PPT VISION to Announce Second Quarter Fiscal 2002 Results

„PPT VISION, Inc. (Nasdaq: PPTV – news), will release its FY 2002 second quarter results on Tuesday, May 21st. The results will be released via PR Newswire at approximately 8:00 a.m. CDT. The company will host a conference call at 10:00 a.m. (CDT).\r\n
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\r\nInvestors can hear the conference call via a live webcast at http://www.vcall.com . The full conference call will also be available for replay shortly after the completion of the live call at http://www.vcall.com , or by calling (800) 475-6701; access code 637536.\r\n
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\r\nPPT VISION, Inc. designs, manufactures, markets, and integrates 2D and 3D machine vision-based automated inspection systems for manufacturing applications. Machine vision-based inspection systems enable manufacturers to realize significant economic paybacks by increasing the quality of manufactured parts and improving the productivity of manufacturing processes. The Company’s 2D machine vision product line is sold on a global basis to end-users, system integrators, and original equipment manufacturers (OEM’s) primarily in the electronic and semiconductor component, automotive, medical device, and packaged goods industries. The Company’s SpeedScan 3D(TM) sensor, incorporating the Company’s patented high-speed Scanning Moire Interferometry(TM) technology is sold to original equipment manufacturers for specific applications. The Company’s PPT861(TM) 3D scanning system, which uses the Company’s SpeedScan 3D sensor, is an application-specific inspection solution targeted at inspection of leaded and bumped components in the semiconductor back-end manufacturing process, inspection of surface-mount electronic connectors, and inspection of components used in hard disk drives. The Company’s Common Stock trades on the Nasdaq National Market tier of The Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol PPTV. For more information, please see the PPT VISION, Inc. web site at http://www.pptvision.com\r\n
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\r\nThe discussion above contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements by their nature involve substantial risks and uncertainties as described by PPT VISION’s periodic filings. Actual results may differ materially depending on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to the following: changes in worldwide general economic conditions, cyclicality of capital spending by customers, PPT VISION’s ability to keep pace with technological developments and evolving industry standards, worldwide competition, PPT VISION’s ability to successfully develop custom sensors for its OEM customers, and PPT VISION’s ability to protect its existing intellectual property from challenges from third parties and other factors. Additional information with respect to the risks and uncertainties faced by PPT VISION may be found in the section \“Business\“ under the caption \“Important Factors Regarding Forward-Looking Statements\“ contained in its filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 10-K for the year ended October 31, 2001 and other reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. \r\n
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