consists of both surface profilers and solar wafer and cell inspection modules which are integrated in different stages of the solar wafer and cell production lines to increase yield and lower production costs.

Rigaku is a world-class X-ray metrology company with offices on all major continents and representation in over 80 countries around the globe. Serving the materials analysis community since 1951, Rigaku has a strong history of innovation and creating great metrology solutions for our customers.