Yasushi Obara

Novellus Systems, Inc. manufactures and services advanced automated wafer fabrication systems. The company was founded by Brad Mattson on April 11, 1984 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Tektronix, Inc. provides test, measurement and monitoring solutions. It provides services for the communications, computer, semiconductor industries, as well as for the military, aerospace, consumer electronics and education sectors. The firm also assists its clients in designing, building, deploying and managing global communications networks, computing and advanced technologies. The company was founded by Melvin Jack Murdock, Glenn Leland, Miles Tippery and Charles Howard Vollum in 1946 and is headquartered in Beaverton, OR.

Part of QUALCOMM, Inc., Oak Technology, Inc. designs and markets high performance integrated semiconductors. The company is based in Sunnyvale, CA. Oak Technology was acquired by Zoran Corp., part of QUALCOMM, Inc. from August 31, 2011 on August 11, 2003 for $401.81 million.

Zoran Corp. provides digital solutions in the digital entertainment and imaging market worldwide. It develops and markets integrated circuits (IC), IC cores, and embedded software for digital versatile disc (DVD) players and recorders, digital cameras, broadband receivers, professional and consumer video editing systems, digital speakers and audio systems, and applications that enable the delivery and display of digital video content through a set-top box or television. The company was founded by Levy Gerzberg in 1981 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Xionics Document Technologies Inc., is a developer of innovative software and silicon for printing, scanning, copying, processing and transmitting documents among computer peripherals

Viasystems North America, Inc. provides time-critical, technologically-advanced printed circuit board engineering and manufacturing services. The company specializes in engineering and fabricating complex multi-layer printed circuit boards on a quick-turn basis. Its customers include the communications and computing, military and aerospace, industrial electronics, instrumentation, medical and high-durability commercial markets. The company operates in two geographic segments: Asia & North America. DDi was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

TimeLab Corp. manufactures integrated digital semiconductors. Its semiconductors used in clocking, synchronization, and data conversion applications. The company offers timing processor units and timing optimization software. TimeLab was founded in 2001 and is located in Andover, MA.

BlueShift Technologies, Inc. develops and markets vacuum automation products for semiconductor manufacturing industry. The company was founded by Ray Ritter and Peter Vandermeulen in 2004 and is headquartered in Andover, MA.

eTelecare Global Solutions, Inc. provides business process outsourcing services. It handles customer services, inbound, outbound sales, technical support, financial, telecommunications, business services, travel and other industries. The company was founded in November 1999 by Jim Franke and Derek Holley and is headquartered in Quezon City, Philippines.

Segue Manufacturing Services LLC provides cable design, fabrication and contractual manufacturing services. Its products and services include contract manufacturing, engineering services, domestic stocking and replenishment and quality systems. The company was founded on December 7, 2007 and is headquartered in Lowell, MA.

AmberWave, Inc. provides research, development and licensing of technologies for semiconductor manufacturing industries. Its technology Ultra-Thin Silicon (UTSi) enables lightweight, robust glass free modules. The company was founded by Anthony J. Lochtefeld and is headquartered in Salem, NH.

Part of ASML Holding NV, Active Control Experts, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets hardware, software, and firmware solutions for vibration and motion control. The company is based in Cambridge, MA. The company was founded by Kenneth B. Lazarus, Mark E. Lundstrom, Edward F. Crawley. Active Control Experts was acquired by Cymer, Inc., part of ASML Holding NV from May 30, 2013 on February 14, 2001 for $25.50 million.

Part of Monotype Imaging Holdings, Inc., Monotype Imaging, Inc. empowers creative minds to build and express authentic brands through design, technology, and expertise. The company is based in Woburn, MA. The company partners with leading foundries to deliver the broadest inventory of high-quality typefaces in the world for its customers. Monotype Fonts is the leading font management platform in the industry, combining the world's largest collection of award-winning type, the expertise of the most sought-after foundries and type designers, and trusted and secure font management - all under a single agreement. The company was founded by Robert M. Givens, and Ninan Chacko has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.

Arradiance LLC develops maskless, massively parallel and direct-write e-beam source products. It combines material science, charged particle physics, equipment design, modeling, simulation and vacuum technology. The company was founded by Harry F. Lockwood, Kenneth Stenton and David R. Beaulieu in 2003 and is headquartered in Sudbury, MA.

Tatum LLC provides executive consulting services. It provides services to the healthcare, private equity, venture capital, public, not-for-profit, manufacturing, distribution, retail, financial and business services sectors. The company was founded by John Tatum and Doug Tatum in 1993 and is located in Atlanta, GA.

Massachusetts High Technology Council is an organization that advocates for public policies and programs that create and maintain a competitive business climate. The non-profit company is based in Waltham, MA. The company has been nurturing tech companies for over 70 years, despite its reputation as a high-tax expensive place to do business. The Massachusetts High Technology Council provides resources and hosts events for its members, and offers membership to organizations that want to join other thought leaders in the Commonwealth. Massachusetts High Technology Council Member Testimonials are available on their website. The company was founded by Raymond S. Stata.

Double Dragon International, Inc. is a manufacturing and logistics company. The private company is based in Dubuque, IA.

SpeedFam Clean System Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells precision cleaning systems. It offers products for cleaning copy drums, flat panel displays, hard disks and optoelectronics parts. The company was founded on January 20, 1984 and is headquartered in Ayase, Japan.

Obara Korea Corp. engages in the manufacture and sale of resistance welding equipment. Its products include Spot Welding Gun, Timer Controller, Peripheral, Transformers and Electrode. The company was founded on September 9, 1987 and is headquartered in Hwaseong, South Korea.

Part of Quantum Corp., Quantum Storage UK Ltd. is a company that wholesales information technology hardware and software solutions. The company is based in Bracknell, UK and was founded in 2001.

Greenwave Reality, Inc. engages in the provision of internet of things (IoT) software and services. It offers its products through the AXON platform, which is categorized into the following: AXON IoT, AXON Media, AXON Mobile, and AXON Networking. AXON IoT includes the implementation of control and interoperability of devices in a common network. AXON Media covers embedded software solution used to manage data for streaming. AXON Mobile refers to the cloud management platform for connecting devices to cellular networks. AXON Networking features the provision of in-home IoT networks. The company was founded by Martin Manniche, Dan Lejerskar, and Peter Wilmar Christensen in 2008 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Part of Obara Group, Inc., Obara (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. is a Chinese company that manufactures welding apparatus products. The company is based in Shanghai, China.

Part of Obara Group, Inc., Obara Corp. USA is a company that manufactures and supplies industrial resistance spot welding equipment products. The company is based in Warren, MI.