Featured in India doubles down – 04-2016

“Industry 4.0 will result in intelligent production”

Robotics and automation: With the financial outlook for investments in PV production looking increasingly strong, pv magazine speaks with Kuka Industries’ Paul Merz to see what the current investment cycle means for the deployment of robotic solutions.

How would you describe the current levels of robotic automation in the PV manufacturing sector at the start of 2016? The share of automated production lines compared to manual lines is increasing. Especially processes such as the string connection and cross connection, which have a positive effect on the quality of the module now are …

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