| Aetrium, Inc. designs, manufactures and markets a variety of electromechanical equipment used in the handling and testing of semiconductor and passive electronic devices, including integrated circuits (ICs) and discrete electronic components. The Company has three principal product lines: test handler products that incorporate thermal conditioning, contacting and automated handling technologies to provide automated handling of ICs and discrete electronic components during production test cycles; semiconductor automation products, which are sold to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), to be incorporated as the automated handling components for IC processing requirements, such as marking, lead scanning and lead trim and form, and reliability test equipment, which provides IC manufacturers with structural performance data to aid in the evaluation and improvement of IC designs and manufacturing processes to increase yield and reliability. |