(September 29, 2010 – BUSINESS WIRE) — CVD Equipment Corporation (Nasdaq: CVV) First Nano Division has received orders during the month of September, 2010, for approximately $2.5 million from a number of institutions, including the University of Illinois and the National Institute of Standards and Technology, for products sold under the First Nano EasyTube, EasyGas, and EasyExhaust brand.

The First Nano product line addresses the need for technologically advanced tools to perform Research and Development in the production of thin film coatings and/or nano size materials requiring precise process parameter control. The applications for our research line products include Carbon Nanotubes, Graphene, Nanowires, Semiconductor layers, and other processes used in the Nanotechnology, Solar, Energy and Semiconductor markets.

Using CVD’s Application Laboratory, the company expands where its research and production equipment can be applied to the next generation of advanced materials. The Nanotechnology, Solar, Energy and Semiconductor markets offer significant growth opportunities because they deliver advanced performance at an affordable price.

The First Nano product family of technologically advanced research equipment is being used to accelerate the commercialization of tomorrow’s technologies, said the company representative, adding that CVD Equipment’s equipment design and manufacturing skills and understanding of complex system integration and hardware/process interactions enable a lower risk, higher value process.

CVD Equipment Corporation (NASDAQ: CVV) is a designer and manufacturer of standard and custom state-of-the-art equipment used in the development, design and manufacture of advanced electronic components, materials and coatings for research and industrial applications.

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