Jun 11, 2019 / 02:20PM GMT
J. Ho - Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, Research Division - MD of Technology Sector
Thank you very much, everyone, for coming to day 2 of the Stifel Cross Sector Insight Conference. I'm Patrick Ho, senior analyst covering semiconductor capital equipment and applied technology space. Really excited to have, next on the agenda, IPG Photonics, the leading fiber laser company in the world with dominant share in the ultra high powered laser segment. We have today with us CFO, Tim Mammen.
Questions and Answers:
J. Ho - Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, Research Division - MD of Technology SectorAnd to start off on the fireside chat, just going to throw -- I'm going to throw you into the deep end of the pool right away. Obviously, there's been a lot of noise with China and the implications for the fiber laser group. Coming out of your last earnings call, there was a general feeling that China had kind of bottomed out and that there was a modest pick up in sight for the June quarter and into the second half of the year. You have no