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First set of Guardian mirrors for Sandia in service more than 32 yearsAuburn Hills, Mich., October 12, 2010 -- Guardian has been awarded the contract to provide heliostat replacement mirrors for the test tower at Sandia National Laboratories’ New…
SCHOTT Solar PV, Inc. and Dayton-based Kastle Solar & Wind were joined by Montgomery County Commissioner Dan Foley to announce the completion of a 120-kilowatt solar installation on the roof of the Dayton Daily News distribution center.
New Energy Technologies Inc. in Burtonsville, Md., has debuted its proprietary SolarWindow™ technology, which it says is capable of transforming glass into an electricity-generating window.
Edgetech I.G. is expanding its presence in China with a local, dedicated support team. Last year, the company added Xu Haiyan as technical manager and, more recently, hired Ranchy Tsui as regional sales manager.
Leybold Optics, based in Alzenau, Germany, has introduced the “Hot Apollon”, the latest version of its innovative glass coating system.
Guardian EcoGuard receives Glass Magazine’s Crystal Achievement Award for Most Innovative Solar Glass ProductAuburn Hills, Mich. (September 16, 2010) – Guardian Industries has received a prestigious industry award for its EcoGuard Solar-Boost LP, a…
Talks with the Governor of Nizhny Novgorod, Valery Shantsev / Visit to the German-language secondary school no.1 in Nizhny Novgorod  The Chairman of the Board of Management of SCHOTT AG from Mainz, Germany, Prof.
The world’s highest efficiency with high-performance multicrystalline silicon solar cells Unprecedented efficiency of 17.6 percent for multicrystalline modulesThe solar cells used combine proven production technology with a novel approach  Mainz,…
ADCO Global announced that its Kömmerling subsidiary has opened its new production plant in Nanjing, China.
SCHOTT Solar AG’s new headquarters in Mainz faces south and is therefore ideally suited for making use of photovoltaic technology. 82 ASI THRU modules from SCHOTT Solar with a total capacity of 10 KW have been integrated into the façade and a 26-kW…
NSG Group has reached an agreement with Shanghai Yaohua Pilkington Glass Co. Ltd (“SYP”), to expand its float and coating operations in Tianjin, China. NSG Group and SYP have agreed to invest in a joint venture in Tianjin, China which is currently…
A project with investment of total 2 billion yuan was officially inked in Fengyang on August.12. The project involves building production lines of glass used in photovoltaic(PV) industry and energy saving glass.
PITTSBURGH, Aug. 16, 2010 – Wayne Boor, manager, solar technology transfer, PPG Industries' (NYSE:PPG) performance glazings business, said industry forecasters expect solar glazings to account for 10 to 20 percent of flat glass sales, if not…
Rioglass Solar, the primary manufacturer for Abengoa Solar Inc., today announced it will open its headquarters and North American manufacturing facility in Surprise, Ariz., making it the fifth solar company set up operations in Greater Phoenix under…
SURPRISE, Ariz. - A Spanish manufacturer of glass for commercial solar plants announced Wednesday that it will build a $50 million U.S. headquarters in the Phoenix suburb of Surprise. Rioglass Solar said the 130,000-square-foot facility will employ…
Diedorf, August 2010 – between 28th September and 1st October 2010, the glass sector’s most important leading trade fair will be taking place in the form of the glasstec.
Taipei, Aug. 4, 2010 (CENS)–To boost market share, Taiwan Glass Corp., the largest manufacturer of glass in Taiwan, announced to budget approximately NT$5 billion to set up new production lines for advanced glass used in solar-energy in China,…
In October, Flabeg Solar U.S. Corp., a subsidiary of German glass finishing firm Flabeg GmbH, opened a manufacturing facility in Findlay’s Clinton Commerce Park that was expected to create up to 200 jobs building solar mirrors.
Vesuvius is a worldwide leader of Fused Silica products for the Solar, Glass Fabricating, Glass Forming and Foundry industries.
August 2, 2010 (Albuquerque, NM) — SCHOTT Solar CSP, Inc. today announced the appointment of Richard Gruber to the position of Executive Vice President, Sales & Business Development.
MarketResearch.com has announced the addition of GBI Research’s new report, “Thin-Film Photovoltaic (PV) Cells Market Analysis to 2020 — CIGS (Copper Indium Gallium Diselenide) to Emerge as the Major Technology by 2020,” to their collection of…
Solarpraxis AG and Messe Düsseldorf will bring together solar and glass industry representatives at the launch of the new “SOLAR MEETS GLASS” conference on 27 and 28 September 2010 as a side event to accompany the two trade fairs glasstec and…
Ferro Electronic Materials has developed a new metallization paste that supports the commercialization of a more efficient solar cell design.
Millions of visitors arriving for the Shanghai World Expo will be shielded from China's searing summer temperatures by Pilkington Energy Advantage™.
HONG KONG (Dow Jones)--Corning Inc. (GLW), the world's biggest supplier of glass used in flat-screen televisions, said it will invest about US$800 million to build an advanced liquid-crystal-display glass manufacturing facility in Beijing in…