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ALD Vacuum Technologies GmbH
ALD Vacuum Technologies, is a leading global supplier of industrial plants and equipment for vacuum metallurgy and heat treatment. ALD serves a demanding group of international customers with its branches in North America, Japan, Britain, Russia, Polska a ...
Tempress Systems BV
Amtech / Tempress Systems: The expert source in solar solutions, , Supplier of:, • POCl3/BBr3 Diffusion & CVD Furnaces, • Cassette to cassette automatic wafer handling, • PECVD inline deposition equipment, • PSGR-S Dry Etch PSG removal equipment
Schunk Kohlenstofftechnik GmbH
The Schunk Kohlenstofftechnik GmbH is a German manufacturer of graphite, C/C composites and insulation materials like hard/soft felt as well as c-foam. All parts can be machined customer design., Furthermore the company offers a wide range of coatings lik ...
TSE-SYSTEME GmbH
TSE-SYSTEME GmbH in Southern Germany provides high quality systems for wet processing, in the Photovoltaic and Semiconductor industry. The automated wet bench is a processing system, for solar cells in batch processes or for silicon chunk cleaning. The typical cleaning and etching in process for alkaline, acid or both combined etching in one process system. The modular design, allows for the implementation of newest technologies and greatest flexibility from the simplest, systems to the most highly complex total solutions. TSE-SYSTEME GmbH has development a, global customer and partner based through sales office worldwide., For more information see our web site – www.tse-systeme.com
R2D Automation
R2D Automation is providing automation solutions for the Semiconductor and Solar industry since 1989., R2D is manufacturing standalone cells transfer systems and full automation tools in line with the diffusion furnace.
Digitron Engineering Services GmbH
“Digitron Engineering Services” offers innovative and unique cost reducing outsourcing support services exclusively to photovoltaic equipment manufacturer and tool suppliers. We pride ourselves in having secured partnerships with the world leading suppliers of hi-tech-tools and machinery. As an independent German service and support organization, with bases in Munich (HQ), Dresden, Germany, Moscow (Zelenograd), Singapore and San Jose, USA we act as outsourcing partner and supplement our clients service and support departments, or act as their authorized service partner. We got Maintenance Engineers on site, supporting the PV Industry worldwide., We are about to start a new division to install Solar Modules and solar power plants throughout the US.
Gencoa
Gencoa provide sputter based solutions for the vacuum thin film deposition industry. The main product lines are:, , • Magnetron Sputter Cathodes, • Process monitoring and reactive sputter gas control systems, • Linear plasma (ion) sources, , Gencoa’s key asset in developing advanced solutions is in-depth process knowledge:, , • 15 years experience in industrial sputter processes, • Comprehensive in-house testing and trials facility, • Production-proven customised designs for semiconductor, web, DVD, photovoltaics, reflectors, hard/decorative coatings and displays, , Gencoa have recently introduced rotatable magnetrons to their product line together with the ‘Speedflo Mini’ unit, a smaller version of the popular Speedflo unit providing a highly cost effective solution for reactive gas control and process monitoring.
Bekaert Advanced Coatings NV
Bekaert is the global leader for rotatable magnetron solutions for all PVD applications (architectural glass, Photovoltaics, Flat Panel Display, Optical, etc.)., , Bekaert offers a unique combination of both sputter hardware and rotatable targets. For ove ...
Meyer Burger Technology AG
Meyer Burger Technology Ltd is a leading and globally active technology group for innovative systems and processes for cutting and handling crystalline and other high-grade materials., , The machines, competences and technologies of the different companies in the group are used in the solar industry (photovoltaics), semi-conductor and optical industry. The thinnest wafers made from silicon, sapphire or other crystals are required in these three markets to manufacture solar modules, switching circuits or high-performance LEDs. The group’s core competencies are made up of a whole range of production processes, machines and systems that are used within the value chain in the manufacture of high quality wafers. The comprehensive range of products is complemented by a worldwide service network with wear and tear parts, consumables, re-grooving service, process know-how, servicing, after-sales service, training and other services. As a globally active company, the group is represented in Europe, Asia and North America in the respective key markets., , Meyer Burger has its headquarters and the production facility of Meyer Burger AG in Switzerland, while the new group companies, Meyer Burger Automation GmbH, Hennecke Systems GmbH and AMB Apparate + Maschinenbau GmbH, have their headquarters and production facilities in Germany. The group also has subsidiaries in China and Japan, and service centres in Germany and the Philippines, which are all represented by its own staff on-site. In Taiwan and the USA, Meyer Burger works with independent sales and service partners that are part of Meyer Burger’s global service network. In other important countries the company relies on selected independent agents.
Yole Développement
Yole Développement is a market research and strategy consulting company. From technologies to market, we help our clients to develop their business in the photovoltaic industry. Our commitment is to facilitate market access for innovative technologies, equipment and materials.
Obducat AB
Obducat is a Swedish-based company, supplying lithography solutions for manufacturing and replication of advanced micro- and nano- scale structures for industrial mass production and for R&D purposes. Sales include equipment, stamps, process optimization ...
Zimmermann & Schilp Handhabungstechnik GmbH
Zimmermann & Schilp Handhabungstechnik develops, manufactures and sells handling-components, systems and equipment based on the ultrasound-air-bearing technology. We provide training, service, pre-engineering and customisation to our customers., We are fo ...
Lotus Systems GmbH
As a leading manufacturer of high-tech systems and provider of worldwide service and excellent customer support we realize the most innovative technologies for the photovoltaic, semiconductor and MEMS industries. LOTUS premium tools allow an eco-friendly, ...
centrotherm photovoltaics AG
centrotherm photovoltaics AG is one of the world's leading, technology and service-providers for the manufacturing of solar cells and solar silicon. The broad product spectrum comprises key equipment and turnkey production lines for crystalline and thinfi ...
AMB Automation
AMB is the expert in wafer handling and automation technology. The highly developed systems transport the thinnest of wafers without breakage and efficiently through several process stages in the production of solar wafers and cells. The systems are designed to handle mono- and multi-crystalline wafers of all shapes and for all common wafer thicknesses – even handling extremely thin 50 µm wafers
Nisshinbo Mechatronics Inc.
Japan’s Largest Photovoltaic Equipment Supplier, bringing over 60 years of experience in industrial engineering precision, and leading production of photovoltaic module line equipment to the largest module producing country in the world, Japan’s NISSHINBO is proud to launch fully operational bases in Europe and Asia with offices now in Amsterdam, Shanghai, Taiwan, and Korea, starting January 2009. To meet demand, we’re also bringing our environmental commitment to bases in America, India, and the Middle East in 2009., , We supply full back-end turn-key production line systems for Crystal Silicon, Thin Film, CIS, CIGS lines using reliable technologies honed from our experience with all the components for complete back-end production line systems. Starting with the core equipment of the manufacturing process - high precision and high capacity Laminators pioneering the MegaWatt production era, and our Solar Simulators(Flashers), which boast IEC and JIS class A distinctions, we offer all the back-end manufacturing equipment necessary for producing PV modules. Constantly pioneering innovation and development, NISSHINBO products carry the quality of a business tenaciously focused on protecting the environment. Contact us today to find out how our products can energize your business.
SYNOVA SA
Synova produces high precision laser cutting systems based on the water jet-guided laser technology (Laser MicroJet®) for the semiconductor, electronic, automotive, solar, flat panel display (FPD) and medical industries. Superior accuracy, cutting speed and flexibility improvements in numerous precision manufacturing processes are achieved while avoiding thermal damage and mechanical stress. Based in Switzerland, Synova is also well established in Asia and the USA.
Singulus Technologies AG / Stangl Semiconductor Equipme...
SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES is market leader for Blu-ray Disc and DVD/CD production lines and is the only manufacturer globally to offer the complete range of products: mastering, molding and replication lines. With the acquisition of the STANGL Semiconductor E ...
Singulus Technologies AG / Stangl Semiconductor Equipme...
SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES is market leader for Blu-ray Disc and DVD/CD production lines and is the only manufacturer globally to offer the complete range of products: mastering, molding and replication lines. With the acquisition of the STANGL Semiconductor E ...
Gebr. Schmid GmbH + Co.
Solar/Photovoltaic, Printed Circuit Boards and Flat Panel Display:, Quality and Innovation out of Tradition, , Gebr. Schmid was founded in 1864 in Freudenstadt, Germany, as an iron foundry and mechanical workshop. For almost 100 years Schmid manufactured machines for the wood-working industry. Since 1965 brushing machines for the printed circuit board industry added to the portfolio; 10 years later woodworking machines ceased to be manufactured by Gebr. Schmid., The following years were marked by continuous innovation and expansion, mainly focussed on the demands of the printed circuit board industry. In 1998 with production of the first systems for the flat panel display sector the Schmid cleanroom went into operation., , From the Single System up to the Complete Turnkey Shop, Since 2001 Schmid´s new business field, photovoltaic, is a big success story worldwide. Schmid delivers— mean-while as world market leader in this segment—production equipment for wafers, cells and modules., In the three business fields Solar/Photovoltaic, Printed Circuit Boards and Flat Panel Display Schmid develops, produces and distributes in most modern plants around the globe at total 15 locations (3 of them in Germany) with approx. 1,800 employees a wide range of innovative production equipment and special purpose machines: from the single system up to the complete turnkey shop.
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