CHELMSFORD, Mass., April 30, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Brooks Automation, Inc. (Nasdaq:BRKS) introduced the Polycold® Systems XC Cryochiller product line, building on Polycold's long history of quality, reliability, and innovation. The XC cryochiller is a multi-purpose cooler with industry-leading performance, state of the art controls, and environmentally responsible technology that delivers unparalleled value and enhanced customer productivity.
The XC Cryochiller offers customers unique features and options that will set a new standard in the industry. Its market leading cooling capacity increases water vapor pumping speed and the Rapid Cool to Cool feature maximizes tool productivity to enhance overall system performance in critical vacuum and thermal management applications. It is also equipped with a power management option that minimizes operating costs through increased energy savings.
The XC Cryochiller product line ushers in a new generation of environmentally friendly chillers by using patented mixed gas refrigeration technology to create ultra-low temperatures while complying with environmental legislation worldwide. "The XC Cryochiller satisfies requests from our customers for improved thermal capacity, higher energy efficiency, advanced electronics and functionality," said David Nordquist, Business Line Manager for Brooks' Cryogenic division. "The new temperature control and heating capability will address process heating and cooling applications across a wide range of industries. We are very excited about the increased productivity, uptime and energy savings that we are able to offer our customers with this new platform."
Find out more about the XC Cryochiller at www.brooks.com.
About Brooks Automation, Inc.
Brooks is a leading worldwide provider of automation, vacuum and instrumentation solutions for multiple markets including semiconductor manufacturing, life sciences, and clean energy. Our technologies, engineering competencies and global service capabilities provide customers speed to market, and ensure high uptime and rapid response, which equate to superior value in their mission-critical controlled environments. Since 1978, we have been a leading partner to the global semiconductor manufacturing market and through product development initiatives and strategic business acquisitions; we have expanded our reach to meet the needs of customers in the life sciences industry, analytical & research markets and clean energy solutions. Brooks is headquartered in Chelmsford, MA, with direct operations in North America, Europe and Asia. For more information, please visit www.brooks.com.