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The dangers of skimping on quality

CEO interview: pv magazine has launched its ‘Black Sheep campaign’, which aims to investigate reports of sub-standard quality of components being installed today, along with those that have already failed. René Moerman is the CEO of Xilia and he says that if corners are cut on quality – from production to tracking and transportation – then the risks are high.

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pv magazine

29 Jul 2015

Discussions about component quality feel like they have been ongoing in the industry for many years. Do you think we are approaching a point at which concerns about quality can be allayed? René Moerman: Many of the manufacturers cheat on quality. There is a bill of materials issued, but then many of the companies use …

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