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Apple's Alchemy Turns Sapphire Into US Manufacturing Jobs

Nov 5, 2015

The factory in Mesa, Arizona, had never been intended to house the manufacture of a gemstone. Ahead of the photovoltaics industry’s 2011-2012 meltdown, First Solar had built it with the aim of producing 280 MW worth of solar panels ...

Tags: Arizona, photovoltaics industry, Alchemy Turns Sapphire

GT Is Now Pursuing ASF Furnace Opportunities for Sapphire Cover Glass Applications

Dec 25, 2014

GT Advanced Technologies has announced that following the bankruptcy court's recent approval of its settlement agreement with Apple, GT is now pursuing ASF furnace opportunities for sapphire cover glass applications across the broader ...

Tags: Sapphire Furnaces, GT Advanced Technologies

Major Company Restructure Market Trends Will Continue Throughout The Year

Dec 24, 2014

In late 2013, LEDinside team forecasted major company restructure market trends will continue throughout the year. The trend has been consistent in 2014, as more lighting manufacturers take necessary restructure measures to remain ...

Tags: LED component, LED light

There Will Be an Estimated Demand for 12.44 Million Mm of 2-Inch-Equivalent Sapphires

Aug 18, 2014

There will be an estimated demand for 12.44 million mm of 2-inch-equivalent sapphires for optical purposes in 2014, mainly consisting of 54.3% for use in smartphone button covers, 24.1% iWatch covers and 17.4% smartphone camera lens covers, ...

Tags: Digitimes Research, Equivalents, Lighting

First Solar Sold One of Its Properties in Nearby Mesa to an Unknown Buyer for $100 Million

Nov 11, 2013

Local real-estate reporters in Arizona knew something was afoot when First Solar, a Tempe-based manufacturer of thin-film solar cells, said last week that it had sold one of its properties in nearby Mesa to an unknown buyer for $100 ...

Tags: Crystal Glass, Apple

GT Advanced Technologies Has Received a $12.6 Million Follow-on Order

Mar 22, 2012

GT Advanced Technologies says it has received a $12.6 million follow-on order from Zhejiang Shangcheng Science & Technology Co. for additional sapphire growth furnaces designed to meet expected demand from the LED industry and other ...

Tags: Market View, Sapphire Furnace

GT Advanced Technologies Received a $12.6 Million Follow-on Order

Mar 22, 2012

GT Advanced Technologies says it has received a $12.6 million follow-on order from Zhejiang Shangcheng Science & Technology Co. for additional sapphire growth furnaces designed to meet expected demand from the LED industry and other ...

Tags: Sapphire Furnace

GT Advanced Fell 10 Percent to $8.00 in New York After Cutting Its Revenue, Income

Nov 8, 2011

GT Advanced Technologies Inc., a U.S. maker of solar manufacturing equipment with more than a year of backlogged sales, fell the most in a year after cutting its revenue and earnings forecast, GT Advanced fell 10 percent to $8.00 in New ...

Tags: Market View, solar

GT Advanced Technologies Fell The Most in a Year

Nov 8, 2011

GT Advanced Technologies Inc., a U.S. maker of solar manufacturing equipment with more than a year of backlogged sales, fell the most in a year after cutting its revenue and earnings forecast, GT Advanced fell 10 percent to $8.00 in ...

Tags: solar

GT Advanced Technologies Announced Name Change From GT Solar to Its New Name

Aug 9, 2011

GT Advanced Technologies Inc. announced that the name change from GT Solar to its new name, GT Advanced Technologies Inc., is now complete. As part of the rebranding and new corporate identity, the company is now trading under its new GTAT ...

Tags: Lighting, GT Solar

Rubicon Technology Is Beginning Volume Production of 6-Inch and 8-Inch Sapphire Wafers

Jun 27, 2011

Rubicon Technology is beginning volume production of 6-inch and 8-inch sapphire wafers at its state-of-the-art facility in Penang, Malaysia, while GT Solar has invested $27 million to triple its sapphire production capacity in Salem, Mass. ...

Tags: market view, led material

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