FEINFOCUS opens new office in China

FEBRUARY 7--FEINFOCUS (Stamford, CT; www.feinfocus.com), a manufacturer of high-resolution x-ray inspection systems, has opened FEINFOCUS Asia/Pacific, a new office in Shanghai, China. The office, located in the Zhangjiang Semiconductor Industry Park in Pudong, Shanghai, will provide sales and technical support to the company's growing customer base in the Asian market.

FEINFOCUS Asia/Pacific will operate as part of the newly expanded COMET China office, offering a total x-ray solution that combines the conventional x-ray expertise of COMET with the microfocus x-ray expertise of FEINFOCUS. Friedhelm Maur, regional sales manager, and Zoran Zecevic, service engineer, have relocated from the company's global headquarters in Garbsen, Germany, to the Shanghai office. The office will feature an x-ray inspection system for customer demonstrations and training.