Maximise turbine performance: Connect. Partner. Succeed. – Visit SKF at WindEurope in Bilbao this April!
Now is the time for the wind industry to return to normal, and large-scale events provide an ideal setting for networking and the exchange of ideas between industry stakeholders: SKF recognizes that fact and will therefore be present to connect with you at WindEurope in Bilbao from April 5 to 7. The Wind Farm Management Blog presents the key topics that SKF will cover.
WindEnergy Hamburg goes digital – How organizers and exhibitors adapt to changing times
Socially distanced, but still in-the-know! Wind energy relies on the exchange of information at trade fairs and conferences. To ensure that nothing gets lost this year, one of the largest conferences for our sector, WindEnergy Hamburg 2020, will take place – albeit in a different form.
Low touch economy in wind – How the wind industry manages the pandemic
The phrase “low touch economy” was born out of the Corona crisis. To remain viable during the pandemic, companies have to adapt – even if this means cutting back. But what does that really mean for the wind industry?
Wind energy auf Deutsch – Looking back at HUSUM Wind 2019
Germany is a world leader in wind energy production, and HUSUM Wind is the biggest wind-energy expo focused on the German-speaking market. 2019 marked the event’s 30th anniversary, which is itself an indicator of how much wind energy has grown.
Brazil Windpower 2019 – Insights into the wind energy market in Brazil
Wind energy is often associated with Europe, the USA, and China. However, Brazil is less frequently mentioned – despite being a major economic power. As Latin America’s largest wind energy event approaches, we take a look at the market situation as well as challenges and opportunities for wind power in Brazil.
The curtain closes – A recap of the WindEurope Conference and Exhibition
Europe’s leading wind energy event didn’t disappoint. Leading CEOs and experts in technology, policy, and finance as well as five government ministers took part in a packed speaker program. What were the standout highlights of the WindEurope Conference and Exhibition 2019?
Maintenance in a new light – SKF to give presentation on performance-based contracts
Maintenance programs could be about to get an overhaul. Typically, operators would manage wind turbine performance and maintenance themselves or choose certain aspects to outsource to different providers. Performance-based service contracts may offer a preferable alternative. Raf Kerkofs from SKF is set to present on this topic at Wind O&M EU 2019.
Attention turns to 2019 – What will be this year’s hot topics in wind energy?
2019 promises to be a big year for wind energy. There are plenty of important events coming up, and new approaches to O&M will play a significant role in the sector. The Wind Farm Management Blog talks to Dr. Philipp Schmid from SKF for key insights into what we can expect in 2019.
Overview: WindEnergy Hamburg 2018 – A look back at the world’s leading wind energy event
On September 25–28, WindEnergy Hamburg 2018 – the world’s most important wind energy event – took place. The 2018 edition was the biggest yet and had plenty to offer attendees. Whether visitors wanted to learn about innovative new products or attend panel discussions about the future of the sector, there was something for everyone. Here’s a recap of the event.