An Investment in Wind Research

With the potential in wind energy growing each year, Timken has committed itself to help push this growing market forward. In 2013, Timken opened its...

Antaira Expands Industrial Networking Infrastructure

Antaira Technologies, a global leading developer and manufacturer of industrial networking devices and communication solutions for harsh environment applications, recently announced the expansion of...

Prototype Protects Turbines From Multiple Lightning Strikes

Damage to wind turbines can easily cost hundreds of thousands in repairs, but a prototype developed at Wichita State’s National Institute for Aviation Research...

Collaborative Wind-Measurement Campaign Done

The Wind Forecasting Improvement Project (WFIP2), a $5 million collaborative study coordinated by Vaisala, a global leader in environmental and industrial measurement, in conjunction...

New Wind-Power Generator Uses Direct Drive And Solar For Added Efficiencies

A new design for wind-power generators uses a conical vortex that moves air through the unit with as little interference as possible, reducing heat...

LiDAR Wind Buoys To Be Used In China

Titan Technologies Corporation has ordered two Fraunhofer IWES LiDAR measuring buoys for the surveying of the Zhangpu and Changle offshore wind farms planned for...

Runnur Launches Hands-Free Tablet Carrier

Runnur, a leading manufacturer of safe, secure solutions for carrying tablets in the field, recently launched a new line of hands-free, wearable tablet belt...

Axis Launches New Range of Positioning Cameras

Axis has launched a new generation of positioning cameras, giving operators faster and more accurate pan-and-tilt capabilities to monitor large-scale sites, perimeters, and borders...

Sentient Science Partners with Sandia National Laboratories and NREL

Sandia National Laboratories and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have been awarded Department of Energy funding to work with Sentient Science Corporation on...

New Breeze and Bright Apps Allows Users to Monitor Assets from a Mobile Device

The Breeze and Bright apps bring the most popular features from Greenbyte’s renewable energy management systems to a mobile phone. The apps collect data from...

Dual-Action PAC Keeps Workers Comfortable in Extreme Environments

Working in extreme environments can take a toll on workers, but dual action personal air conditioners (PACs) from Vortec keep workers comfortable and productive...

SecuraTrac Introduces Tiny, Powerful MobileDefender Model S

SecuraTrac®, a leading provider of mobile health and safety solutions focused on senior safety, employee well-being, and the healthcare industry, recently announced its next...

DNV GL Launches Web-Based Forecasting

DNV GL, the world’s largest resource of independent energy experts and certification body, and a digital forecasting provider for more than 15 years, has...

ITL Develops Radar Compatible Obstruction Light

As the wind industry has evolved over the last decade, many new changes were brought forth in the latest edition of the FAA Advisory...

Radar Technology Used to Increase Wind-Turbine Efficiency

The share of wind energy in the electricity mix is steadily increasing around the globe and is accompanied by a growing need for efficient...

Vaisala’s Triton Wind Profiler Powers Through Two Winters North of the Arctic Circle

The Triton Wind Profiler manufactured by Vaisala, a global leader in environmental and industrial measurement, has shown exceptional performance across two winters in the...

Spectro Scientific Wins Patent for Method Used in Its CoolCheck 2 Analyzer

Spectro Scientific, one of the world’s largest suppliers of oil, fuel, and processed water analysis instrumentation and software, has been awarded U.S. patent 9,448,112...

Management System Allows More Control of Turbines

Greenbyte AB in Gothenburg, Sweden, introduces Control, the newest section in Breeze. Control allows users of Breeze to start and stop wind turbines in...

Phoenix Contact Offers Low-Maintenance LED Solutions for Wind-Turbine Towers

Phoenix Contact’s new LED tower lighting system for wind turbines makes lighting installation nearly maintenance-free. The complete solution ensures optimal lighting of work surfaces...

Siemens Introduces Sinamics V20 Smart Access Server Module

Siemens recently launched its Sinamics V20 Smart Access web server module, designed to mount directly onto the drive, transforming a mobile device or laptop...