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ATOMIC29 and PC FAB Open Online Voting for 2001's ATOMIC GIANTS™

Los Altos, California - November 1, 2001 - ATOMIC29 and PC FAB magazine announced today that the pursuit for the 2001 ATOMIC GIANTS has begun. Starting November 1, a secure on-line polling place will provide a venue to cast votes for the 10 most influential persons in the PCB industry. The winners of this prestigious award will be announced in March 2002.

PC FAB, a CMP Publication, compiled the list of nominees - the industry leaders who had the largest impact on the PCB industry in 2001. The public can visit the Web sites of PC FAB (www.pcfab.com) or ATOMIC29 (www.ATOMIC29.com) and cast their votes for up to 10 ATOMIC GIANT nominees. A write-in option is also available. The 10 ATOMIC GIANTS that have the most votes at the end of the 60-day voting period will be the winners.

"There is a select group of individuals that have made a distinctive mark on our industry. We are honored to have the opportunity to recognize their contributions and celebrate their achievements," said ATOMIC29 Vice President of Sales and Marketing. "As we are all aware, this has tough year. As such, this a great opportunity for us to distinguish those who have exhibited the resilience and dedication that makes us proud to be a part of the PCB industry."

"The ATOMIC GIANTS is the only leadership award that is selected by the PCB industry," said PC FAB editor-in-chief Mike Buetow. "The open balloting process adds validity to the process - and the prominence to the winners." Winners will be profiled in upcoming issues of PC FAB.

Perkolate (www.perkolate.com) a San Francisco, CA-based web development company, is designing the secure on-line polling place using advanced Web technology to ensure a fair and accurate vote.

About ATOMIC29

ATOMIC29, Inc., headquartered in Los Altos, California, is the printed circuit manufacturing industry's leading Front End Infrastructure provider. ATOMIC29's globally networked Data Centers, outfitted with the Genesis 2000 CAM systems, stand ready 24-hours a day, 7-days a week to receive, analyze, edit, and panelize data files in the name and spirit of their partner manufacturers.

By utilizing ATOMIC29's advanced Front End Infrastructure, manufacturing partners are able to lower their internal operating costs, operate more profitably, attract the best customers, and are assured of world-class data management. Manufacturer's end-customers also benefit through increased efficiency, lower costs, and speed to market. For more information call 650-947-1512 or visit www.ATOMIC29.com

About CMP Media and PC FAB
CMP Media Inc. (www.cmpnet.com) is a leading high-tech media company providing essential information and marketing services to the entire technology spectrum, the builders, sellers and users of technology worldwide. Capitalizing on its editorial strength, CMP is uniquely positioned to offer marketers comprehensive, integrated media solutions tailored to meet their individual needs. Its diverse products and services include newspapers, magazines, Internet products, research, direct marketing services, education and training, trade shows and conferences, custom publishing, testing and consulting.

PC FAB's editorial mission is to help the PCB fabrication professional compete in both the domestic and the global marketplace by focusing on processing methods, environmental concerns, current and future technologies, and market trends - keeping the fabricator abreast of the changing marketplace.

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Mike Buetow
PC FAB/CMP Media LLC
2018 Powers Ferry Road, Suite 600
Atlanta, GA 30339
678-589-8815
mbuetow@cmp.com

ATOMIC29
1000 Fremont Ave. Suite 120
Los Altos, CA. 94024
650-947-1529

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