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Collaborate to facilitate PV
The IEEE, the world’s largest technical professional organization, has sent a message to the photovoltaic industry that it needs to collaborate in the global marketplace, in the highly-competitive current market.
Black, thin, clever
Masdar PV will present its micromorph modules based on a tandem junction of amorphous silicon and microcrystalline silicon.
The latest hybrid
Gintech introduces its Hybrid Quasi-Mono Series solar cells.
Newest collection
Bisol’s newest mono- and poly-crystalline modules will be presented.
New EVA encapsulant
CONSERV A 360-14 FC is a fast-curing, UV- and weather-stable ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) photovoltaic encapsulating film that can be used for all crystalline silicon, and for many thin film photovoltaic modules.
Further improvements
EGing further improves its six inch cell technology and introduces a third busbar which increases the performance of the IEC-certified sixty-cell-panels up to 258 Wp (STC).
Custom tape-in-frame solution
Saint Gobain will launch its SolarBond ReadyFrame solution for cost-effective module framing at the Intersolar Europe 2012 in Munich.
New processing system
Singulus Technologies will present its new processing system for vacuum-coating CIGS/CIS thin film solar cells.
New wet chemical processing tool
Manz presents its IPSG CEI 4800 tool.
Novasil S 651 silicone-pottant
OTTO introduces the newly developed Novasil S 651 pottant with V0 properties.
Wafer metrology sorter system
Schmid’s Wafer Metrology Sorter System has only been available for a short time, with its own developed Wafer Production Analyzer Software for thickness, Total Thickness Variation (TTV) and roughness.
New stringer system
The STRINGER TT1200 HS High Speed solders solar cell strings in a 2.5 cycle on just one track. It thus outpaces its predecessor by 200 cycles, as the company states.
Detecting spots and contamination
Isra Vision shines the spotlight on the SOLARSCAN-Bevel at the Intersolar.
Solar glass
Ducatt will introduce its breakthrough two millimeter (mm) ultra-clear patterned solar glass.
Second generation ThinFab
Oerlikon Solar will present its ThinFab turnkey system.
The Microflex
3D-Micromac presents the microFLEX, a laser micromachining system for thin film materials handled with an integrated roll-to-roll transportation system.
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