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Spire to Exhibit at Solar Conference in Spain from Sep 6 – 10, 2010
The capital equipment manufacturer who serves the PV solar cell market will demonstrate its Spi-Line 20MW Module Assembly Line which is claimed to offer a 30% reduction in CAPEX.
Spire Corporation has announced its Chairman and CEO, Roger G. Little, Spire Solar’s Executive Vice President and General Manager, Stephen J. Hogan, and Spire’s senior management team will exhibit at the 25th European PV Solar Energy Conference and Exhibition (EU PVSEC) in Valencia, Spain at Level 2, Hall 4, Booth #15.
Spire is a global solar company providing capital equipment and turnkey manufacturing lines to manufacture photovoltaic (PV) modules and cells.
At the conference, Spire will introduce its Spi-Line 20MW (Megawatt) Assembly Line, which will assemble 20MW of modules per year, offering new entrants into the market a greater than 30% reduction in capital expenditure (CAPEX) costs per watt.
The new line incorporates several systems introduced in 2010, including Spire’s latest Spi-AssemblerTM 7000 and Spi-Laminator 1837, along with its Spi-Sun Simulator 4600 single long-pulse, and other critical manufacturing and testing equipment.
The Conference will take place from the 6th to 10th of September 2010 at the Feria Valencia in Valencia, Spain. The EU PVSEC is considered the most important international conference in the field of PV. During this time, the 5th World Conference on PV Energy Conversion will also occur.
Spire’s Vice President of Solar Marketing, Mark Willingham, will present Advanced Metrology Solutions for High-Volume Module Production from 5:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 7, in the Sala Ausias March section of the Exhibition Area. Hogan will also be participating in the EPIA B2B Workshop as a Panel participant in Accelerating the Transfer from Lab to Fab on Thursday, September 9th.