FEI announces order from Japanese steel firm

Sept. 6, 2006 — FEI Co. of Hillsboro, Ore., announced that Japan’s JFE Steel Corp. has ordered a Titan 80-300 for its research center in Kawasaki. JFE Steel, a leading global supplier of steel products, is the first Japanese customer to order the Titan S/TEM.

JFE Steel’s Titan S/TEM will be utilized primarily for chemical-microstructural characterization of coated layers and advanced metrology and precipitates, and to obtain chemical bonding data from layer interfaces, according to FEI.

In its 2006 fiscal year, JFE Steel produced more than 30 million tons of raw steel and reported more than U.S. $23 billion in revenues.

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