PV Fab Managers Forum - Agenda
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| Conference Agenda 2013 |
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| Sunday, 10 March | ||||
| 18:00-20:00 | Welcome Reception | |||
| Monday, 11 March | ||||
| 09:00 | Registration & Welcome Coffee | |||
| 10:00 |  | Welcome Stephan Raithel, Director PV Europe SEMI PV Group | ||
| PV Market Outlook | ||||
| 10:10 |  | Global PV Market Outlook Stefan de Haan, Principal Analyst IHS Solar | ||
| 10:30 |  | Next generation PV Technologies & restart of capital spending Finlay Colville, Vice President / Team Leader NPD Solarbuzz | ||
| PV Manufacturing Technology Outlook | ||||
| 10:50 |  | Brazilian PV market: scenario and tendencies Hans Rauschmayer, Owner Solarize | ||
| 11:10 |  | A visionary outlook for PV - chances for manufacturers Xavier Daval, CEO kiloWattsol | ||
| 11:30 |  | Chinese PV Manufacturing & Technology Outlook Guoqiang Xing, CTO Hareon Solar | ||
| 12:00 | Lunch Break | |||
| PV Technology Roadmap (ITRPV) | ||||
| 13:15 |  | International Technology Roadmap for PV (ITRPV) – First public presentation of the 2012 edition Markus Fischer, Director R&D Processes Hanwha Q-Cells | ||
| Cost Reduction Potentials in Wafer and Cell Manufacturing | ||||
| 13:45 |  | Chances and outlook for FBR silicon Stein Julsrud, Vice-President for R&D REC Silicon | ||
 | Poly-Si and wafer manufacturing Cost reduction through Induction melting in cold crucible (IMCC) Iryna Buchovska, Head of R&D Pillar | |||
 | Cost savings through inline measurement control Gordon Deans, President & CEO ACT Aurora Control Technologies Corp. | |||
| 14:45 |
| Coffee Break Sponsored by:  |
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| Materials in cell manufacturing and cell concepts | ||||
| 15:15 |  | The future of different cell concepts Ton Schless, Founder & CEO SIBCO China / Kunshan SIBCO Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. | ||
 | Extending the limits of silver usage Arno Stassen, Technologist Heraeus Photovoltaics | |||
 | Cost reductions through innovative plating technology Doug Crafts, COO & EVP Operations TetraSun | |||
| 16:30 | Coffee Break | |||
| Potentials in Module Manufacturing | ||||
| 17:00 |  | Module manufacturing – new concepts, new chances Session Chair: Nande van Aken, Managing Director SOLON Modules GmbH | ||
 | Thin, Strong, Reliable - by featuring frameless glass-glass-modules Johann Weixlberger, Business Development LiSEC Glastech | |||
 | Innovation in materials and PV module design Marco Coletta, EMEA Market Development Manager DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions | |||
 | Boosting module performance at lower cost André Richter, Business Development Meyer Burger Technology Ltd | |||
18:15 - 18:30 | Presentation of the SEMI Standards Award | |||
| 19:00 | Conference Dinner at La Maison de l'entrecote sponsored by  | |||
| Tuesday, 12 March | ||||
| 08:00 | Welcome Coffee and Check-in | |||
| 09:00 | | Welcome Day 2 Stephan Raithel, Director PV Europe SEMI PV Group | ||
| Business cases: opportunities for PV manufacturers | ||||
| 09:10 |  | Production of batteries for PV Systems - players, markets and technology Eric Maiser, Director VDMA Battery Production | ||
| 09:40 |  | Storage Solutions for PV Systems Markus Hoehner, CEO EuPD Research | ||
| PV Standardization | ||||
| 10:10 |  | PV Standardization – Status & Overview James Amano, Sr. Director Standards SEMI PV Group | ||
| 10:30 | Coffee Break | |||
| Total Cost of Ownership | ||||
| 11:00 |  | Total Cost of Ownership in PV Manufacturing Session Chair: Harald Binder, CEO, BTC Technologies | ||
| Panelists: | ||||
 | PV Production Costs - a numbers game Wolfgang Herbst, CEO, Viridis.iQ | |||
 | SEMI CoO Model - current status and advanced applications Axel Metz | |||
 | Total cost analysis - modelling a new approach Martin Schottler, Owner, Verfahrenstechnische Beratung Martin Schottler | |||
| 12:30 | Closing Remarks | |||
| 12:45-14:00 | Lunch / End of Conference | |||
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