MTSC: Sale of Nano Instruments Unit to Agilent Technologies

Mon. June 30, 2008; Posted: 11:08 AM

Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced that it has acquired the Nano Instruments business unit of MTS Systems Corp. (MTSC). Financial details were not disclosed.

Based in Oak Ridge, TN, Nano Instruments is a supplier of nanoindentation systems and related equipment as well as supporting software. The G200 and G300 nanoindentation systems and the Nano UTM (Universal Testing Machine) system are used in applications such as verifying the structural integrity of semiconductor devices, coatings and thin films.

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