Intevac Got Orders for Three 200 Lean Systems

Intevac, Inc., a supplier of thin-film processing systems, announced the receipt of orders for multiple 200 Lean systems.

The orders for three 200 Lean systems, received this week, will be equipped with the latest technology enhancements for HDD magnetic media sputtering. The first of the three systems is scheduled to ship in the fourth quarter of 2018, with the remaining two systems scheduled to ship in 2019.

“We are pleased to announce multiple system orders for our industry-leading 200 Lean sputtering tools,” said Wendell Blonigan, president and CEO, Intevac. “These orders demonstrate our media processing technology leadership position, as well as the positive outlook in the HDD industry as a whole.“

“The orders also reflect our strong partnerships with our customers and the strategic need for our latest technology,” said Jay Cho, EVP and GM, Intevac’s thin-film equipment business. “These systems will upgrade our customers’ existing manufacturing capacity, in support of their technology and product roadmaps.“