FM Industries, Inc. engages in designing, testing, and manufacturing components and systems used in critical applications for the semiconductor medical, aerospace, and government markets. The company offers print, precision, machined components, and electro-mechanical assemblies. It provides prototyping, assembly, and engineering services, as well as production manufacturing services, including component machining, module assembly, and integration of vacuum chambers, load-locks, electrostatic chucks, RF and DC cathode assemblies, gas dispersion plates, bonded electrode assemblies, laser fusion components, and medical device components. The company was founded in 1989 and is based in Fremont, California. As of January 31, 2002, FM Industries, Inc. is a subsidiary of NGK Insulators, Ltd.