Having 45 + years of experience in advanced vacuum and controlled atmosphere furnace technologies, Consarc, has entered the Photovoltaic (PV) industry.  Consarc owns and has the rights to a number of Inductotherm Group patents related to the melting, refining, solidification and heating of extremely pure alloys.  Consarc will utilize this experience to help their customer’s mass produce upgradeable metallurgical grade silicon and solar grade silicon.  In addition to helping their customer’s with silicon feedstock, Consarc also has the technology to cast silicon ingots with various technology.