Edmond Jackson's Stockwatch: Andor Technology

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The AIM-listed shares in Andor Technology (AND), a developer of specialist digital cameras, are in a consolidation phase after a 2009-2011 growth run evaporated, although the reasons could be temporary. Quite often, technology-oriented growth shares achieve a high rating, then investors sell at any sign of the growth rate slowing, this trend being exacerbated by trailing stop losses.

Yet issues such as component supply and customers deferring orders can be regular features of high technology, which managers and investors alike have to bear along a growth path.

Andor took off in its financial year to end-September 2009 with normalised pre-tax profit jumping nearly

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VAM USA to double technology center capabilities

VAM USA is expanding its Connection Technology Center to 90,000 sq ft, doubling its R&D capacity.

In response to customer requests for new, innovative products and the qualification of existing product lines to new standards or well conditions, VAM USA is expanding its Connection Technology Center in Houston to 90,000 sq ft, doubling its R&D capacity.

VAM completed building construction in July, and all equipment will operational by the end of 2012. The recent building expansion is able to support additional equipment to ultimately triple the current R&D capacity.

At this facility, VAM connections for shale applications or projects for the Gulf of Mexico undergo the harshest full-scale tests: make and break, simulation of combined loads (tension or compression), bending, high temperatures and fatigue life. The center increases VAM’s ability to design, manufacture, inspect and test several premium connections at once.

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