Oh yeah forgot to mention this especially applies to their 300 mm tools (not saying their 200mm are much better). And I forgot to mention they are also the worse vendor when it comes to software support. Allow at least two to three weeks before you will get any corresponse from them about...
I have worked as a software automation engineer for most of the large IC makers in the world as a vendor, contractor, etc. and I have to say the worse tool vendor in every almost ever case has been Tokyo Electron (TEL). I have personally seen several fabs virtually shutdown for days, due to...