ISRA dips toes into PV sector; acquires GP Solar and GP Inspect

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Intelligent Systems Robotics and Automation (ISRA) is expanding its range of production automation and quality inspection technology through the acquisition of PV inspection companies GP Solar and GP Inspect.

Through this acquisition ISRA said it would focus on offering systems designed to automate production processes, fulfill quality assurance tasks and reduce costs.

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ISRA's global network of distribution and services offices with 25 locations around the world is now being reinforced by a sales team in Asia as a result of the GP acquisitions.

The company said it remained convinced of the potential of the growth market involving sustainable energy and believes that the photovoltaic industry will play a decisive role in it. The broad range of products is claimed to be able to cover each and every critical processing step, from the production of wafers to the assembly of complete modules.

ISRA said its goal was to offer precise inspection systems designed to improve performance and production efficiency. The portfolio not only includes in-line inspection systems, but also standalone solutions and laboratory measuring technology.

Financial details were not disclosed.

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