A photovoltaic module comprising: a. a photovoltaic laminate including: i. one or more connectors have a part partially located within the photovoltaic laminate and a part partially extending from the photovoltaic laminate , and ii. one or more integrated frames in communication with each of the one or more connectors , each of the integrated frames including: 1. an integration portion that connects the integrated frame to the photovoltaic laminate , and the integration portion extending from the photovoltaic laminate , 2. a cover portion that extends from the integration portion over the part of connectors partially extending from the photovoltaic laminate so that the cover protects and provides support to the part one or more connectors partially extending from the photovoltaic laminate during a manufacturing process, during use, during installation, or a combination thereof; and wherein each of the one or more integrated frames are connected to the photovoltaic laminate in a location proximate to the one or more connectors so that the one or more integrated frames align the one or more connectors with a manufacturing assembly. a. a photovoltaic laminate including: i. one or more connectors have a part partially located within the photovoltaic laminate and a part partially extending from the photovoltaic laminate , and ii. one or more integrated frames in communication with each of the one or more connectors , each of the integrated frames including: 1. an integration portion that connects the integrated frame to the photovoltaic laminate , and the integration portion extending from the photovoltaic laminate , 2. a cover portion that extends from the integration portion over the part of connectors partially extending from the photovoltaic laminate so that the cover protects and provides support to the part one or more connectors partially extending from the photovoltaic laminate during a manufacturing process, during use, during installation, or a combination thereof; and i. one or more connectors have a part partially located within the photovoltaic laminate and a part partially extending from the photovoltaic laminate , and ii. one or more integrated frames in communication with each of the one or more connectors , each of the integrated frames including: 1. an integration portion that connects the integrated frame to the photovoltaic laminate , and the integration portion extending from the photovoltaic laminate , 2. a cover portion that extends from the integration portion over the part of connectors partially extending from the photovoltaic laminate so that the cover protects and provides support to the part one or more connectors partially extending from the photovoltaic laminate during a manufacturing process, during use, during installation, or a combination thereof; and 1. an integration portion that connects the integrated frame to the photovoltaic laminate , and the integration portion extending from the photovoltaic laminate , 2. a cover portion that extends from the integration portion over the part of connectors partially extending from the photovoltaic laminate so that the cover protects and provides support to the part one or more connectors partially extending from the photovoltaic laminate during a manufacturing process, during use, during installation, or a combination thereof; and <EOS>