Inspection and Deposition Tools Improve Solar Panel Manufacturing - Posted 7/20/08
NexTech Solutions, Inc. and FAS Holdings Group, LLC, jointly doing business as "NexTechFAS," have developed two new products for use in the manufacture of solar panels. The PVScan, an automated optical inspection (AOI) tool, and the PVAdvantage, an extrusion deposition (ED) tool, are designed to decrease the costs and improve production yields in the manufacture of photovoltaic (solar) products.
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Xiom Expands Coating Line - Posted 7/18/08
Xiom Corp., developer and manufacturer of a portable polymer powder coating spray system, has introduced four new coatings for use with its system. The coatings are all environmentally friendly and designed to protect structures against the elements.
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Twin Cities CCAI to Host 2009 Paint and Powder Coating Expo – Posted 6/24/08
The Twin Cities Chapter of Chemical Coaters Association International (CCAI) and the Minnesota Technical Assistance Program (MnTAP) at the University of Minnesota will host the 7th Minnesota Paint and Powder Coating Expo on Thursday, March 19, 2009, at Century College in White Bear Lake, Minnesota (near St. Paul).
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SSCT Issues Call for Papers for 2009 Conference – Posted 6/24/08
The Southern Society of Coatings Technology (SSCT) has issued a call for papers for its 2009 Annual Meeting & Technical Conference, March 15-18 at The King & Prince Beach & Golf Resort in St. Simons Island, GA. The emphasis of the 2009 SSCT Technical Conference is to further promote “green” technology, and the theme of the meeting is “On the Seas of Green Formulating.”
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FINISHING VIEWPOINT: Talking Lean
While Lean was certainly a high-profile topic at the ECOAT 2008 conference held in May in Indianapolis, my takeaway was that many attendees aren’t practicing this manufacturing philosophy.
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