NEW YORK, December 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts' Corner announced new research reports highlighting KLA-Tencor Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC), IPG Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ: IPGP), Aetrium, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATRM), Veeco Instruments Inc. (NASDAQ: VECO), and Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below.

KLA-Tencor Corporation Research Report

On November 20, 2013, KLA-Tencor Corporation (KLA-Tencor) announced that it will participate at the Credit Suisse 2013 Annual Technology Conference. The Company is scheduled to present on December 4, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. MST. The live webcast will be accessible at KLA-Tencor's Investor Relations page on its website and a replay of the webcast will remain available at the same location for 30 days following the webcast. The Full Research Report on KLA-Tencor Corporation - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/ce0c_KLAC

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IPG Photonics Corporation Research Report

On November 1, 2013, IPG Photonics Corporation (IPG Photonics) reported its Q3 2013 financial results. During the quarter, the Company achieved record revenue of $172.2 million, up 10.1% YoY, driven by a 19% increase in sales for materials processing applications, which accounts for 95% of the Company's business. Further, Q3 2013 net income attributable to IPG Photonics came in at $42.3 million, or $0.81 per diluted share, compared to $42.4 million, or $0.81 per diluted share, in Q3 2012. "We saw particularly strong demand for high-power lasers within materials processing. Gross margins of 53.9% were within our target range. EPS was flat with the year ago quarter and reflects the peak of our current investment cycle expanding manufacturing capacity, R&D and sales and marketing, which we believe will drive future revenue and earnings growth," said Dr. Valentin Gapontsev, CEO of IPG Photonics. The Full Research Report on IPG Photonics Corporation - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/3339_IPGP

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Aetrium, Inc. Research Report

On November 21, 2013, Aetrium, Inc. (Aetrium) announced that it has recently received bookings of multiple units of VMAX IC test handlers. The Company informed that the bookings were made over the last few weeks and amounted to approximately $2.1 million. The VMAX handlers and all equipment associated with the orders are expected to be shipped to customers by the end of Q1 2014. "It is especially pleasing to see both new customers and long term customers in our current backlog. All of these new orders are being driven by increased capacity needs and they are quite diverse in their end applications. The semiconductor industry continues to show signs of slow and deliberate recovery," said Daniel Koch, CEO of Aetrium. The Full Research Report on Aetrium, Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/5bab_ATRM

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Veeco Instruments Inc. Research Report

On November 12, 2013, Veeco Instruments Inc. (Veeco) announced that it is scheduled to present at the Credit Suisse Annual Technology Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona on December 3, 2013. Further, on December 11, 2013, Veeco is scheduled to participate at the 2nd Annual Midtown CAP Summit in New York. The Full Research Report on Veeco Instruments Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/3583_VECO

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Synopsys, Inc. Research Report

On November 26, 2013, Synopsys, Inc. (Synopsys) announced that Hyperstone has selected the Company as the provider of high-quality, reliable verification tools for its safety-critical designs. Synopsys stated that for Hyperstone, Synopsys' industry-leading VCS functional verification solution uniquely fulfilled the technology needs of quality and reliability. "Our new S8 SD 3.0 and eMMC 4.4 industrial flash memory card controller is designed to deliver the highest level of reliability and data retention when using innovative sub-20-nm multi-level cell flash technologies. Tying state-of-the-art error-correction code to our proven hyReliability(TM) firmware architecture ensures the highest levels of endurance and reliability that our customers are used to," said Axel Mehnert, Vice President of Marketing at Hyperstone. "Our mission is enabling future NAND flashes and advanced technologies to be fit for use, especially within industrial, ruggedized applications. This requires the robust verification and analysis provided to us uniquely by Synopsys' VCS functional verification solution. No other technology had the capacity, performance, advanced verification features and reliability to verify such complex designs." The Full Research Report on Synopsys, Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/89b8_SNPS

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