June 4, 2015
Reducing or eliminating waste is one of the major principles of lean manufacturing, practiced by Solar Innovations, Inc.. Waste is often considered synonymous with trash; however, in lean manufacturing, it is categorized into seven areas: Transportation: Though required and nearly impossible to eliminate, the movement of products between manufacturing functions can often be reduced by […]
June 3, 2015
The Greater Reading Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently released its top fifty businesses for 2015. Solar Innovations, Inc. now holds the fifth position in the ranks, jumping from last year’s rank of thirty-one. The Reading Eagle’s Business Weekly section has an article regarding How the Top 50 list was compiled and also the full […]
June 3, 2015
Solar Innovations, Inc. is preparing to harvest the current banana crop from its custom designed and installed tropical greenhouse located at Solar’s 36-plus acre Green LEED certified manufacturing facility in Pine Grove, PA. Early in the banana growth process, the lower crown (multiple trunks that grow from a single root system) is evaluated to determine […]
June 1, 2015
Solar Innovations, Inc., a custom manufacturer of residential and commercial sliding, folding, and stacking glass walls, doors, windows, and screens; sunrooms; greenhouses; conservatories; skylights; and curtain walls; completes testing on its G3 Multi-Track 90° “No Post” Sliding Glass Door. June 1, 2015 – Solar Innovations, Inc. recently completed air, water, structural, and impact testing for […]
May 29, 2015
As a company heavily invested in sustainability and green practices, Solar Innovations, Inc. is promoting ways to reduce commercial energy consumption. When Solar Innovations, Inc. constructed its new facility, there were a number of components integrated into the plan. Before one walks through the front door of the Solar facility, one can see the sustainability […]
