S. designs and manufactures portable coordinate
measurement machines. The company is a wholly -owned subsidiary of the
Measurement group of Sweden's Hexagon AB (Stockholmsborsen: HEXA A), the
world's largest provider of precision dimensional measurement hardware and
software.

This category will list companies that manufacture and sell Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), software for CMMs and accessories for CMMs.

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case to make to the jury.

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, At a hearing on November 14
in ROMER CimCore's ongoing Lawsuit against FARO Technologies, Inc.

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The orders consisted of seven units for Airbus UK's A380 wing assembly
plant, and five units for Airbus France's A380 fuselage assembly plant. By simultaneously
measuring two angles and the distance, it can pinpoint the position of the
target to an accuracy of up to 0.

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The Court also denied
FARO's motion for summary judgment of noninfringement of the '148 patent,
consistent with ROMER 's claim that FARO's articulated FaroArms(R) (Platinum,
Titanium, and Advantage), Gage(TM), Gage Plus (TM), ScanArm, Digital Template,
and Control Station infringe ROMER's '148 patent.

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NORTH KINGSTOWN , R. Principal products
include the FARO Laser ScanArm; FARO Gage and Gage-PLUS; Platinum, Titanium
and Advantage FaroArms; the FARO Laser Tracker X and Si; and the CAM2 family
of advanced CAD-based measurement and reporting software. Learn more at
http://www.

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The FARO Laser Tracker is a portable, three-dimensional measurement system
that uses laser technology to effectively and accurately measure large parts,
tooling and machinery within its 230-ft. The Company's products allow manufacturers to perform 3D
inspections of parts and assemblies on the shop floor.

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7 million in FARO Laser Tracker orders from
Airbus S.A.

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Besides its many applications at Airbus, FARO Laser Trackers are used in
almost every industry for tasks where high-precision measurement is needed,
including aligning robotic assemblies.

This category will not list dimensional services that employ CMMs.

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As a user moves the target from one
location to another, the Tracker follows, recording position points in the
software of its laptop computer.

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, Lake Mary,
Florida (Nasdaq: FARO), the Court denied FARO's motion for summary judgment of
patent invalidity. Faro Technologies, Inc. http://www.S.

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03-CV-2355 B(WMc)). "While we're disappointed that he decided not to rule in our favor
on the summary judgement of infringement issue, we understand the judge's
decision to leave the issue of infringement to the jury.se

If, at any point, the beam between the
Tracker and target is interrupted, its XtremeADM feature allows it to re-
acquire the beam without returning to a reference point.

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Court Denies Summary Judgment of Patent Invalidity; ROMER v. FARO Case Continues to Previously Scheduled Trial of January 2006

This helps eliminate
manufacturing errors, and thereby increases productivity and profitability for
a variety of industries in FARO's worldwide customer base.com .

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ROMER CimCore Inc.

About FARO
With more than 7,500 installations and approximately 3,500 customers
globally, FARO Technologies, Inc.

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, et al. This will bring the total number
of Laser Trackers at Airbus to more than 25 units.

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The Court's decision strengthens the validity of the patent-in -suit,
ROMER's U. LAKE MARY, Fla.

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Set on a tripod, it operates by bouncing a beam off a movable, reflective
target that is dragged along the surface to be measured.001 in. (Nasdaq: FARO ) and its international
subsidiaries design, develop, and market software and portable, computerized
measurement devices. FARO Technologies is
ISO 9001 certified and ISO-17025 laboratory registered .faro.

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(Logo: http://www.

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, Civil
Action No. The case will now proceed to a jury trial,
scheduled to begin on January 31, 2006, and expected to last approximately
three weeks.newscom.

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When the jury has the opportunity to hear all of
the facts in this case, we remain confident of obtaining a permanent
injunction and recovering substantial damages from FARO for its infringement
of our patent., FARO Technologies,
Inc.

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"After a day's worth of oral arguments, the Judge decided to deny Faro's
motion for invalidity, as well as both parties' motions relating to
infringement," said Bill Gruber, President and CEO of Hexagon Metrology North
America., the only company with a complete line of portable 3D coordinate
measurement systems for the Computer-Aided Measuring (CAM2) market , announced
the receipt of approximately $1.
"These new orders follow our earlier successful FARO Laser Tracker
installations in Airbus France for the A380 project that we first announced in
2002," said FARO CEO Simon Raab. range.

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5,829,148 ("the '148 patent"). Once the target has
been traced over the entire object, the Tracker compiles a 3D image of the
object as a digital file.

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Finally, the Court denied ROMER's motion for summary judgment of
infringement, concluding that factual issues existed for the jury to
ultimately consider and decide.

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(CimCore Corp.hexagon .

FARO Receives $1.7 Million in New Airbus Orders

The
Airbus UK order was received the second week in February, following the Airbus
France order in December 2004. "We are very proud to play a part in the
launch of this new state-of-the-art aircraft.