Carlsbad, CA -- Machine Vision Products, Inc. A worldwide leader in Automated Optical inspection for the Micro-electronics, Semiconductor and SMT manufacturing industries recently celebrated its 15^th year of continuous service to the industry maintaining its strong leadership of innovative technologies which have led the marketplace ahead of their competition.

With the hard economic times the global marketplace is currently enduring, Dr George T. Ayoub, President, commented “Our business is, and always has been, focused on providing the best in class AOI products for our customers. We have maintained our strong leadership in performance based AOI with our innovative technology and software. Our products will remain the choice for the highest performance, flexibility and lowest cost of ownership. With the course charted, MVP is positioned to expand and increase market share.

MVP will remain a global presence and I am proud of our position as leader in global support. Our direct field personnel are second to none, covering our customers worldwide. To compliment our strong global presence we have, in February, opened a new office in Malaysia to support our key electronics and semiconductor manufacturing partners. Our customers know our dedication to the industry and we look forward to continuing to forge strong partnerships with new customers, which is the philosophy upon which MVP’s mission was built.

In addition, MVP’s core roadmap is to develop innovative technologies and products for existing and new markets. This will maintain our growth on a long term basis. Our focus on advanced AOI technologies and Microelectronics has led to our all-in-one 3D/advanced AOI solutions which has put us into a market-leading position and allows us to meet our customer’s current and future requirements. As the clear leader in Microelectronics AOI, MVP will continue to provide the highest performance capabilities the market has to offer.

Recent announcements by other organizations have left many customers without a clear roadmap for their AOI deployment. MVP is totally committed to support our customers, and seek out new opportunities to extend our service with other potential customers. We also remain committed to our focused roadmap, keeping our research and development strong, which confirms our long term sustainability. We look forward to our continued provision of world class products and support, and forging new long term partnerships with customer as we continue to bring our innovative and performance led products to the market.”