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Barney horner

Sulzer Schmid and NNAISENSE join forces to develop wind industry’s most advanced AI engine for automated blade damage detection

Sulzer Schmid, a Swiss company pioneering UAV technology for rotor blade inspections, and NNAISENSE, a world leading artificial intelligence specialist, have partnered to develop an artificial intelligence engine to automatically detect rotor blade damages on wind turbine

Liebherr celebrates the inauguration of the new TCC 78000

During a ceremony, Liebherr-MCCtec Rostock GmbH officially inaugurated its new heavy-duty gantry crane TCC 78000 at the Rostock Overseas Port

CIMC Raffles Yantai ordered Liebherr Board Offshore Crane for oil and gas activity in Africa

Liebherr-MCCtec Rostock GmbH together with CIMC Raffles signed a contract concerning the delivery of a board offshore crane, type BOS 2600

TÜV SÜD to certify new Nordex Delta4000 N149/5.X and N163/5.X turbines

Nordex has commissioned TÜV SÜD to carry out type certification of their
latest wind turbine generators (WTG) N149/5.X and N163/5.X

ENERCON becomes GWEC board level member

Wind turbine supplier ENERCON is now a board level member at the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC).

Wind Farm in Clocaenog finished

With the first of the deliveries taking place at the beginning of January, for the past six months heavy lift specialists Collett Transport have been travelling the 70-mile route from Ellesmere Port to Clocaenog Forest Wind Farm, steadily delivering the turbine components to the site in North Wales

Advancing professionalism in harnessing wind energy

TÜV SÜD is showcasing new services at Husum Wind 2019 to demonstrate that further optimisation of the safe harnessing of wind power is possible. Focus topics of TÜV SÜD’s presence at the trade fair include assessments and inspections for the safe lifetime extension of wind energy turbines as well as presentation of TÜV SÜD Inspect, a convenient solution enabling operating companies to manage test reports and analyse and evaluate test results. (Hall 2, Stand 2E13)

Pioneer of wind Steve Sawyer dies

Steve Sawyer, a founder of the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) and its first secretary general, has passed away

Ørsted to build offshore wind farm for New Jersey

Danish company Ørsted has been selected to develop the first large-scale offshore project for the US state of New Jersey by the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU)

£100 million fund for UK offshore supply chain

The UK’s Offshore Wind Industry Council (OWIC) has launched a programme to support and expland the country’s offshore supply chain.