Bruce C. Rhine

Nanometrics, Inc. engages in the production of process control metrology and inspection systems used in the fabrication of semiconductors and other solid-state devices. The firm operates through the following geographical segments: South Korea; China; Singapore; United States; Taiwan; Japan; and Others. Its products and solutions include semiconductor; data storage; advanced packaging; HB-LED; solar photovoltaic; and product upgrades. The company was founded by Vincent J. Coates in 1975 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

Pivotal Systems Corp. engages in the design, development, and manufacture of gas flow monitoring and control products. Its products include High Flow Gas Flow Controller and Gas Flow Controller. The company was founded by Sherk Chung and Mukund C. Venkatesh in 2003 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Asyst Technologies, Inc. development stage company. It offers manufacturing and selling integrated hardware and software automation systems for the semiconductor and flat panel display manufacturing industries. The company was founded on May 31, 1984 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

ASM NEXX, Inc. manufactures and develops processing equipment for wafer level packaging applications. The company was founded by Richard S. Post on August 7, 2001 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Obsidian, Inc. is the supplier of CMP equipment to the semiconductor industry. Obsidian has a CMP tool architecture that enables customers to achieve process stability, planarity and time to planarize than other approaches.

Phoseon Technology, Inc. designs and manufactures light powered equipment for industrial processes. It provides LEDs for UV curing applications using the polymerization process to dry inks, coatings, adhesives and other UV sensitive materials. The firm specializes in UV LED curing, UV dryer, solid state lighting, UV ink drying, UV LED printing technology, UV curing, UV LED curing lamps. The company was founded by Christopher G. O'Leary in 2002 and is headquartered in Hillsboro, OR.

Jama Software, Inc. provides web-based management tools. It offers management software solutions that feature test and change management, diagramming, reports and dashboard development, and workflow monitoring solutions. The firm serves to the aerospace, defense, automotive, consumer electronics, industrial technology and medical device industries. The company was founded by Eric Winquist, Sean Tong and Derwyn Harris in 2007 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

Accent Optical Technologies supllies process control tools for optoelectronic, wireless and silicon semiconductor manufacturers worldwide. Its portfolio of products include: Critical Dimension and Scatterometry, Defect Detection, Pulsed Current Analysis, DLTS, Electrochemical CV Profiling, FT-IR, Hall Mobility System, Overlay, PL Mapping; X-ray Diffraction and Contamination Mapping. It was founded in July, 2000 and is headquartered in Bend, OR