Featured in Lean machines – 09-2011

Three tips

Improving productivity: The photovoltaic (PV) industry is expected to grow exponentially over the next five years, with market experts anticipating the global market will more than double in size by 2014. Saint-Gobain Solars Market Manager for Renewable Energy, Geoffrey King writes about automating production lines, reducing material waste, and decreasing equipment downtime as three ways module manufacturers can increase throughput, as well as their bottom line.

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pv magazine

31 Aug 2011

The impressive growth rate is good news for the photovoltaic industry as a whole, but module manufacturers are faced with a unique challenge – how to meet increased demand, while remaining profitable. In order to remain competitive and take advantage of industry growth, module manufacturers need to take steps to enhance overall production efficiency, reducing …

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