FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Don Tennyson joins Zmation, Inc.

October 18, 1996 -- Portland, OR, USA---Zmation, Inc. announced today that Mr. Don Tennyson has joined their company as Manager of Field Service Operations. Mr. Tennyson will be responsible for the installation, training, and service for the Automatic Dispensing System products produced by Zmation.

Mr. Tennyson was most recently a Regional Service Engineer for Mydata Corporation in the Pacific Northwest. In this role he installed and serviced Mydata’s Automated Pick-and-Place products for the SMT industry. Prior to joining Mydata, Mr. Tennyson was a Field Service Technician for ECD Nova Systems where he installed and serviced their Automated Dispensing Systems.

Zmation, Inc. manufactures a wide variety of Automated Dispensing Systems for the electronics, semiconductor, medical, and other manufacturing industries. Zmation also produces customized machine vision inspection and automation systems for various industries.

For More Information Contact:

Zmation, Inc.
14811 NE Airport Way, Suite 200
Portland, OR 97230-8301 USA
Tel: 001 503 253 8871
FAX: 001 503 253 9068
Internet: sales@zmation.com