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Leading Provider of Thin-Film Modules choses Dr. Schenk’s SolarInspect


  •  A leading provider of thin-film solar modules choses Dr. Schenk GmbH to equip all lines with inspection and measurement solution SolarInspect
  • Intensive supplier test phase confirmed SolarInspect is superior solution ensuring fast return of investment

Dr. Schenk, a leading supplier of inspection and measurement solutions for the solar industry, is partner of choice for one of the world’s leading suppliers of thin-film solar modules. Dr. Schenk’s SolarInspect was the perfect fit for the particularly high demands regarding the quality of this supplier’s solar modules. Increased process control to catch possible deviations early on for even better product quality was a key requirement during a thorough test phase of inspection and measurement equipment from different suppliers. Dr. Schenk’s SolarInspect was able to convince in this key point and the evaluation proved that SolarInspect is the superior solution, ensuring fast return on investment.

Dr. Schenk GmbH recently received the purchase order for several million EUR to equip all their production lines with SolarInspect.

Michael Dobler, Managing Director at Dr. Schenk GmbH, says: “We are very pleased to work with this strategically important customer to tackle the challenges of optimum solar module production. Especially during this demanding time for the solar industry investment into production facilities by major players is a very positive sign and we are happy to be part of this.”

About Dr. Schenk GmbH

Dr. Schenk GmbH, established in 1985, is an innovative high-tech company based near Munich, Germany. Dr. Schenk develops, produces and markets optical surface inspection and measurement solutions for automated quality assurance and production process monitoring. The systems are a key success factor in the making and converting of many materials, e.g. plastics, glass, metal, PV modules, wovens & non-wovens, and the semiconductor industry.

Throughout the world Dr. Schenk’s 220 employees continue to set new standards for the inspection of surfaces. Over 10,000 m² of modern production and testing facilities are available to research, development and production to apply cutting-edge optics and electronics to customer applications. The company’s objective is complete customer satisfaction. This is achieved through innovative and practical solutions that can be implemented into new and existing production lines. Local sales and service facilities around the world ensure fast support, technical service, training and consulting at any phase of a project. From modular standard units to highly customized systems – Dr. Schenk’s solutions have precision in focus!

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