Reading's Faulkner makes the top 10 Jul 23, 2009
Before joining Empirix, Faulkner was director of corporate communications for Brooks Automation, a local semiconductor capital equipment company, where she headed all external and internal communications during the company s $500M acquisition of PRI Automation. Faulkner also served as director of corporate communications for CRM software vendor Exchange Applications, where she built the communications department from scratch to a five-member team that doubled the quantity and vastly improved the... (Reading Advocate, MA)
Insider report: Raytheon's Swanson chooses cash option Jul 16, 2009
Wuellner, Ralf K BROOKS AUTOMATION INC. BRKS $11,125. Insider Buying (ranked in alphabetical order). (Boston Business Journal, MA)
Opinion: The worst fab tool market May 28, 2009
Another vendor, Brooks Automation Inc., has also seen layoffs and losses. Brooks also recently said revenues for the second quarter of 2009 were $37. (EETimes)
Photo Release -- RFID System for the Solar Industry From Brooks Automation May 25, 2009
Press Release Source: Brooks Automation, Inc. ... May 25, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brooks Automation, Inc. (NasdaqGS: - ) today announced a new radio-frequency identification (RFID) reader specifically for the solar cell industry ... The innovative HF80 Series developed by RFID specialist Brooks Automation offers a variety of functions and is obtainable with an Ethernet and/or serial RS232 interface. (Primezone Releases)
Amesbury company is semi-finalist for Smaller Business Assoc. awards May 1, 2009
Past Award winners include some of the most recognizable names in New England business, including Staples, PictureTel, Ben & Jerry's, Brooks Automation, Direct Tire, Genzyme, Security Dynamics, Nantucket Nectars, Imagitas. Aurora Imaging Technology, and iRobot. (Amesbury News, MA)
Asyst CEO resigns as firm seeks buyer May 1, 2009
Puhakka said two possible acquisition suitors are Brooks Automation Inc., a direct competitor, and Applied Materials Inc., the No. 1 semiconductor equipment company, which does have some automation products. But he added that this was pure speculation and that he had not yet crunched the numbers to see if an offer from Brooks was even viable. (EETimes)
