Modules & Upstream Manufacturing

Mounting Systems offers the Sigma installation system for ground-mounted installation of laminates and framed modules. To reduce Sigma’s installation time even more, the company has now developed the Pi track, which it is introducing at EU PVSEC.

At EU PVSEC, Gehrlicher Solar is presenting its in-roof system Gehrtec Intra, which is completely integrated into the roof and, according to the company, completely rainproof.

Raytek is presenting contactless temperature measuring units for cell and module production at EU PVSEC. Infrared sensors, line scanners, and thermal cameras allow for continuous real-time temperature supervision.

At EU PVSEC, Multi-Contact is presenting its MC4PLUS and MC4QUICK plug connections and junction boxes for crystalline and thin film modules.

Greenercos is showing three products for improved array management at EU PVSEC. One product is the electronic system Greeneye, which is integrated into the junction box.

At EU PVSEC, Ingeteam is showing its new product for inverters, Sun Power Maxter, which increases photovoltaic arrays’ output during low insolation, the company says.

For solar modules that require earthing the plus or minus pole, Soleos offers electrically isolated inverters, such as the KACO Powador 14.0 TR 3 to 18.0 TR 3.

Siemens is presenting the three-phase inverter SINVERT PVM20 at this year’s EU PVSEC, which is available in the operating classes of 10, 13, 17, and 20 kilowatts; the manufacturer says this range aids more exact array planning.

WhisperPower introduces the new range of inverters under the Genverter series. The hybrid generator is the solution offered by the firm to stop wasting energy and reduces costs at the same time.

Arnold Group in Germany will unveil a new generation grinding machine at the EU PVSEC, which has a portfolio that combines surface grinding and extends to grinding chamfers for medium production volumes.