Embracing Globalization, Getech Appoints German Academy of Engineering Academician Prof. Dr. Eicke R. Weber as Foreign Expert Advisor
Recently, to further expand its global vision and layout, Getech, together with the TCL Smart Manufacturing CLUB Hannover Messe research team, held a discussion and exchange with German Academy of Engineering Academician Prof. Dr. Eicke R. Weber in Hannover. Witnessed by TCL Technology COO Wang Cheng and leaders from various TCL industries, Getech officially appointed Prof. Dr. Eicke R. Weber as a foreign expert advisor for TCL Getech.
As a top expert in the global new energy field, Prof. Dr. Eicke R. Weber is a key participant in Germany's Industry 4.0 revolution. Since the 1980s, he has been engaged in research on solar photovoltaic materials, photovoltaic cells, and devices, and was elected as an academician of the German Academy of Science and Engineering. Additionally, he serves as the director of the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (ISE) and previously held the position of SEMI Global Board Chairman.
During the discussion, Prof. Dr. Eicke R. Weber introduced global technological advancements in crystalline silicon materials, new photovoltaic cells, and manufacturing, and shared his insights on hot topics such as Industry 4.0 and the global energy revolution. He stated that the current energy revolution is a global issue and challenge, and he looks forward to in-depth collaboration with TCL Getech in areas such as new energy photovoltaics and energy storage, jointly promoting the digital and intelligent upgrade of the global new energy industry and advancing sustainable economic development worldwide.
TCL Getech CEO He Jun expressed his anticipation to work with Prof. Dr. Eicke R. Weber to focus on long-term and strategic major challenges in new energy smart manufacturing that require breakthroughs and development. By gathering top industry resources, they aim to incubate, research, and implement new technologies, models, and standards, driving the intelligent development of the new energy industry with digital and intelligent capabilities.
The appointment of Prof. Dr. Eicke R. Weber as a foreign expert advisor will not only help TCL Getech introduce internationally advanced smart manufacturing technologies and experiences in the new energy industry but also inject new vitality into the company's research and innovation in the new energy sector. In the future, Getech will continue to uphold the principles of openness, cooperation, and mutual benefit, strengthening exchanges and collaboration with global top talents to jointly promote the prosperity and development of the global new energy industry.