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Flex to Manufacture HiQ Solar's TrueString Inverters and Accessories
January 21, 2016 | HiQ SolarEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
HiQ Solar, a US-based innovator in PV inverters, has selected Flex to manufacture its TrueString inverter family. The TrueString inverter is increasingly popular in commercial 3-phase PV installations, and was recognized last year with an Intersolar PV award for innovation.
"Flex is excited to be HiQ Solar's manufacturing solutions partner, and we are looking forward to helping them ramp their TrueString inverters to high volume production," said Scott Graybeal, Senior Vice President of Energy at Flex.
"I've worked with Flex extensively in the past, and they have shown themselves to be knowledgeable and professional partners," said Rob Howard, VP of Operations at HiQ Solar. "Their emphasis on quality and reliability makes them the ideal company to help us scale."
Flex is a leading sketch-to-scale solutions company that designs and builds intelligent products for a connected world. With more than 200,000 professionals across 30 countries and a promise to help the world Live smarter, Flex provides innovative design, engineering, manufacturing, real-time supply chain insight and logistics services to companies of all sizes in various industries and end-markets.
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10/22/2025 | Marcy LaRont, PCB007 MagazineWhat’s hot in flexible circuits right now? At PCB West, I spoke with Ben Savage, business development manager at Flexible Circuit Technologies (FCT), about their flex design services and end-markets where FCT sees the most flex activity. We also discussed the company’s focus on providing supply chain resiliency, as well as the constant search for new flex engineers. If you’re looking for a new opportunity in flexible circuits, FCT is hiring.