On November 12, Senator Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and a senior member of the Senate Finance Committee, visited Applied’s Santa Clara, California campus to learn more about Applied’s solar activities.

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The solar team kicked off the week at the Solar Power Conference by hosting a photovoltaic (PV) Systems User Group workshop with our SunFab customers. Held the day ahead of the Solar Power conference, based on feedback it was a total success!

The Solarcon Conference and Exhibition, held at the International Convention Center during November 9-11, 2009 in Hyderabad, India, was jointly supported by SEMI PV Group, Intersolar India and India Semiconductor Association.Read more

Trade shows can be exhausting! If you’ve ever worked one you can relate. Countless hours spent in back-to-back meetings, working the booth and attending conference sessions. It all seems to rival an endurance race. Think Badwater Ultramarathon…on a bad day!

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People like Howard Weinstein, who turn personal tragedy into triumphant accomplishments, inspire me. The Ashoka-Lemelson fellow and 2009 Tech Award laureate was a successful Canadian business executive until his 10-year-old daughter suddenly died from an aneurysm.Read more