FormFactor, Inc. announced the opening of a new service center in the key semiconductor manufacturing region of Grenoble, France. The facility will be run with a staff of applications engineers, service engineers, repair technicians, and account managers, and expands the capabilities of FormFactor's existing European service center in Dresden, Germany. With more than 25 service and repair centers globally, FormFactor's range in customer support continues to outpace all competitors. Additional service centers are under development for Pyeongtaek, South Korea; Clark, Philippines; and Dalian, China.
FormFactor, Inc. is a provider of essential test and measurement technologies along the full semiconductor product lifecycle from characterization, modeling, reliability, and design de-bug to qualification and production test. It provides a range of high-performance probe cards, analytical probes, probe stations, thermal systems, and cryogenic systems to both semiconductor companies and scientific institutions. Its products provide electrical information from a variety of semiconductor and electro-optical devices and integrated circuits from early research, through development, to high-volume production. It operates in two segments: Probe Cards and the Systems. The Probe Cards segment includes sales of its probe cards and analytical probes. The Systems segment includes sales of its probe stations, thermal systems and cryogenic systems. The Company's customers include companies, universities and institutions that design or make semiconductor and semiconductor related products.