Adept Technology to Present At 5th Annual Winter Technology Conference Hosted by Security Research Associates

PLEASANTON, Calif., March 2, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adept Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:ADEP - News), a leading provider of intelligent automation software for motion and vision-guided robotics systems and services, today announced that John Dulchinos, President and CEO of Adept Technology will present to institutional investors at the 5th Annual Winter Technology Conference hosted by Security Research Associates on Monday, March 9, 2009 at 8:00 am PT at the Omni Hotel in San Francisco, California. The presentation will provide an overview of Adept including its products, market opportunities and industry trends influencing its business.

Conference attendees will include a select group of institutional portfolio managers and analysts, and will feature CEOs and CFOs from some of the fastest growing companies in the technology sector. SRA has arranged for webcasting of company presentations during this event. To access the lobby page for the webcast of presenting companies please go to: http://www.wsw.com/webcast/sra8/ or visit the investor relations section of Adept's website at www.adept.com.

About Adept Technology, Inc.

Adept Technology, Inc. designs, manufactures and markets robotic systems, motion control and machine vision technology for global markets including automotive, consumer electronics, consumer goods, disk drive, food, industrial tooling, medical devices, solar and pharmaceutical. Adept robots, controllers, and software are used for small parts assembly, material handling and packaging. Adept intelligent automation product lines include industrial robots, configurable linear modules, machine controllers for robot mechanisms and other flexible automation equipment, machine vision, and systems and applications software. Founded in 1983, Adept Technology is the largest U.S.-based manufacturer of industrial robots. More information is available at www.adept.com.

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Adept Technology, Inc.
Lisa Cummins, Chief Financial Officer
925/245-3400
investor.relations@adept.com

MKR Group, Inc.
Investor Relations Contacts:
Todd Kehrli
Charles Messman
323/468-2300
adep@mkr-group.com