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IREC PhD Student Jon Gari wins E-MRS Young Researcher award for AI-Driven PV research 🏆

We’re thrilled to share that Jon Gari, one of our brilliant PhD students at IREC, has been awarded the Young Researcher Award (YRA) at the E-MRS 2025 Spring Meeting for his groundbreaking research on explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) in accelerating the research of complex materials for photovoltaic devices. 📋Jon’s presentation, titled “Explainable Artificial Intelligence-driven methodology …

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Platform-ZERO at the EU Industry Days – DAY #1

🌟 Day 1️⃣ of the EU Industry Days 2025 🌟 Today kicked off with inspiring insights and powerful discussions focused on boosting Europe’s industrial competitiveness and innovation! 🎤 9:00-9:20 — Warm welcome by key leaders, including Kerstin Jorna, Władysław Ortyl, Konrad Fijołek, and Magdalena Sobkowiak-Czarnecka. 🎯 9:20-9:50 — Keynote speeches by Krzysztof Paszyk, Minister of …

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🚀 Exciting news from ZSW at Intersolar 2025 🌞

We were proud to present Platform-ZERO at Intersolar 2025 in Munich, held from May 7-9, through the booth of our partner ZSW (Zentrum für Sonnenenergie- und Wasserstoff-Forschung Baden-Württemberg). Platform-Zero is a project co-funded by the European Commission, aimed at revolutionizing photovoltaic production by reducing costs and improving quality through a customizable in-line process monitoring platform, powered by Artificial Intelligence. This …

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4ZDM Digital Manufacturing Industrial workshop

Dr. Maxim Guc from the IREC coordination team of Platform-ZERO presented the project’s progress at a workshop organised by the 4ZDM cluster in Brussels. Open and free to attend, the first Digital Manufacturing Industrial Workshop brought together industry leaders, researchers, and end-users to explore the latest innovations in digital manufacturing and zero-waste production. The event …

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Upcoming Edition: NEXTGEN 2025 International School & Workshop

 📍9–12 September 2025 | CaixaForum Palma, Mallorca, Spain Platform-ZERO is pleased to announce the 6th edition of the NEXTGEN (Next Generation High Efficiency Photovoltaics) International School and Workshop, once again hosted in the inspiring setting of Palma, Mallorca, from 9 to 12 September 2025 at CaixaForum Palma. Building on the momentum of the successful 2024 edition, NEXTGEN 2025 will continue …

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Platform-ZERO Gained Visibility at the PV Symposium Thanks to ZSW!

Platform-ZERO Gained Visibility at the PV Symposium Thanks to ZSW! The 40th PV Symposium was a fantastic opportunity to share insights and innovations in photovoltaic research and development. We are thrilled that our project received wide exposure during the event, thanks to our partner ZSW (Zentrum für Sonnenenergie- und Wasserstoff-Forschung Baden-Württemberg)! At their booth, ZSW …

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Retrospective: Platform-ZERO at the 1st Research Colloquium on Materials and Energy Engineering

Back in October 2024, our partner Renan Andres Escalante Quijano from the University Pablo de Olavide de Sevilla participated in the 1st Research Colloquium on Materials and Energy Engineering, held in Ciudad del Carmen, Campeche, Mexico. As part of the event, he delivered a keynote conference titled: “Platform-ZERO: Is it possible to avoid defects in …

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Platform-ZERO will attend the EU Industry Days 2025

We’re excited to participate in EU Industry Days 2025 in Rzeszów, Poland, on June 5-6—Europe’s flagship event for industrial innovation, clean technologies, and competitiveness. At Platform-ZERO, we aim to eliminate defects in the photovoltaic industry, ensuring high-quality, efficient, and sustainable solar energy production. This event is the perfect platform to: ✅ Connect with industry leaders, …

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