Press Releases

Building on Heraeus’ already significant market share, Targray Technology International Inc. announces that it has doubled its sales of Heraeus’ HeraSol Silver Metallization Paste from Q1 to Q2 2010.

The International PV Equipment Association (IPVEA), an independent, non-profit organization of manufacturers and suppliers of photovoltaics (PV) fabrication equipment and related raw materials, will offer numerous resources in stand L2/H2/A8 at the 25th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition. EU PVSEC is scheduled to take place September 6-9 at the Feria Valencia in Valencia, Spain.

Canadian Solar Inc. has announced its sponsorship of a one a kind, zero-emission, electric car race. The extraordinary car race will start today at the Square of Nations in Geneva and cover Europe, Asia, and North America. Four teams, will have 80 days to cover 30,000 kilometers across 16 countries in their zero-emission, electric cars.

Dunmore’s FastCert Qualification program was created to assist solar module manufactures in pushing their products to market by facilitating the process from concept through qualification and on to production.

DEGERenergie is consistently expanding its position as world market leader for solar tracking systems. Michael Heck has been appointed as the new vice president of Marketing and Sales worldwide. As area sales manager, Gerhard Ginter is taking over responsibility for the organizational structure of the international branches of DEGERenergie in Canada, USA, Spain and Greece.

Christopher Associates Inc. announces the availability of a comprehensive guide to ultrasonic soldering in electronics, solar, medical and industrial manufacturing applications developed by Japan Unix Co. Ltd.

The International PV Equipment Association (IPVEA) has joined with the European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC) to present the “PV Production Forum 2010” for photovoltaics (PV) manufacturing technologies at the 25th EU PVSEC and 5th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-5) on September 7 in Valencia, Spain.

Bentek Solar has sold more than 100 megawatts (MW) of solar combiners to the solar marketplace.

Isra Vision AG has completed the acquisition of Graphikon, Gesellschaft für Bildverarbeitung und Computergraphik GmbH a company particularly focused on the inspection of wafer-based solar cells and glass tubes, based in Berlin, Germany. Isra says the purchase will help it to increase its market penetration in the area of renewable energies.

The 16th edition of NEPCON South China will highlight solar photovoltaics (PV) at the Shenzhen Exhibition Center in China from August 31 to September 2.