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These articles are prior to Saturday, Jul 05 2008
II-VI Rings In 20 Years on NASDAQ - Oct 17 2007
On October 5, 2007, II-VI Incorporated’s president and CEO Francis J. Kramer rang the opening bell at the NASDAQ stock exchange in celebration of II-VI’s 20th anniversary of being a public company listed on the NASDAQ (NASDAQ: IIVI).
Vietnam Ambassador Visits II-VI - Sep 14 2007
II-VI Incorporated welcomed Mr. Nguyen Tam Chien, Vietnam’s United States ambassador, to its worldwide headquarters in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania on August 31, 2007.
The Road From Student to Entrepreneur - Jul 31 2007
On June 20, 2007, II-VI co-founder and chairman Carl Johnson presented "The Road From Student to Entrepreneur," a history of the founding of II-VI Incorporated, to 27 students from IUP Northpointe Regional Campus's 2+2+2 Electro-Optics Summer Camp.
eV PRODUCTS Powers NASA Discovery of New Type of Black Hole - Jan 03 2007
On December 20, 2006, NASA reported the discovery of a mysterious cosmic explosion 1.6 billion light years away. Scientists consider the explosion, referred to by NASA as a “hybrid gamma-ray burst,” as evidence of the birth of a new type of black hole. NASA first discovered the hybrid burst on June 14, 2006, using its Swift gamma-ray burst detecting satellite. The satellite detects such gamma-ray bursts in the cosmos using over 32,000 CdZnTe gamma-ray detectors made by II-VI Incorporated’s eV PRODUCTS.
II-VI Incorporated Receives $17 Million in Orders for Ultra-Violet (UV) Filter Assemblies Used in Aircraft Defense Systems - Dec 14 2006
II-VI Incorporated today announced the receipt of $17 million in Ultra-Violet (UV) Filter orders from a major military customer. These orders represent the initial release on a multi-year, sole source contract that the Company has received.
Specialized II-VI INFRARED Optical Component Helps Find Planets Far from Our Own - Dec 11 2006
Astronomers searching for “extrasolar” planets -- planets circling stars millions of miles from our sun -- face a challenge: The feeble rays of light reflected from those planets are all too often obscured by a halo of light that surrounds the stars that they orbit, hiding them from the view of even our most powerful telescopes. Fortunately, an innovative, state-of-the-art optic from II-VI INFRARED is now available to help shed light on this extraterrestrial quest.
II-VI Takes Delivery of Milestone Machine - Oct 06 2006
II-VI INFRARED, the world leader in CO2 laser optics, recently took delivery of the 1000th precision machining tool built and sold by Precitech, a Keene, New Hampshire-based machine tool manufacturer. Text of the complete Precitech press release follows.
SemiSouth/II-VI WBG Grand Opening - Sep 27 2006
(Starkville, Mississippi), August 24: The silicon carbide (SiC) research and development company of SemiSouth Laboratories recently held the grand opening of its new SiC manufacturing facility in Starkville, Mississippi. The event also marked the grand opening of II-VI Incorporated's Wide Bandgap Materials Group's (II-VI WBG) SiC wafer processing clean room, located inside the new SemiSouth facility.
Senator Santorum visits II-VI Incorporated - Mar 16 2006
II-VI Incorporated welcomed United States Senator of Pennsylvania Rick Santorum to its headquarters and manufacturing facility in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, on March 3, 2006. The Senator visited to meet the employees and learn about II-VI.
II-VI Receives Recognition for Safety Record - Feb 27 2006
II-VI Incorporated (II-VI), headquartered in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, was one of only two companies chosen from across the state to attend a press conference on February 13, 2006, by Governor Ed Rendell on a reduction in worker’s compensation insurance rates. II-VI was selected for the honor because of its safety record and established safety committee.
II-VI Receives Supplier Award for Quality Work - Feb 27 2006
ITT Industries (ITT Aerospace/Communications) recently awarded II-VI Incorporated (II-VI) with a $15,000 supplier award for the consistency, quality, and extremely tight tolerances of II-VI's diamond-turned and coated singlet lenses.
II-VI at 11th Annual Photonics West Show - Feb 09 2006
This past January, II-VI was on hand for the largest Photonics West show in the exhibition’s 11-year history. The show has become North America’s biggest commercial exhibit for optics, lasers, and related technologies.
State Senator Visits II-VI - Feb 09 2006
On January 19, 2006, Pennsylvania State Senator Jane Orie was welcomed to the II-VI headquarters and manufacturing facility in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania. The Senator had requested the visit in order to learn more about what II-VI does.
Marlow Helps Meet Goal - Aug 22 2005
Marlow Industries has participated in the Thermal Weapon Site (TWS) program for over 25 years. This month, the company helped deliver the 25,000th TWS to the U.S. Army.
II-VI's Work Makes Impact in Space - Jul 21 2005
Five years of hard work by II-VI paid off recently with the success of NASA's Deep Impact project, which utilized II-VI components in an encounter with a comet. Read more about it in the Valley News Dispatch here.
II-VI Part of History - Jul 11 2005
II-VI had the opportunity to take part in history with the recent NASA Deep Impact Project. The goal of this mission was to learn more about the nature and origins of comets.
II-VI Partnership Looking to Produce Jobs - Apr 18 2005
A newly created partnership between II-VI, SemiSouth, and Mississippi State University is providing the potential for both new projects and jobs. Read the details here.
II-VI Partners for New Facility - Apr 18 2005
II-VI is partnering with SemiSouth and Mississippi State University for construction of a SiC substrate manufacturing facility in the South. Read the details here.
II-VI Incorporated Awarded 3-Year, $7.5M Contract Focused on Manufacturing Producibility of 100-mm SiC Substrates - Feb 23 2005
II-VI Incorporated has been awarded a 3-year, $7.5M contract to produce SiC substrates through the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory.
WBG Now Fully ISO 9001:2000 Certified - Jan 24 2005
This past December, the quality management system of II-VI’s Wide Bandgap Materials Group (WBG) operation in Saxonburg was certified to the ISO 9001:2000 standard.
II-VI Awarded Largest Contract in Company's History - Jan 10 2005
II-VI announced the award of a $7.5 million Department of Defense contract. Read about it in the Pittsburgh Business Times here.
II-VI Acquires Texas Firm - Jan 10 2005
Details of II-VI's acquisition of Texas firm Marlow are provided in an article in Dallas Business Times. Read about it here.
II-VI at ICALEO - Dec 20 2004
The Bay Area hosted the recent ICALEO 2004 Show and representatives of II-VI were there.
II-VI Announces Acquisition of Marlow Industries, Inc. - Dec 13 2004
II-VI has acquired Marlow Industries, Inc., a global leader in the design and manufacture of thermoelectric solutions for both cooling and power generation based on Compound Semiconductor materials. View the press release here.
II-VI Contributes to Positive Outlook for Region - Nov 29 2004
Although economic growth in the region has lagged, II-VI's success is one of the bright spots in what is hoped to be an improved economic outlook. Read about it here in the Tribune Review.
II-VI Eyes NASA Launch Today - Nov 20 2004
Check out details on the upcoming NASA satellite launch of the SWIFT satellite, containing over 33,000 II-VI produced detectors, in the Valley News Dispatch here.
II-VI Visits With the Community - Nov 18 2004
II-VI was out and about in the community this past week, taking its story to residents of the Concordia Lutheran Ministries facility in Cabot, Pennsylvania.
II-VI Involved in Satellite Launch - Nov 18 2004
II-VI employees will be looking to the skies on November 18 to see the results of their hard work. An article in the Pittsburgh Tribune Review explains why. Read about it here.
II-VI Manufacturers Parts for Satellite - Nov 18 2004
II-VI will be closely watching the launch of the Swift satellite on November 18. The Valley News Dispatch explains why in an article you can read here. (note: Free registration required)
Shareholders Meeting a Big Success - Nov 12 2004
Three issues were voted on at the November 5 shareholders meeting and details are included in a wrap-up of the event.
Semi-Insulating Substrates Discussed at Conference - Nov 10 2004
Semi-insulating substrates were discussed by II-VI at the 5th European Conference on Silicon Carbide and Related Materials (ECSCRM) in Italy. Read about it here.
The Importance of the II-VI Corporate Board - Nov 02 2004
Corporate boards do matter and II-VI's Carl Johnson explains why in Smart Business Pittsburgh. Read the article here.
Preview of Upcoming Shareholders Meeting - Nov 02 2004
The election of two directors is only one of the issues to be addressed at the upcoming shareholders meeting on November 5.
II-VI on the Cutting Edge - Nov 02 2004
How does II-VI stay on the cutting edge of business? Smart Business Pittsburgh explains, in the November 2004 cover story. Read the article here.
Customer Thanks II-VI Incorporated - Oct 29 2004
A representative of ITT Industries recently visited II-VI to thank employees who supported his company's recent success. Read what he had to say about II-VI.
Expanded Growth Means Expanded Facilities - Oct 28 2004
As II-VI continues its upward trend in earnings growth, the time has come to expand its facilities at the company's global headquarters in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania. The Pittsburgh Business Times explains how the state has helped the company's growth. Read the article here.
II-VI on 2004 List of 50 Largest Public Companies in Region - Oct 28 2004
See where II-VI comes in among local companies such as Heinz, Alcoa, and PPG on the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's list of the 50 largest public companies in the region. Read the article here.
II-VI Makes Forbes Top 200 for Second Year - Oct 28 2004
For the second consecutive year, II-VI Incorporated has been named to the Forbes 200 Best Small Companies List. Find out why.
Plans for Growth at II-VI Headquarters in Saxonburg - Sep 01 2004
II-VI management discusses expansion plans at the company's Saxonburg headquarters. Read about it in the Valley News Dispatch here.
The Future of Engineering - Nov 08 2003
II-VI founder Carl Johnson discusses the future for engineering students at a CEO Panel in Pittsburgh. Read more about it here.
II-VI and SemiSouth Develop SiC Epiwafers - Oct 08 2003
Read about II-VI's and SemiSouth's efforts to produce technological breakthroughs for SiC epiwafers here.
II-VI Founder Carl Johnson at Economic Summit - Nov 08 2001
II-VI founder Carl Johnson participated in a regional panel of the Pennsylvania Economic Summit. Read a preview of the summit here.
Carl Johnson and The Wall Street Transcript - Nov 08 2000
Find out what II-VI founder Carl Johnson has to say in an excerpt from The Wall Street Transcript interview here.
SBIR Award Promotes VLOC - Nov 08 1998
The receipt of an SBIR Award has helped to propel the work of II-VI subsidiary VLOC. Find out how by reading the NASA Spinoff article here.
Our Beginnings at II-VI - Nov 08 1996
Carnegie Mellon celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Saxonburg cyclotron on the current site of II-VI. Read more about it here.
II-VI Success With Military Contracts - Nov 08 1996
II-VI has had great success as part of the DoD's SBIR Program. To read how, click here.
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