Featured in Europe's PV heavyweights – 06-2014

Survival strategies

Production equipment: PV equipment demand in 2014 is already enjoying an improvement on last year, but suppliers across the globe have to adapt to changes within the sector in order to not only survive, but remain competitive.

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pv magazine

27 May 2014

Recently, the PV equipment arm of the German engineering association VDMA forecast that machinery suppliers would benefit from a 27% increase in sales in 2014. Coming after 2013, arguably any increase is a positive development. If demand in 2014 reaches 49 GW, up from 36 GW last year, then it means that a new cycle …

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