Stanford R. Ovshinsky

Stan calls it quits

It's the end of an era.

Stan Ovshinsky

We hope we look this good when we're 84.

Energy Conversion Devices (NASDAQ: ENER) today announced after market close that Stanford R. Ovshinsky, its co-founder, principal inventor, chief scientist and technologist, will retire as an active employee and director of the company effective August 31, 2007.

New $108M UNI-SOLAR contract win

July 24, 2007 - News brief - Refreshingly good news today, for a change, from solar thin film maker United Solar Ovonic. Full Story »

ECD Ovonics reorganizes with layoffs and closures

April 20, 2007 - News brief - UNI-SOLAR brand to stay intact, as the rest of the company is downsized and reorganized around its solar activities. Full Story »

Stan Ovshinsky passes the baton at ECD Ovonics

March 5, 2007 - News brief - After fifty years at the helm of the company he founded, Ovshinsky, 84, is now to focus strictly on R&D. Full Story »
Become a cleantech industry insider - sign up for our free newsletter
Syndicate content