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Dumped Chinese solar products are flooding the German market, forcing most domestic manufacturers to move abroad or close down. So why is German startup Sunmaxx expanding its production in the country?

HoloSolis SAS, a company founded in 2022 by EIT InnoEnergy, IDEC GROUP and TSE, plans to build a production line for both PV solar cells and modules. The new company will be located close to the French-German border in the district of Sarreguemines.

Fraunhofer IOSB development uses laser scanning, cameras, and sonar to map above and below waterline.

A research consortium has devised a production line with a throughput of up to 20,000 wafers per hour, which is double the usual amount.

In order to be able to manufacture more efficient solar modules, the photovoltaic industry is increasingly switching its production to larger wafer