Exhibit 99.1


                    Sono-Tek Holds Annual Shareholder Meeting
                       Significant Revenue Increase Noted

(August 18, 2005-Milton, NY) Sono-Tek Corporation (OTC BB: SOTK) held its annual
shareholders meeting today in Milton, New York. During the meeting, Dr.
Christopher L. Coccio, President and CEO, described Sono-Tek's continued success
in the medical device coating field and the glass coating industry. The combined
impact of these new markets, coupled with continuing growth in the electronics
industry, has resulted in a year over year growth rate of 65%. He also described
some of the newer applications in the semiconductor, textiles, and glass
industries, which are complementing existing applications. The Company has added
both sales and technical staff to support this growth. He also noted that the
Company has substantially increased its geographical presence in overseas growth
markets, a major focus for the present year. Dr. Harvey Berger, Chief Technology
Officer, indicated that the technical team is working on the development of a
new nozzle design, capable of very small droplets for applications in the
medical and nanotechnology field. He noted that a patent application is
underway.

Mr. Stephen Harshbarger, VP of Sales and Marketing, explained that the Company
is experiencing over 20% more sales in the current fiscal year. Dr. Coccio,
cited "a strong performance by all aspects of the organization in the past year,
in managing the significant increase in volume we have experienced". He also
indicated that he hopes the new technologies and overseas efforts will add to
the current growth in future quarters, as Sono-Tek becomes better known in these
markets.

For further information, contact Dr. Christopher L. Coccio, at 845-795-2020, or
visit our website at www.sono-tek.com

Sono-Tek Corporation is a leading developer and manufacturer of liquid spray
products based on its proprietary ultrasonic nozzle technology. Founded in 1975,
the Company's products have long been recognized for their performance, quality,
and reliability.

This earnings release contains forward looking statements regarding future
events and the future performance of Sono-Tek Corporation that involve risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially. These
factors include, among other considerations, general economic and business
conditions; political, regulatory, competitive and technological developments
affecting the Company's operations or the demand for its products; timely
development and market acceptance of new products; adequacy of financing;
capacity additions and the ability to enforce patents. We refer you to documents
that the company files with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which
includes Form 10-KSB and Form 10-QSBs containing additional important
information.