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Ernst Schweizer: Simple mounting for in-roof and on-roof

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Video: Julian Perrenoud and Thomas Mueller of Ernst Schweizer explain the innovative, simple, and flexible mounting systems needed for both on-roof and in-roof installations.

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Webinar with K2 Systems on 14 April 2025: Simple solutions for complex PV projects

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This free webinar explores the planning of photovoltaic systems for both simple and complex sites, and outlines the design of suitable project tenders. In addition, the experts at K2 Systems reveal their tips and tricks for optimal system design.

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New ideas and products for roofers to install PV systems

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Demand for photovoltaic installations remains strong, giving roofers a the opportunity to establish a second mainstay. Now, the latest products from mounting system suppliers cater to this diversification.

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Logistics: Sustainability becoming a key driver

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Property manager Patrizia operates vast transshipment centres on the island of Maasvlakte in the Port of Rotterdam, and recently commissioned Goldbeck Solar for a major rooftop PV installation.

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Nadine Wade from K2 Systems: "Install the measuring module beneath a module in the bottom"

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K2 Systems has developed a monitoring system that permanently tracks loads on pitched roofs. Nadine Wade, Product Manager at K2 Systems, explains what is important to bear in mind during planning and installation.

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Smart alarms for keeping tabs on rooftop loads

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Solar roof installations must withstand significant loads, particularly in snowy regions. K2 Systems has developed a monitoring system to keep constant track of these stresses, and it’s now available for pitched roofs.

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Protecting solar plants in extreme weather

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Increasing wind and rain are creating new challenges for ground-mounted plants – but there are solutions that offer greater stability.

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CEO Talk

Ludwig Schletter of SL Rack: We are partner of the installers

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Video: The demand for mounting systems for solar roofs is restrained, but the demands on availability and quality very high. How do providers react and which hopes rest on the support from politics, we now find out with Ludwig Schletter, CEO of SL Rack.

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K2 Systems: K2 Buddy now for tiled roofs

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The latest version of the monitoring system extends its use to tiled roofs. Designed by K2 Systems, it helps safeguard photovoltaic modules against damage from excessive snow loads.

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K2 Systems expands free training programs

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New name, new look, new content. K2 Systems’ online ‘Resource Centre’ has been renamed ‘Knowledge & Training’, with an expanded training offer for PV professionals and beginners.

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Solar roof systems: Safety in the face of increasing loads

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Extreme weather events are becoming increasingly common. Our expert at the Schletter Group knows how this affects requirements in the planning and operation of solar roof systems.

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PV Guided Tours

Florian Achatz from SL Rack: Innovations in solar mounting

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Whether it‘s on the roof, on firm ground or on a façade: the craftsmen of SL Rack find a suitable solution for every kind of solar installation. Florian Achatz, Sales Manager at SL Rack, outlines the innovations that are behind the next generations of mounting technology. Watch the video to find out more!

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CEO Talk

Katharina David of K2 Sytems: A strong partner for installers

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Video: Providers of mounting technology and installation companies are networking more closely all the time, and every process is digitalised - from planning to delivery to the construction site and beyond. For K2 Systems, that’s a reason to celebrate. Find out why in the video.

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Christian Ganahl from Aerocompact: Flexible installation on roofs and façades

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Video: Whether on the roof or on the façade, the installation of solar modules requires a suitable system. The focus here is not only on flexibility, but also on safety and stability. Christian Ganahl, Technical Managing Director of Aerocompact, knows how this all fits together.

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Anton Xiang of Hoymiles: New solar energy storage for the balcony

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Video: Hoymiles just launched the latest balcony solar energy storage product. It is expected to deliver the utmost flexibility and savings for customers. Product developer Anton Xiang talks about the features of the product and other highlights from Hoymiles.

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Marc Uhland from Novotegra: A full kit for any kind of solar mounting

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Video: Novotegra has focused on installing every conceivable type of photovoltaic system on or at buildings with just a few components. Marc Uhland is Head of product management. He explains how the company has expanded its mounting systems and developed new solutions.

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PV Guided Tours: Michael Zhang of Sunshare: Compact solar solution for balconies

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Video: More and more tenants and homeowners want to participate in the energy transition. Balcony power plants offer an elegant way to generate solar power themselves. Michael Zhang, Marketing Director at Sunshare, shows a compact solution.

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Ground-mounted solar: Protecting installations from extreme weather conditions

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The increase in extreme weather conditions has a direct impact on the stability of ground-mounted photovoltaic systems. What are the risks and how can they be avoided?

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IBC Solar: An all-rounder mounting system for pitched roofs

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With the Topfix 200, the system provider IBC Solar has developed an in-house mounting system for universal installation on pitched roofs with general building inspectorate approval from the DIBt.

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Enstall: Dutch mounting systems provider announces new leadership

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Enstall, provider of mounting solutions and digital services for the solar sector, recently announced that Stijn Vos will transition to Chairman of the Supervisory Board, with Mehran Sedigh appointed as the new CEO. The change will take effect in March 2025.

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United Kingdom

Clenergy supplies 1.4-megawatt solar project in the UK

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Clenergy’s mounting system has been chosen for a 1.4-megawatt solar project in the UK. This installation will help Moulton Bulb, a major agricultural company, reduce its CO2 emissions by 309 tonnes annually while supplying over 20% of the site’s energy needs.

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K2 Systems: A new solar canopy for large carparks

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K2 Systems has introduced a modular carport system designed for medium and large parking areas, offering an efficient and sustainable solution to integrate photovoltaic (PV) systems into parking infrastructure.

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Richard Brink: Flexible substructures also for green roofs

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With its Miralux substructures, Richard Brink offers robust and easy-to-install systems for photovoltaic installations. The company is now presenting some innovations.

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Company news

Array Technologies Appoints new leadership for EMEA region

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Array Technologies, a global supplier of solar tracker solutions, announces the appointment of Leonardo Serpa as general manager for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) and Héctor Sánchez as vice president of sales, EMEA.

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T-Werk

Two new Helios carport systems

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The Bavarian manufacturer T-Werk presents the two carport systems Helios Beta and Gamma. The scalable systems can be used either as pure carports with a trapezoidal sheet metal roof or as solar carports with the manufacturer's mounting systems. T-Werk has designed the new models specifically for commercial car parks.