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By applying our four decades of thin film on silicon experience to the manufacturing of solar modules, the total volume of solar panels manufactured each year can be vastly increased.

Jonas & Redmann is a leading supplier of automation and quality inspection systems. The world's largest manufacturers of crystalline silicon solar cells put their faith in the firm's two decades of experience in the construction of special- purpose machinery. Gentle material handling systems, high precision positioning technology and integrated quality control systems support the continuous optimization of solar cell production.

The Linde Group is a world leader in industrial gases and engineering with around 50,000 employees working in 100 countries worldwide.  In the clean energy field, with its unique technologies, capability and global footprint, Linde is at the forefront of the emerging hydrogen economy, active in CO₂ capture & storage, and leading the development of innovative waste-to-energy schemes.

Roth & Rau was founded in 1990 as a surface coating processes company. For almost 10 years, Roth & Rau has been operating in the division of photovoltaics and is one of the worldwide leading providers of production equipment for the manufacture of crystalline silicon solar cells. The company produces systems for solar cells' antireflective coating.

Spire Corporation is a leading global solar company providing turnkey factories and capital equipment to manufacture photovoltaic modules and cells worldwide. With expertise in materials technologies, Spire has a heritage of applying science and research to develop leading edge products that generate renewable energy and deliver advanced solutions to businesses.

With over 25 years in Photovoltaics, Spire’s comprehensive approach gets you in the PV market quickly and ready to compete with the leading technology and critical knowledge required for success.