1. Join the Solar Engineering & Manufacturing Association (SEMA)
(News/News)

SEMA, the Solar Engineering & Manufacturing Association, announces that the membership forms to join the association now are available online.  SEMA, the Solar Engineering & Manufac

2. Heraeus features high performance sputter targets at PVSEC Valencia
(Show Central/25th EU PVSEC 2010)

Just in time for the 25th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference (PVSEC) at Feria Valencia in Spain, the Heraeus Thin Film Materials Division (TMD) will showcase a brand-new high purity indiu

3. Leading Chinese solar cell manufacturer orders RASIRC Steamers
(News/News)

... RASIRC®, the steam purification company, announced the sale of multiple RASIRC Steamers to a leading solar cell manufacturer in China. The manufacturer plans to improve overall process efficiency ...

4. Veeco appoints Johannes Segner as CTO for CIGS solar equipment business
(News/News)

...ounced that Johannes Segner, Ph.D., recently joined the company as chief technology officer of Veeco’s solar equipment business.  Veeco Instruments Inc. announced that Johannes Segner, Ph....

5. IBC SOLAR opens Czech subsidiary in Prague
(News/News)

IBC SOLAR's Czech subsidiary, IBC SOLAR s.r.o., opening on September 1, 2010 in Prague will be managed by Gerhard Travnicek and will extend IBC SOLAR’s position in the Czech and Slovakian ph

6. German solar demand on record pace in 2010; Feed-in Tariffs updated
(Show Central/25th EU PVSEC 2010)

... for the year. Germany Trade & Invest will have representatives at this year's European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference & Exhibition in Valencia, Spain, from September 6-9 to introduce op...

7. APS seeks solar installers for small solar projects
(News/News)

... toward a cleaner energy future, Arizona Public Service Co. has issued a request for proposal that seeks solar electric systems for five high-profile government and non-profit organizations, which wil...

8. Bentek Solar ships first orders for its Circuit Breaker Re-Combiners
(News/News)

Bentek Solar announces that it has shipped its first industry-leading re-combiners that use circuit breaker technology, eliminating the need for standard fuses. Bentek Solar, a leader in the desi

9. Schneider Electric to showcase solutions at 25th EU PVSEC
(Show Central/25th EU PVSEC 2010)

Schneider Electric will display its global solutions for a wide array of PV markets including solar farms, large commercial, residential, off-grid and backup power. Schneider Electric announced t

10. Shinsung Holdings selects Applied Materials' SmartFactory solution
(News/News)

...tomation solution to optimize productivity and drive down costs as they ramp production across all their solar manufacturing operations in Korea. Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that Shinsung ...

11. Eyelit's Award-winning MES software selected and implemented by SEMATECH
(News/Technology News)

... manufacturing operations for the aerospace & defense, electronics, life sciences, semiconductor and solar industries, announced today that SEMATECH, a global consortium of the world’s leading chi...

12. Canadian Solar reports marginal dip in 2Q10 revenues
(News/News)

Canadian Solar announced net revenues for the second quarter of 2010 were $328.7 million, compared to net revenues of $336.9 million for the first quarter of 2010 and net revenues of $114.2 milli

13. Henkel conductive adhesive innovations advance solar module assembly capability
(Show Central/25th EU PVSEC 2010)

From Hall1, Level 3, Stand A14 at the European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference (EU PVSEC) in Valencia, Spain, Henkel will display some of the company’s most recent innovations in electrically con

14. 25th EU PVSEC / WCPEC-5 starts on Monday, 6 September 2010 in Valencia, Spain
(Show Central/25th EU PVSEC 2010)

The 25th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition/5th World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (25th EU PVSEC / WCPEC-5) opens its doors on Monday, 6 September 2010, and

15. GEROLD and solarnova to launch pv-savvy-fab
(Show Central/25th EU PVSEC 2010)

Equipment manufacturer GEROLD and photovoltaic module maker solarnova have teamed up to provide a full-service PV-module manufacturing system solution. The product, launched in conjunct

16. Megawatt laboratory for PV inverters starts operation at Fraunhofer ISE
(News/Technology News)

...ince July 1st 2010, of inverters with a power rating of up to one megawatt. The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE in Freiburg has taken its megawatt laboratory for PV inverters into op...

17. The Swiss solar inverter manufacturer Sputnik Engineering AG expands its management board
(News/News)

...Engineering AG, the graduate in business management will focus his work on finances and human resources. Solar energy is definitely a subject with a future, one I find very fascinating. I look forward...

18. Oerlikon Solar to exhibit at EU PVSEC in Valencia next week
(Show Central/25th EU PVSEC 2010)

Oerlikon Solar offers field-proven equipment and end-to-end manufacturing lines to mass-produce thin-film silicon solar modules. Oerlikon Solar offers field-proven equipment and end-to-end man

19. Round two of the solar shakeout: Who will thrive, survive, or dive?
(News/News)

Despite a strong opening to 2010 for the solar market, manufacturers are now bracing themselves for further price declines and stiffer competition. A new report from Lux Research assesses the likely w

20. Jenoptik’s Lasers & Material Processing division with new products in crystalline PV at EUPVSEC
(Show Central/25th EU PVSEC 2010)

...ssing division of Jenoptik will be from September 6-9, 2010 at the trade fair 25th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition in Valencia, Spain – the European industries leading tra...

21. Leading Chinese solar cell manufacturer orders RASIRC Steamers
(News/News)

RASIRC, the steam purification company, announced the sale of multiple RASIRC Steamers to a leading solar cell manufacturer in China. RASIRC®, the steam purification company, announced the sale of mul

22. Canadian Solar and Blue-Tech Srl complete 4 installations in Northern Italy
(News/News)

Canadian Solar and Blue-Tech Srl have announced the completion of four new solar projects in Northern Italy: two residential rooftop installations in Sirmione (BS) and Cremona (CR), and two

23. ROFIN at the EUPVSEC - From Femtosecond lasers and lab systems to high-volume production equipment
(Show Central/25th EU PVSEC 2010)

...r material processing ROFIN uses this knowledge to develop solutions for almost any laser application in solar cell manufacturing. For the EUPVSEC exhibition the company selected five examples, coveri...

24. SEMA meeting to discuss U.S. and Global Solar Energy Outlook
(News/News)

SEMA, the Solar Engineering & Manufacturing Association will hold a meeting on September 22, 2010 in Milpitas, California featuring internationally recognized consultant Paula Mints, who will disc

25. Solar Power UK Conference organisers reveal star line-up
(Show Central/Other)

The programme and speakers for the Solar Power UK Conference 2010, the first official event of the Solar Power Group, have now been announced. The conference and exhibition follows the theme, ‘En

26. Solar Semi Engineering acquires the business and assets of Edwards Chemical Management Europe
(News/News)

Solar Semi Engineering Ltd today purchased the business and assets of Edwards Chemical Management Europe Limited (CME) for an undisclosed sum.  Solar Semi Engineering Ltd, a solar and semico

27. SkyFuel's parabolic trough shines in NREL tests
(News/Technology News)

...partment of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) confirm that SkyFuel’s parabolic trough solar concentrator meets the highest standard for efficiency in its class. Tests conducted by s...

28. Heraeus releases new silver paste for N-type cell technology
(News/Technology News)

...ease your cell output and lead to better profitability.  Visit us at the 25th European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition in Valencia Spain from September 6-9, 2010, Booth #A51 –...

29. Intertek opens solar thermal test lab
(News/Technology News)

...t. Intertek, a global leader in testing, inspection and certification services announces the addition of solar thermal testing capabilities to its Dallas, TX facility. The laboratory, accredited by th...

30. Global Solar Energy rolls out the most powerful flexible module to roofing industry
(News/Technology News)

Global Solar Energy today unveiled its flexible building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) module: the PowerFLEX™ BIPV. Specially designed for commercial and industrial rooftops, PowerFLEX BIPV modu