MODULE I MANUFACTURING


Framing the Debate: Tapes vs. Silicone in Solar Module Manufacturing


Framing of solar modules presents a major pain point for manufacturers tasked with securing the frame to the PV laminate with greater speed and efficiency. Solar International sat down with Geoffrey King, Marketing Manager, Renewable Energy, Saint-Gobain Solar, to discuss the pros and cons of available market solutions, including frame tapes and silicone sealants as well as next generation technologies that promise to revolutionize the process itself.


20 www.solar-international.net I Issue II 2012


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