Tag: solar panel
UNSW opens national hub to tackle solar panel waste
A new national research hub dedicated to addressing the growing challenge of solar panel waste has been launched at UNSW Sydney, marking what the university describes as an Australian-first initiative focused on photovoltaic recycling and sustainability.
UNSW Sydney study reveals hidden UV risks for solar panel manufacturing
A new global study by engineers at UNSW Sydney has highlighted potential challenges for the manufacturing of next-generation solar panels, showing that ultraviolet (UV) radiation could reduce panel lifespans by up to 10 years in some regions.
New Sydney facility boosts solar panel recycling capacity
A new solar panel recycling facility has officially opened at Bankstown Airport, as part of ongoing efforts in New South Wales to expand recycling infrastructure and manage end-of-life solar panels, the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) announced.
Extending the life of solar panels could curb waste, UniSA researchers say
The University of South Australia (UniSA) has released new research highlighting potential pathways to extend the lifespan of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels and reduce their environmental impact, as Australia faces a growing challenge of solar waste.
Australian solar manufacturer Tindo releases next-generation Walara panels
Adelaide-based solar manufacturer Tindo has launched a new generation of Australian-made solar panels, including the reintroduction of all-black panels designed for rooftops.
Tindo awarded $34.5M to scale Australian solar panel manufacturing
Adelaide-based solar panel manufacturer Tindo has been awarded $34.5 million in funding through the Australian Government’s $1 billion Solar Sunshot Program, a major initiative aimed at strengthening the country’s solar manufacturing capability.
Tindo Solar powers ahead as only certified Australian Made panel manufacturer
Tindo Solar, the only certified Australian Made solar panel manufacturer, continues to play a role in advancing the nation’s clean energy transition through its commitment to innovation, quality, and local manufacturing.
Australian silicon industry gets $39.8M boost for cleaner manufacturing
The Australian Government has committed $39.8 million to support Simcoa Operations, the country’s only silicon manufacturer, as part of efforts to reduce emissions and bolster local manufacturing.
Solar panels to slash energy use at key Visy manufacturing sites
Visy, Australia’s largest integrated recycler and remanufacturer, is taking significant steps to reduce its energy consumption by partnering with two solar energy companies to install solar panels at select facilities across the country.
Rewiring Australia calls for boost in electrification incentives after 4 million solar milestone
Rewiring Australia has praised the nation’s latest achievement—hitting the milestone of four million homes equipped with rooftop solar.
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Automotive canopy and tray manufacturer manages 6,000 SKUs with self-implemented ERP
Australian automotive accessories manufacturer Trig Point self-implemented an ERP system in just three months and gained control over its unwieldy component inventory, product customizations, and production processes. “We wouldn’t be able to manage that without a system like this,” says Chris Wasylkiw, Production Engineer.
