Operational Excellence Powers Solar Profits
Energy Conversion Devices sees doubling of revenue on year over year basis and leverages good, old-fashioned operational excellence in its manufacturing facility to drive profitability. Sustaining profitability will enable the company to continue providing thin-film flexible solar products to the building integrated and commercial rooftop markets. ...
... "For example, our ongoing commitment to operational excellence enabled us to complete the retrofit of our Auburn Hills 1 facility quickly, while simultaneously ramping a new production line in Greenville ahead of schedule. These improvements elevated our productivity during the quarter and contributed to stronger than anticipated gross margins. " ...Via Energy Conversion Devices: Revenues Double in First Quarter of Fiscal 2009
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