Veeco Instruments is a provider of metrology and process equipment solutions used by manufacturers in the data storage, semiconductor and compound semiconductor/wireless industries. These industries help create a range of information age technology and products, such as personal computers and network servers, as well as newer technologies, such as television set-top boxes, personal digital assistants and other consumer products. Its products are also critical enabling instruments used in the advancement of scientific research and nanotechnology. Veeco's metrology tools are used to measure at the nanoscale while the process equipment tools help create nanoscale devices. The company serves customers from strategically located facilities in the United States, Europe, Japan and Asia-Pacific. Veeco Instruments is located in Woodbury N.Y.