Building a Foundation of Safety and Technical Skills
As the wind-energy industry continues to grow, the need for qualified technicians will be of paramount importance.
Where most technician training programs are 12 weeks...
Ensuring the reliability and safety of critical equipment
The pieces that come together to build a wind farm and keep it operating are complex and numerous, so it’s important to be able...
Plastics for Technical Applications
When Röchling decided to focus on the development of plastics, the company found ways to use its knowledge of plastics in a variety of...
Proactive Solutions for Ice Mitigation
Ice buildup on wind-turbine blades not only has the potential to cause structural damage, but it can also seriously curtail a turbine’s overall power...
Ventus Group: Transforming Data into Value
Keeping wind turbines spinning efficiently and safely can involve a wide array of expertise. That’s why the minds behind Ventus Group have an extensive...
Nord-Lock Group: A partner in secure bolted solutions
Taking care of the “nuts and bolts” in many businesses can be a metaphor for a lot of things, but for Nord-Lock Group, it’s...
System Seals: Challenging the status quo
Seals are an essential part of making sure the bearings in wind turbines stay properly lubricated and perform the way they should.
Until recently, those...
InEight: ‘A disciplined, connected approach’
Planning, designing, and constructing a wind farm can be a daunting task, to say the least. Hundreds of constantly moving and shifting parts can...
Emerson: Enhancing operational readiness
When a company’s drive for innovation leads it to make the world a healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable place, it stands to reason...
COWI: Accelerating the green transition
With a depth of consulting knowledge that spans decades and a dedication to a sustainable future, it becomes easy to see how COWI is...
Malloy Electric: Developing solutions for a growing industry
Bearings found in wind turbines come in an amazing variety of sizes, and when a bearing starts to show wear or fatigue, replacement time...
JLG Industries: Commitment to Safety and Productivity
Working at height is part of the job for wind-energy technicians, who spend much of their work day suspended hundreds of feet above the...
Clir Renewables: Increasing production and minimizing costs
A wind farm can contain hundreds of turbines, with each of those turbines housing thousands of individual parts. If not managed properly over its...
PEKO Precision Products: From prototype to production
There seems to be no limit to the innovative advances coming from the wind-energy industry, but when it comes to moving a prototype to...
Survitec: Offering the entire safety package
The drive toward net zero is seeing a gradual shift away from traditional fossil fuel-based energy sources to cleaner, greener fuels, with many of...
Cerulean Winds: Shaping the future of floating wind
Offshore wind is taking a firm hold in Europe, and in the U.S., it’s dawning as the next big thing in wind energy. But...
V&SH Offshore Solutions: Expertise from start to finish — globally
When a wind turbine starts spinning and creating power, that electricity has to be moved to the thousands of homes and businesses that need...
Patriot Industrial Solutions: Striving to improve safety, quality, and profitability
Wind farms, and the dozens of turbines that comprise them, are made up of thousands of parts. And every one of those parts must...
James Fisher Renewables: Innovative solutions for challenging environments
As offshore wind continues to drive the industry in Europe and position itself to be a major player in the U.S., site preparation becomes...
RAD Torque Systems: Stronger, Lighter, Faster
Practically everything in the world is put together with nuts and bolts, and wind turbines are no exception.
That’s why it’s important to have tools...
