1 2 peter hebert ceo lux research inc presented at nanotech 2006 monday november 6 and its growing influence on the international market 3 agenda nanotechnology is up moving from lab to commercialization global 4 5 s growth spiral continues but every aspect of it changing more better tools scientific advances start development venture funding government corporate initiatives acquisitions ipos 7 new enabled purposeful engineering nanoscale 8 inspection has peaked now fabrication modeling are front center 0 200 400 600 800 000 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2007 2008 2009 2010 revenue millions source april report truth about historical forecast 9 10