KLA-Tencor releases PROLITH X3.1
This latest PROLITH release allows for Stochastic resist modeling.

Smart Imaging Technologies releases ChipInsight software.
ChipInsight is a full-chip image contour analysis tool.

E-Reticle : ESD Monitor Tool for Lithography
The E-Reticle, from Benchmark Tech., allows for in-situ observation of potentially damaging electric fields.    "Read more about the E-Reticle "