Press Releases
Next step in reorganization process: centrotherm discontinues operations at Vienna branch
As part of its ongoing reorganization process, centrotherm photovoltaics AG is continuing its concentration on its core business. In a further step, the operations and financial backing of the Vienna branch, centrotherm power solutions GmbH, are being discontinued. centrotherm power solutions GmbH specializes in engineering services and large-scale project management. The 38 staff who are… Read more »
Sikasil ® AS-780 – New world innovation for backrail bonding
The Sikasil® AS‐780 is a high performing two component Silicone designed for in‐process bonding of backrails or other mounting devices to PV modules. The PV industry desires to go into the same direction to save overall costs and improve the long term performance. Away from material and labour intensive mechanical fixation with high risks of glass breakages and micro‐cracking in the PV cells. Therefore many solutions of backrails or point holding systems have been introduced into the market but so far no bonding … Read more »
SOLON: Berlin’s largest roof-mounted PV system goes online
– Berliner Energieagentur begins operation of 1.6 MW system on top of wholesale market – 5,540 solar modules supply electricity for roughly 600 households– SOLON’s SOLfixx, SOLbond Seam and SOLbond Rail systems used in construction Berlin, 20.08.2012 – Berlin, SOLON Energy GmbH has just finished constructing a 1.6 MW photovoltaic system on behalf of Berliner… Read more »
Indium Corporation Features Rotary Sputtering Targets Liquid and Tabbing Flux at EU PVSEC
Indium Corporation will feature its enhanced copper-indium-gallium (CIG), copper-gallium (CuGa) rotary sputtering targets, and full family of PV Module Assembly Materials at the European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference (EU PVSEC) in Frankfurt, Germany, September 25-28, 2012. The sputtering targets are now available in lengths up to 3.2 meters and with monolithic source layer thicknesses up… Read more »
Wind Energy Hamburg 2014 – Challenge of the offshore wind market
The potential for generating power from offshore wind energy is enormous. This is increasingly a growth sector for more and more companies – not only in the wind industry. At the same time, it poses great challenges. The tough conditions on the open sea make severe demands on material and installation, so manufacturers and component… Read more »
Laser projector supports the assembly of rotor blades
Z-LASER, a leading manufacturer of laser modules and systems, offers the laser projector LP- HFD with red or green laser source performance up to 40mW. In the manufacturing sector 2D/3D laser projectors are used in various production steps in the lay-up processes. Due to the size and the materials many work steps are still effected… Read more »
Hempel agrees partnership with AW Energy on revolutionary wave energy project
Hempel has been chosen by AW Energy to supply coatings for a revolutionary wave energy pilot project taking place in Peniche, Portugal. The first 3×100 kW WaveRoller pilot power plant will be deployed in July 2012, and will immediately begin producing energy for the Portuguese national grid. “The WaveRoller concept is different from other wave… Read more »
Congress topics provide important inspiration for the industry
The global wind industry once again expects fresh inspiration and new impetus from the 2012 gathering in Husum. Important industry topics will be discussed at the congress held parallel to HUSUM WindEnergy, the leading international trade fair. The congress programme includes panel discussions, lectures, product presentations, workshops and consultation sessions for professionals. Admission to the… Read more »
Meyer Burger Technology Ltd 1st Half Year 2012
Results with net sales of CHF 307.8 million in line with expectations EBITDA CHF 4.6 million Solid balance sheet structure with sufficient liquidity and high equity ratio Targets for the entire fiscal year 2012 confirmed from today’s point of view Meyer Burger Group reached results for the first half of 2012 that are in line… Read more »
WindEnergy Hamburg 2014 – Hamburg is first choice for the wind industry
Hamburg has developed into Europe’s wind energy capital. It has attracted leading manufacturers and component suppliers, and other companies involved in the wind industry to settle in this international port and trading city. These companies are playing a major part in implementing Germany’s energy transformation. The international energy markets are watching Germany’s progress very carefully… Read more »
