The IPVEA is seeking speakers for the PV Production Forum 2011 at the 26th EU PVSEC in Hamburg, Germany. The conference will take place over five days from 5-9 September 2011.

ORLANDO, FL ― February 2010 ― The International PV Equipment Association (IPVEA), an independent, non-profit organization of manufacturers and suppliers of photovoltaic (PV) fabrication equipment and related raw materials, announces that it is now seeking speakers for the PV Production Forum 2011 at the 26th EU PVSEC in Hamburg, Germany. The conference will take place over five days from 5-9 September 2011.

The forum addresses best practices and case studies that can assist PV production management, purchasing staff and product managers with information about how to increase throughput, efficiency and save money in their production fabs.

Following are some PV Production Forum topics:
• Raw material
• Ingots and Wafers
• Si Cells
• Si Modules
• Thin Films Cell Production
• Integration and Automation
• Feedstock
• Consumables (paste, wires, etc.)
• Gases and Liquid Chemicals
• Solar Glass and Encapsulation

For more information, visit www.ipvea.org. To submit a proposal, click http://www.ipvea.org/index.php?id=338 and fill out the form. Deadline for submission is 31 March 2011.

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About International PV Equipment Association
Founded in May 2008, the International Photovoltaic Equipment Association (IPVEA) is an independent, non-profit organization of manufacturers and suppliers of photovoltaic (PV) fabrication equipment and related raw materials used in PV ingot, wafer, cell (crystalline and thin-film), and panel manufacturing. The overall mission of the association is to provide members with a forum for information, discussion and exchange of ideas, as well as ways to develop business opportunities and strategic partnerships. The association is the unified voice of the manufacturing segment of the PV industry. As such, the association evaluates and recommends exhibitions, conferences, sales channels and methods of communications that can be effective for its member companies. For more information, visit http://www.ipvea.org.