Aspectrics, Inc. Announces New Senior and Executive Management Hires

Company strengthens management and executive team with critical new hires in sales and marketing.

PLEASANTON, Calif., March 1, 2006 – Aspectrics, Inc., a leading supplier of Encoded Photometric Infrared Spectroscopy (EP-IR) analyzers, today announced that Allen Bickel and James (Jim) Yano have joined the company. Bickel is now Aspectrics’ Eastern sales manager and Yano, vice president of marketing and product management.

Most recently Bickel was director of sales and marketing for DYNEX Technologies where he was responsible for marketing the company’s line of automated robotic ELISA systems to OEMs and distributors.

Yano was a manager at Agilent Technologies responsible for marketing the company’s mass spectrometry products internationally to customers, channel partners and OEMs.

“We are very pleased to have both Allen and Jim join us at Aspectrics,” said Paul Salsgiver, Jr., CEO of Aspectrics Technologies. “The breadth and depth of Allen and Jim’s experience in managing sales, product management and marketing to OEMs and helping many cleantech companies and organizations grow rapidly, will also support Aspectrics’ efforts to maintain its position as the leading company in the field of Encoded Photometric Infrared spectrometers (EP-IR). Their depth of knowledge will prove invaluable to our continued growth. We are most fortunate that they have decided to join our team.”

Bickel holds an MBA in marketing from the University of New Haven and B.Sc. degrees in Chemistry and Engineering from the University of Connecticut.

Yano holds an MBA with honors from St. Mary’s College, Moraga, California, a BS in Chemistry from Cleveland State University, Ohio and an MS Studies in Analytical Chemistry, Cleveland State University and additional studies in mechanical Engineering, Ohio State University.

About Aspectrics, Inc

Founded in 2000 and based in Pleasanton, California, Aspectrics Inc. supplies innovative Encoded Photometric Infrared Spectroscopy (EP-IR) analyzers to OEMs supplying detector instrumentation to chemical, pharmaceutical, biomedical, and automotive markets. Aspectrics holds five U.S. patents for its encoding disc technology and associated optics. Aspectrics’ EP-IR technology was pioneered by founder and CTO, Thomas W. Hagler, Ph.D.

More information on Aspectrics and the EP-IR technology can be found at www.aspectrics.com