CHAD
Industries Announces Agreement with Alpha Omega Power
Technologies to Offer Solar Test Systems
March
12, 2010 - Anaheim, CA - CHAD Industries and Alpha
Omega Power Technologies announced today that they have agreed
to co-market their products for the solar manufacturing market
for PV and CPV products. The agreement is intended to benefit
the market by making it easier to obtain fully integrated solar
simulated test systems and solar cell sorters.
CHAD Industries provides solar cell test and sort systems as
well as other solar manufacturing automation equipment. Alpha
Omega provides solar simulators based on flashed Xenon lamp sources
for individual cells and receivers, all the way up to complete
modules, from one-sun to 2000-sun magnification requirements.
Scott
Klimczak, President of CHAD Industries, pointed out, “Customers
are looking for complete solutions. Teaming up with Alpha Omega
enables us to offer customers a turnkey test and sort system
based on a very high quality solar simulator system. In addition,
the variety of products offered by AOPT allows us to provide
systems for high and low production environments, both for PV
and CPV products.”
Ray
Cravey, President of Alpha Omega Power Technologies, added, “Our
experience with pulsed solar simulators, CPV testers, and other
test equipment allows us to address customers’ specific
test requirements. Working together with CHAD allows us to complement
that by offering our customers the complete spectrum of integration,
from a simple bench test system for product development to full
scale automated production system.”
Alpha Omega Power Technologies is privately owned and is based
in Albuquerque, New Mexico. In addition to solar simulators AOPT
provides other specialty high voltage pulse generation products
and precision ion beam surface treatment systems, as well as
engineering design services. For more information contact Joe
Schneider at 973-727-2185 or Ray Cravey at 505-341-4828.
CHAD Industries is privately owned and is based in Anaheim,
California. CHAD has been in business for over 35 years and provides
equipment to the solar product manufacturing, semiconductor manufacturing
and the electronic circuit assembly industries. In addition to
test and sort systems, CHAD provides assembly systems for CPV
secondary optics, solar module assembly, solar cell welding operations,
and general solar cell handling equipment. For more information,
contact Ward Palmer at 714-938-0080.
Contacts
Alpha Omega Power Technologies
Joe Schneider, 973-727-2185
Ray Cravey, 505-341-4828
or
CHAD Industries
Ward Palmer, 714-938-0080
