ZYGO CORPORATION 
By MIDDLEFIELD, Conn., Apr 12, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) --Zygo Corporation (Nasdaq:ZIGO), a worldwide supplier of optical metrology instruments and high precision optical systems, today announced that its Optical Systems Division was awarded an order in March valued at more than $3 million by a major medical device company to produce high precision lens assemblies. The order will be manufactured by Zygo's Electro-Optics group in its Tucson, Arizona and Costa Mesa, California facilities.
"Design and manufacture of complex high precision objective lenses across many markets is one of Zygo's core competencies," stated John Stack, President of the Optical Systems Division. "Our Electro-Optics group's FDA registration and strict adherence to ISO 13485 medical device standards, combined with their precision manufacturing capabilities, establish Zygo as a manufacturer of choice for medical device companies seeking proven quality standards."
Zygo Corporation is a worldwide supplier of optical metrology instruments, precision optics, and electro-optical design and manufacturing services serving customers in the semiconductor capital equipment, bio-medical, scientific and industrial markets.
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