Applied completes Kachina asset purchase from Edwards
EDN
To expand its chamber services network of facilities and enhance its position as a global service provider of critical parts cleaning, coating, refurbishment and analytical technologies to the semiconductor industry, the Santa Clara, Calif.-based semiconductor manufacturing equipment giant has completed its acquisition of certain assets of Edwards Vacuum Inc.’s Kachina semiconductor equipment parts cleaning and refurbishment business.
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JDSU acquires Westover Scientific's Fiber Optic Division
Test & Measurement
Establishing itself as a key provider of fiber-optic test solutions, JDSU has acquired the fiber division of Westover Scientific, a leading supplier of fiber-optic inspection and cleaning tools.
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Buy toilet paper, save the planet
CNN Money
Buy a MegaRoll of Charmin bathroom tissue ("It's 4 Single Rolls in 1!"), and you will help save the planet. You can also score points for environmental responsibility by cleaning clothes with Tide Coldwater, or wrapping your baby's behind in Pampers.
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