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To: orkrious who wrote (776)	8/4/1999 5:11:00 PM
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PRI's PROMIS Software Chosen for TSMC-Acer Foundry BILLERICA, Mass., Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- PRI Automation, Inc. (Nasdaq: PRIA - news), the leader in semiconductor factory automation, today announced an order from TSMC-Acer Semiconductor Corp. for its PROMIS© Manufacturing Execution System (MES) software. ``This win is another affirmation that PROMIS is the best available option to meet the rigorous demands of foundry fabs,' said Ian McKinnon, vice president and general manager of PRI Software Systems. ``These manufacturers require cost effective, flexible control of critical processes and workflows and continue to choose PROMIS to help them achieve their productivity objectives.' PROMIS software is widely used around the world by semiconductor and precision electronics manufacturers to minimize manufacturing cycle time while maximizing wafer yield. PROMIS is used to direct the flow of materials and to monitor the major elements of manufacturing. It provides real-time performance analysis, enabling manufacturers to identify and correct problems as they arise, with minimum loss of time and money. About PRI Automation PRI Automation, Inc., headquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts, is the leading global supplier of advanced factory automation systems and software that optimize the productivity of semiconductor and precision electronics manufacturers as well as OEM process tool manufacturers. PRI is the only company to provide a tightly integrated and flexible hardware and software solution that optimizes the flow of products, data, materials and resources throughout the production chain. The company has thousands of systems installed at approximately one hundred locations throughout the world. For more information visit PRI online at www.pria.com. PROMIS is a registered trademark of PRI Automation, Inc. biz.yahoo.com