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Smartech International

Smartech is the North American source for Steinbach diaphragms and PTFE sheet materials for
PV laminators. Steinbach’s EVA-resistant Lamibran diaphragm is used by leading module manu-
facturers worldwide. The wide variety of available PTFE materials are used for transport belts

and release sheets in the lamination process, as well as for other applications.
www.smartechonline.com

S:FLEX, Inc.

S:FLEX develops solar mounting systems
and PV carport structures for all roof

styles and any ground-mount and car-
port requirements. Its product range in-

cludes pre-assembled steel or aluminum
systems and tailor-made solutions. With
LEICHTmount EU and the Standing Seam

Clamp, S:FLEX offers two solutions for
commercial rooftops that achieve a

minimal use of materials, and result in
reduced labor cost. The new integrated

Bonding Splice allows for a quick and
Roll Formed Steel Components
easy, one-step mechanical, as well as

electrical splicing between rails, by sim-
Lower Cost Solutions.
ply sliding it into the rails. S:FLEX servic-

es range from planning and developing
mounting solutions, to providing ongoing
Adjustable Z-Purlin and C-Channel tooling available
support and quick turnarounds.
www.slex.com

Hynes maximizes your solar

racking performance.

Silverback Solar
• Roll Formed parts custom fabricated Silverback Solar designs, manufactures, and dis-

to your design
tributes engineered racking systems for mounting
Hynes Industries provides • In-line programmable punching PV and solar thermal systems. Their innovative

custom Roll Formed
of holes, slots and other features racking design provides fewer parts and fewer
eliminates secondary operations
roof penetrations. Big and strong, yet simple and
solar racking structural elegant, Silverback’s PV panel racking system can
components for your racking • Reduced part costs which increases
your competitive position
be fully elevated over rooftop equipment. It spans
designs with an unyielding longer distances between supporting points,
focus on product quality, • On-site service center with over making it ideal for cluttered roofs where non-
36,000,000# of steel inventory
customer service
penetrating ballasted systems or limited span
• Leverage our 88 years of experience aluminum rail systems are not possible. Water-
and on-time delivery.
to support your racking projects
tight attachments protect integrity of roof. This is

especially important in a business where reduc-
For more information, visit solar-support.us
ing installation cost and increasing PV density is

critical to the success of the widespread adoption
of solar energy.
www.silverbacksolar.com

P 800.321.9257 F 330.799.9098 3805 Henricks Rd.
[email protected]
Youngstown, Ohio 44515

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