COMPANY PROFILE
This will come as no surprise to anyone, but wind turbines are tall — really tall. And like most really tall objects, they become targets for lightning strikes.
When — not if — lightning strikes a wind turbine, it can...
CONVERSATION
Conversation
What is your background in providing care and guidance to remote industrial areas?
I’m a board-certified emergency room physician. I still practice clinically, and I’ve...
CROSSWINDS
Oceanbird ship travels on wind
Wind has revolutionized the energy industry with its source of sustainable, emission-free power. Now, wind is being harnessed to power merchant ships across oceans.
A...
DIRECTION
Avangrid submits construction plan for Kitty Hawk project
Avangrid Renewables, a subsidiary of AVANGRID, Inc., a leading developer of onshore and offshore wind in the U.S., recently submitted a construction and operations...
CONSTRUCTION
Siemens Gamesa, Ørsted sign first U.S. onshore project
Siemens Gamesa has signed a milestone wind-power agreement with Ørsted to supply the 298- MW Haystack wind farm in Nebraska as the two companies...
INNOVATION
Logisticus teams with Georgia Tech for blade re-use project
Wind turbines are, by design, green solutions for the production of power. Wind turbines produce zero carbon emissions; however, the blades themselves pose an...
Guardian Fall Protection unveils cable lanyard
Pure Safety Group’s Guardian® Fall Protection brand has introduced a new cable lanyard — compatible for leading edges — that combines the lightweight durability...
MANUFACTURING
OM System launches software to aid COVID-19 response
OM System recently launched its cloud-based outbreak management software as the easiest way for businesses to manage COVID-19 response efforts and containment in a...
