Ronkonkoma company sells nanotech system

A Ronkonkoma company reports $2.5 million in sales so far this month of its new entry-level nanotechnology systems, which are used in making products that require extremely precise control of atoms and molecules.

Customers use the systems to make thin film coatings on computer chips and solar cells.

CVD Equipment Corp.'s First Nano division made the sales to the University of Illinois, the National Institute of Standards and Technology and other customers.

The products were sold under the brand names First Nano EasyTube, EasyGas and EasyExhaust.

CVD makes a variety of industrial equipment for computer-chip, solar energy and nanotechnology uses. Its annual revenue for the year ending Dec. 31, 2009, was $18.1 million.
 
Above left is Leonard A. Rosenbaum, the president and CEO, who founded the company in 1982.

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