semiconductor manufacturing, capacitive gaging, gaussmeter, VSM, process controls, factory automation

ADE Corporation is a leading supplier of metrology and inspection systems for the silicon wafer and computer disk manufacturing industries. The Company's systems analyze and report product quality at critical manufacturing process steps and provide quality certification data that is relied upon by semiconductor and computer disk manufacturers. The Company's systems also are used in the fabrication of integrated circuits. More than 95% of all silicon wafers manufactured worldwide are measured at least once on ADE equipment.