Cascade Microtech to Announce Fourth Quarter and 2012 Results on February 5, 2013

  Cascade Microtech, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCD) will release financial results for its fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2012 at approximately 4:00 p.m. EST, on Tuesday, February 5, 2013. The company will host a conference call beginning at 5:00 p.m. EST (2:00 p.m. PST) that same afternoon to discuss these results.

A live webcast of the call may be accessed online from the Investor Relations page at www.cascademicrotech.com. Replays will be available after 7:00 p.m. EST at this same location. (For a telephone replay available after 7:00 p.m. EST dial: 888-286-8010, international: 617-801-6888, Passcode: 37205971.)

About Cascade Microtech, Inc. Cascade Microtech, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCD) is a worldwide leader in precision contact, electrical measurement and test of integrated circuits (ICs), optical devices and other small structures. For technology businesses and scientific institutions that need to evaluate small structures, Cascade Microtech delivers access to electrical data from wafers, ICs, IC packages, circuit boards and modules, MEMS, 3D TSV, LED devices and more. Cascade Microtech's leading-edge stations, probes, probe cards and integrated systems deliver precision accuracy and superior performance both in the lab and during production manufacturing of high-speed and high-density semiconductor chips. For more information visit www.cascademicrotech.com.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: Jeff A. Killian Cascade Microtech, Inc. [phone]