FabTime becomes Associate Member of Fab Owners Association


San Jose, CA | Feburary 6, 2006

FabTime Inc. is pleased to announce our new associate membership in the Fab Owners Association. The FOA is a nonprofit, international association, comprised of semiconductor and MEMS manufacturers, and suppliers to our industry. They are headquartered in Cupertino, California. The FOA was conceived to provide a forum for semiconductor manufacturing executives to discuss and act on common manufacturing issues resulting in company wide efficiencies. The association was founded in 2004 and incorporated in 2005. Current FOA member companies include: AMI Semiconductor, Cypress, Delphi, Fairchild Semiconductor, Intersil, Jazz Semiconductor, LSI Logic, Micrel, ON Semiconductor, Spansion, and ZMD AG, as well as several associate members. You can read a recent new article about the FOA in MICRO Magazine.

FabTime’s Jennifer Robinson spoke at the recent FOA quarterly meeting, held at Spansion’s Submicron Development Center (SDC) in Sunnyvale, CA. All of the FOA device manufacturers are represented on the subscriber list of FabTime’s cycle time management newsletter.


About FabTime Inc.

FabTime Inc. is the first company to focus solely on the challenging problem of cycle time management for semiconductor wafer fabrication facilities. We believe that the cycle time problems faced by wafer fabs are uniquely difficult and that our customers will be well-served by a company that declares its focus and sticks to it. To that end, we offer cycle time management software and training, as well as a free email newsletter dedicated to discussing best practices for fab cycle time improvement. FabTime’s website is located at www.FabTime.com.