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NANI-Verse News*

*All information covered under NDAs and/or confidentiality agreements is excluded from publication.

Note: Dates are publication dates only and may or may not coincide with the event/data published.

Apple Aims to Unveil Intel- Beating Chips as Early as Spring

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Futek Furnace Principal President, Miwa Kazuo, Kenton Read and I enjoyed a night out in Vegas at Julian Seranno Tapas Restaurant inside the Aria Hotel.

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The Silicon Valley/Sand Hill Road legend Don Valentine passes at 87.

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Covid-19 Travel & Admittance Restrictions

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NANI client's Futek, Hprobe, Nordiko marketing materials along with Spin-Ion's filled up the booth space at the MMM.

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AMT&C Group, designer & manufacturer or electro & permanent magnets and magnetic testers appoint NANI as their North American Sales Agent.

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Nani representing Futek Furnace, Hprobe & Nordiko at IEDM Conference

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NANI will be representing Futek Furnace, Hprobe, Nordiko Technical Services, AMT&C and Spin-Ion at the 2019 MM Conference in Las Vegas.

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Colleague/Friend Kenton Read joins Swiss based Evatec supporting their sales & marketing efforts on the West Coast after a ~10 year stint at Singulus Evatec's lineage includes Balzers/BPS/Balzers Process Systems/Unaxis Orelikon

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Apple Aims to Unveil Intel-Beating Chips as Early as Spring

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Covid-19 travel & admittance restrictions, especially in California, complicate sales and service activities at most customer sites resulting in almost a total dependence on email and video conferencing for communications.   

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December 9-11th: NANI will be representing Futek Furnace, Hprobe and Nordiko Technical Services at the IEDM Conference to held at the Hilton Union Square in San FranciscoPlease take a moment to stop by our booth (#18) to learn about the latest developments in high-field anneal process, high-speed wafer level magnetic test and PVD/IBD/IBE process solutions for a broad range of thin film applications including STT/SOT-RAM, magnetic sensors & MEMS, thin film head and photonics development and production. 

(click on the logo to go to the IEDM web site)

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December 9-11th: NANI will be representing Futek Furnace, Hprobe and Nordiko Technical Services at the IEDM Conference to held at the Hilton Union Square in San FranciscoPlease take a moment to stop by our booth (#18) to learn about the latest developments in high-field anneal process, high-speed wafer level magnetic test and PVD/IBD/IBE process solutions for a broad range of thin film applications including STT/SOT-RAM, magnetic sensors & MEMS, thin film head and photonics development and production. 

(click on the logo to go to the IEDM web site)

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November 8th: Futek Furnace Principal/President, Miwa Kazuo, Kenton Read and I enjoyed a night out in Vegas at the Julian Seranno Tapas restaurant inside the Aria hotel.  

(click on the image to go to the Aria web site)

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November 3-8: NANI client's Futek, Hprobe, Nordiko marketing materials, along with Spin-Ion's filled up the both space at the MMM: we may have to opt for a second booth and/or down-size the marketing materials in 2020. 

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November 3-8: NANI will be representing Futek Furnace, Hprobe, Nordiko Technical Services, AMT&C and Spin-Ion at the 2019 MMM conference in Las Vegas. Please stop by booth #24 if you're planning to attend.

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The Silicon Valley/Sand Hill Road legend Don Valentine passes at 87.

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*****AMT&C Group, designer & manufacturer of electro & permanent magnets and magnetic testers appoints NANI as their North American Sales Agent*****

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Colleague/friend Kenton Read joins Swiss based Evatec supporting their sales & marketing efforts on the West Coast after a ~10 year stint at Singulus. 

Evatec's lineage includes Balzers/BPS(Leybold+Balzers)/Balzers Process Systems/Unaxis/Oerlikon.  

*****Nordiko Technical Services, Ltd., designer & manufacturer of PVD and ion-beam process solutions appoints NANI as their North American Sales Agent*****

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September 24th: NANI dines with Nordiko Technical Services, Ltd. principals Mervyn and Gillian Davis. 

(click on image to go to Nordiko web site).

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NANI engaged with tier-1 NVM project with a well established off-shore development group and planned off-shore production.

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NANI in discussions with US government lab re: high-temp. SiC process solution 

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NANI engaged with tier-1 test lab re: ATE solution. 

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NANI discussing NA sales & marketing agreement with off-shore electro and permanent magnet and ATE supplier. 

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NANI engaged with US government lab re: NVM process solution. 

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TDK/Headway MRAM R&D group is disbanded after TSMC acquires NVM IP: Technical leader, Luc Thomas, lands on his feet @ AMAT further bolstering AMAT's STT/SOT MRAM development efforts under Mahendra Pakala's direction. The status of former MagIC magnetic pilot-line is TBD. FYI - I began working with Headway/MagIC team in 2005 prior to the build-out of the MagIC fab.  

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PO pending for thin film process equipment from major NVM project. 
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NANI engaged with with Tier 1 Thin Film Head supplier re: process tool solution

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After three concerted attempts to win a Tier-1 process equipment supplier's ATE business the sole US competitor is selected - a very tough loss!

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Samsung (US) MRAM R&D lab (formerly Grandis) is shuttered.

FYI - I began working with the founders, the late Bill Almon Sr. and Yiming Haui, in 2002 and went on to work with Bill Almon Sr. again starting in 2012 until his passing in 2017. 

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NANI enganged with tier-1 NVM IP developer and foundry partner re: ATE solution.

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NANI discussing NA sales & marketing agreement with over-seas PVD and ion-beam process solution provider. 

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 AMAT bolsters STT/SOT MRAM development team with the addition of Chando Park after Qualcom's MRAM development team is down-sized. 

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MSL/TEL secures order for HVM process tool at tier-1 off-shore NVM project

Stay tuned for more news from the NANI Verse

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