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Research and Markets: Global Thin Film Metrology Systems Market 2014-2018 with Nanometrics, Nova, KLA-Tencor, and Rudolph Tech Dominating
Business Wire - Thu Feb 27, 1:26PM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ntp3gb/global_thin_film) has announced the addition of the "Global Thin Film Metrology Systems Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.
Global Thin Film Metrology Systems Market 2014-2018 with Nanometrics, Nova, KLA-Tencor, and Rudolph Tech Dominating
M2 - Thu Feb 27, 5:43AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/88jdgs/global_thin_film) has announced the addition of the "Global Thin Film Metrology Systems Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The Global Thin Film Metrology Systems market to grow at a CAGR of 5% percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the major trends emerging in the Global Thin Film Metrology Systems market is the increased R&D spending by the market vendors. Vendors such as Rudolph, KLA-Tencor, Nanometrics, and Nova Measuring Instruments have already invested a considerable amount of time and money in their R&D departments for the expansion of their product portfolios. They are also increasingly investing in their R&D divisions to provide enhanced functionality and to meet the unsatisfied requirements of end-consumers. The R&D investments have enabled them to capture a significant market share and gain a competitive edge over the other vendors in the market. According to the report, the high demand for thin film metrology systems for the development of flat panel displays is an important driver. These systems are used for measuring the thin films used in the flat panel displays of portable mobile devices such as smartphones, tablets, and e-readers. Further, the report states that one of the key challenges in this market is the cyclical nature of the Semiconductor industry. The Semiconductor industry is one of the major end-users of thin film metrology systems, and any fluctuations in this industry inevitably leads to fluctuations in the Global Thin Film Metrology Systems market. Key vendors dominating this space include: - Nanometrics Inc. - Nova Measuring Instruments - KLA-Tencor Corp. - Rudolph Technologies Inc. Other vendors mentioned in the report are: - Dainippon Screen Mfg Co. Ltd. - FIE Co - HORIBA Ltd. - Jordan Valley Semiconductors Ltd. - Ocean Optics Inc. - ReVera Inc. - Semilab Co. Ltd. - Scientific Computing International - Windsor Scientific Key Topics Covered: 01. Executive Summary 02. List of Abbreviations 03. Scope of the Report 04. Market Research Methodology 05. Introduction 06. Market Landscape 07. Geographical Segmentation 08. Key Leading Countries 09. Buying Criteria 10. Market Growth Drivers 11. Drivers and their Impact 12. Market Challenges 13. Impact of Drivers and Challenges 14. Market Trends 15. Trends and their Impact 16. Vendor Landscape 17. Key Vendor Analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/88..._thin_film
Nanometrics (NANO) Jumps: Stock Up 7% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Feb 06, 7:51AM CST
Nanometrics Incorporated was a big mover last session, as its shares rose nearly 7% on the day.
4 Tech Stocks Spiking on Big Volume
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Keep these tech stocks trading on unusual volume on your radar.
Why Nanometrics Incorporated Shares Popped
Steve Symington, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Feb 05, 9:05PM CST
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis. What: Shares of Nanometrics Incorporated popped more...
Nanometrics Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2013 Financial Results
GlobeNewswire - Tue Feb 04, 9:49PM CST
Nanometrics Incorporated (Nasdaq:NANO), a leading provider of advanced process control metrology and inspection systems, today announced financial results for its fourth quarter and full year ended December 28, 2013.
Augusta Announces Development of Micro EFM System
Marketwire - Tue Feb 04, 9:02AM CST
Augusta Industries Inc. (the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE: AAO) is proud to announce the development of a new system based on its electric field mapping ("EFM") technology. The new Micro EFM system is a small, high resolution electric field mapping tool used to validate corrosion mitigation programs and/or measure the change in wall thickness due to corrosion and/or erosion.
Downgrade Alert for Nanometrics (NANO)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Feb 03, 7:03AM CST
Nanometrics (NASDAQ:NANO) was downgraded from Outperform to Sector Perform at RBC Capital today. The stock closed yesterday at $16.94 on volume of 78,000 shares, below average daily volume of 100,000. Nanometrics has overhead space with shares priced $16.94, or 12.4% below the average consensus analyst price target of $19.33. The stock should find resistance at its 50-day moving average (MA) of $18.10, as well as support at its 200-day MA of $16.03.
Shares of NANO Up 11.8% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jan 30, 5:12PM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Nanometrics (NASDAQ:NANO) on September 9th, 2013 at $15.40. In approximately 5 months, Nanometrics has returned 11.75% as of today's recent price of $17.21.
Nanometrics to Present at the Stifel 2014 Technology, Internet & Media Conference
GlobeNewswire - Mon Jan 27, 3:05PM CST
Nanometrics Incorporated (Nasdaq:NANO), a leading provider of advanced process control metrology and inspection systems, today announced that Dr. Timothy Stultz, president and chief executive officer, is scheduled to present at the Stifel 2014 Technology, Internet & Media Conference.
Nanometrics Up 17.2% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (NANO)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jan 23, 11:14AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Nanometrics (NASDAQ:NANO) on September 9th, 2013 at $15.40. In approximately 5 months, Nanometrics has returned 17.21% as of today's recent price of $18.05.
Nanometrics to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results on February 4, 2014
GlobeNewswire - Wed Jan 15, 3:02PM CST
Nanometrics Incorporated (Nasdaq:NANO), a leading provider of advanced process control metrology and inspection systems, will release its fourth quarter and full year 2013 financial results after market close on February 4, 2014. A conference call to discuss the results will be held at 4:30 PM ET.
Manas Petroleum Corporation Announces Corporate Name Change to MNP Petroleum Corporation
Marketwire Canada - Tue Jan 14, 3:15PM CST
Manas Petroleum Corporation ("Manas" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: MNP) (OTCQB: MNAP) is pleased to announce that the Company filed a certificate of amendment with the Nevada Secretary of State to change its corporate name from "Manas Petroleum Corporation" to "MNP Petroleum Corporation," to be effective January 20, 2014.
Nanometrics Shares Up 17.2% Since SmarTrend's Buy Recommendation (NANO)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jan 13, 9:38AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Nanometrics (NASDAQ:NANO) on September 9th, 2013 at $15.40. In approximately 4 months, Nanometrics has returned 17.21% as of today's recent price of $18.05.
U.S. Totalizing Fluid Meter and Counting Device Manufacturing Industry Shipment to Grow 8% by 2017
M2 - Wed Jan 08, 10:30AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6b3bpt/totalizing_fluid) has announced the addition of Supplier Relations US, LLC's new report "Totalizing Fluid Meter and Counting Device Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [2013 Q4 Edition]" to their offering. This latest Totalizing Fluid Meter and Counting Device Manufacturing Industry report provides the most updated market research on the industry. Its scope contains analysis on the industry's key financial data, competitive landscape, shipment and inventory data, upstream and downstream industries, and trade data. This 2013 year-end report's 170 pages and over 150 charts and tables cover the domestic market, global market and overseas growth opportunities. Find the latest data on shipments, inventory, international trade, and essential industry price indices available through September 2013. Relying on over a decade of historic data and sophisticated forecasting, the report projects industry trends through 2017. The report's broad scope includes topics from foreign trade to industry structure, while also diving into the details such as market sizes of products and players. Industry experts consistently subscribe to this quarterly-updated market research report. The industry's revenue for the year 2012 was reported at $6.4 billion USD, with an estimated gross profit of 27.65%. Import was valued at $.5 billion USD from 61 countries. The industry also exported $455.4 million USD worth of merchandise to 143 countries. Adding import value to and subtracting export value from the industry's shipment value, the total domestic demand for the industry in 2012 was $6.5 billion USD. Companies Mentioned: - Agilent Technologies, Inc. - Badger Meter, Inc. - Cohu, Inc. - Cubic Corporation - Danaher Corporation - Emerson Electric Co. - FARO Technologies, Inc. - Frequency Electronics, Inc. - Geospace Technologies - ION Geophysical Corporation - Ixia - Keithley Instruments, Inc. - LTX-Credence - Measurement Specialties, Inc. - MTS Systems Corporation - Nanometrics Incorporated - RAE Systems Inc. - Roper Industries, Inc. - Tektronix, Inc. - Teradyne, Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6b...zing_fluid Source: Supplier Relations US, LLC About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Nanometrics to Present at the 16th Annual Needham Growth Conference
GlobeNewswire - Mon Jan 06, 8:00AM CST
Nanometrics Incorporated (Nasdaq:NANO), a leading provider of advanced process control metrology and inspection systems, today announced that Dr. Timothy Stultz, president and chief executive officer, is scheduled to present at the 16 Annual Needham Growth Conference.
18.8% Return Seen to Date on SmarTrend Nanometrics Call (NANO)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Jan 03, 11:19AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Nanometrics (NASDAQ:NANO) on September 9th, 2013 at $15.40. In approximately 4 months, Nanometrics has returned 18.80% as of today's recent price of $18.30.
Nanometrics Has Returned 20.1% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (NANO)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Dec 27, 9:46AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Nanometrics (NASDAQ:NANO) on September 9th, 2013 at $15.40. In approximately 4 months, Nanometrics has returned 20.06% as of today's recent price of $18.49.
Nanometrics Has Returned 17.5% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (NANO)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Dec 18, 11:05AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Nanometrics (NASDAQ:NANO) on September 9th, 2013 at $15.40. In approximately 3 months, Nanometrics has returned 17.47% as of today's recent price of $18.09.
Research and Markets: Global Thin Film Metrology Systems Market 2014-2018 with Nanometrics, Nova, KLA-Tencor, and Rudolph Tech Dominating
Business Wire - Thu Feb 27, 1:26PM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ntp3gb/global_thin_film) has announced the addition of the "Global Thin Film Metrology Systems Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.
Global Thin Film Metrology Systems Market 2014-2018 with Nanometrics, Nova, KLA-Tencor, and Rudolph Tech Dominating
M2 - Thu Feb 27, 5:43AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/88jdgs/global_thin_film) has announced the addition of the "Global Thin Film Metrology Systems Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The Global Thin Film Metrology Systems market to grow at a CAGR of 5% percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the major trends emerging in the Global Thin Film Metrology Systems market is the increased R&D spending by the market vendors. Vendors such as Rudolph, KLA-Tencor, Nanometrics, and Nova Measuring Instruments have already invested a considerable amount of time and money in their R&D departments for the expansion of their product portfolios. They are also increasingly investing in their R&D divisions to provide enhanced functionality and to meet the unsatisfied requirements of end-consumers. The R&D investments have enabled them to capture a significant market share and gain a competitive edge over the other vendors in the market. According to the report, the high demand for thin film metrology systems for the development of flat panel displays is an important driver. These systems are used for measuring the thin films used in the flat panel displays of portable mobile devices such as smartphones, tablets, and e-readers. Further, the report states that one of the key challenges in this market is the cyclical nature of the Semiconductor industry. The Semiconductor industry is one of the major end-users of thin film metrology systems, and any fluctuations in this industry inevitably leads to fluctuations in the Global Thin Film Metrology Systems market. Key vendors dominating this space include: - Nanometrics Inc. - Nova Measuring Instruments - KLA-Tencor Corp. - Rudolph Technologies Inc. Other vendors mentioned in the report are: - Dainippon Screen Mfg Co. Ltd. - FIE Co - HORIBA Ltd. - Jordan Valley Semiconductors Ltd. - Ocean Optics Inc. - ReVera Inc. - Semilab Co. Ltd. - Scientific Computing International - Windsor Scientific Key Topics Covered: 01. Executive Summary 02. List of Abbreviations 03. Scope of the Report 04. Market Research Methodology 05. Introduction 06. Market Landscape 07. Geographical Segmentation 08. Key Leading Countries 09. Buying Criteria 10. Market Growth Drivers 11. Drivers and their Impact 12. Market Challenges 13. Impact of Drivers and Challenges 14. Market Trends 15. Trends and their Impact 16. Vendor Landscape 17. Key Vendor Analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/88..._thin_film
Nanometrics (NANO) Jumps: Stock Up 7% - Tale of the Tape
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Feb 06, 7:51AM CST
Nanometrics Incorporated was a big mover last session, as its shares rose nearly 7% on the day.
4 Tech Stocks Spiking on Big Volume
at The Street - Thu Feb 06, 5:00AM CST
Keep these tech stocks trading on unusual volume on your radar.
Why Nanometrics Incorporated Shares Popped
Steve Symington, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Feb 05, 9:05PM CST
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis. What: Shares of Nanometrics Incorporated popped more...
Nanometrics Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2013 Financial Results
GlobeNewswire - Tue Feb 04, 9:49PM CST
Nanometrics Incorporated (Nasdaq:NANO), a leading provider of advanced process control metrology and inspection systems, today announced financial results for its fourth quarter and full year ended December 28, 2013.
Augusta Announces Development of Micro EFM System
Marketwire - Tue Feb 04, 9:02AM CST
Augusta Industries Inc. (the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE: AAO) is proud to announce the development of a new system based on its electric field mapping ("EFM") technology. The new Micro EFM system is a small, high resolution electric field mapping tool used to validate corrosion mitigation programs and/or measure the change in wall thickness due to corrosion and/or erosion.
Downgrade Alert for Nanometrics (NANO)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Feb 03, 7:03AM CST
Nanometrics (NASDAQ:NANO) was downgraded from Outperform to Sector Perform at RBC Capital today. The stock closed yesterday at $16.94 on volume of 78,000 shares, below average daily volume of 100,000. Nanometrics has overhead space with shares priced $16.94, or 12.4% below the average consensus analyst price target of $19.33. The stock should find resistance at its 50-day moving average (MA) of $18.10, as well as support at its 200-day MA of $16.03.
Shares of NANO Up 11.8% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jan 30, 5:12PM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Nanometrics (NASDAQ:NANO) on September 9th, 2013 at $15.40. In approximately 5 months, Nanometrics has returned 11.75% as of today's recent price of $17.21.
Nanometrics to Present at the Stifel 2014 Technology, Internet & Media Conference
GlobeNewswire - Mon Jan 27, 3:05PM CST
Nanometrics Incorporated (Nasdaq:NANO), a leading provider of advanced process control metrology and inspection systems, today announced that Dr. Timothy Stultz, president and chief executive officer, is scheduled to present at the Stifel 2014 Technology, Internet & Media Conference.
Nanometrics Up 17.2% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (NANO)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jan 23, 11:14AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Nanometrics (NASDAQ:NANO) on September 9th, 2013 at $15.40. In approximately 5 months, Nanometrics has returned 17.21% as of today's recent price of $18.05.
Nanometrics to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results on February 4, 2014
GlobeNewswire - Wed Jan 15, 3:02PM CST
Nanometrics Incorporated (Nasdaq:NANO), a leading provider of advanced process control metrology and inspection systems, will release its fourth quarter and full year 2013 financial results after market close on February 4, 2014. A conference call to discuss the results will be held at 4:30 PM ET.
Manas Petroleum Corporation Announces Corporate Name Change to MNP Petroleum Corporation
Marketwire Canada - Tue Jan 14, 3:15PM CST
Manas Petroleum Corporation ("Manas" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: MNP) (OTCQB: MNAP) is pleased to announce that the Company filed a certificate of amendment with the Nevada Secretary of State to change its corporate name from "Manas Petroleum Corporation" to "MNP Petroleum Corporation," to be effective January 20, 2014.
Nanometrics Shares Up 17.2% Since SmarTrend's Buy Recommendation (NANO)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jan 13, 9:38AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Nanometrics (NASDAQ:NANO) on September 9th, 2013 at $15.40. In approximately 4 months, Nanometrics has returned 17.21% as of today's recent price of $18.05.
U.S. Totalizing Fluid Meter and Counting Device Manufacturing Industry Shipment to Grow 8% by 2017
M2 - Wed Jan 08, 10:30AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6b3bpt/totalizing_fluid) has announced the addition of Supplier Relations US, LLC's new report "Totalizing Fluid Meter and Counting Device Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [2013 Q4 Edition]" to their offering. This latest Totalizing Fluid Meter and Counting Device Manufacturing Industry report provides the most updated market research on the industry. Its scope contains analysis on the industry's key financial data, competitive landscape, shipment and inventory data, upstream and downstream industries, and trade data. This 2013 year-end report's 170 pages and over 150 charts and tables cover the domestic market, global market and overseas growth opportunities. Find the latest data on shipments, inventory, international trade, and essential industry price indices available through September 2013. Relying on over a decade of historic data and sophisticated forecasting, the report projects industry trends through 2017. The report's broad scope includes topics from foreign trade to industry structure, while also diving into the details such as market sizes of products and players. Industry experts consistently subscribe to this quarterly-updated market research report. The industry's revenue for the year 2012 was reported at $6.4 billion USD, with an estimated gross profit of 27.65%. Import was valued at $.5 billion USD from 61 countries. The industry also exported $455.4 million USD worth of merchandise to 143 countries. Adding import value to and subtracting export value from the industry's shipment value, the total domestic demand for the industry in 2012 was $6.5 billion USD. Companies Mentioned: - Agilent Technologies, Inc. - Badger Meter, Inc. - Cohu, Inc. - Cubic Corporation - Danaher Corporation - Emerson Electric Co. - FARO Technologies, Inc. - Frequency Electronics, Inc. - Geospace Technologies - ION Geophysical Corporation - Ixia - Keithley Instruments, Inc. - LTX-Credence - Measurement Specialties, Inc. - MTS Systems Corporation - Nanometrics Incorporated - RAE Systems Inc. - Roper Industries, Inc. - Tektronix, Inc. - Teradyne, Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6b...zing_fluid Source: Supplier Relations US, LLC About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Nanometrics to Present at the 16th Annual Needham Growth Conference
GlobeNewswire - Mon Jan 06, 8:00AM CST
Nanometrics Incorporated (Nasdaq:NANO), a leading provider of advanced process control metrology and inspection systems, today announced that Dr. Timothy Stultz, president and chief executive officer, is scheduled to present at the 16 Annual Needham Growth Conference.
18.8% Return Seen to Date on SmarTrend Nanometrics Call (NANO)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Jan 03, 11:19AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Nanometrics (NASDAQ:NANO) on September 9th, 2013 at $15.40. In approximately 4 months, Nanometrics has returned 18.80% as of today's recent price of $18.30.
Nanometrics Has Returned 20.1% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (NANO)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Dec 27, 9:46AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Nanometrics (NASDAQ:NANO) on September 9th, 2013 at $15.40. In approximately 4 months, Nanometrics has returned 20.06% as of today's recent price of $18.49.
Nanometrics Has Returned 17.5% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (NANO)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Dec 18, 11:05AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Nanometrics (NASDAQ:NANO) on September 9th, 2013 at $15.40. In approximately 3 months, Nanometrics has returned 17.47% as of today's recent price of $18.09.
