Featured in Tipping point – 11-2023

Measuring success

Competition is heating up in the PV testing equipment market as manufacturers fight for a slice of the pie. For brands such as US-based company Fluke, global growth in solar installation numbers creates new sales opportunities – but only if they offer the right tools for the job. Field application engineer Markus Bakker spoke with pv magazine to explain the approach Fluke takes to PV testing.

By

Matthew Lynas

09 Nov 2023

Fluke’s SMFT-1000 Solar Tools Kit takes engineers step by step through IEC standards for inspections. | Photo: Fluke.

You don’t become an industry standard overnight. It’s a long road that presents many opportunities to steer off course. Electronic testing equipment manufacturer Fluke knows what it takes to become the preferred supplier in a particular field. In some industries, its digital multimeters appear by name and model number in service manuals.That’s not the case …

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