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Columbus McKinnon's Electric Wire Rope Hoist Now Available In Canada

on 17 Dec 2012 by NAW Staff

Columbus McKinnon Corp., a designer and manufacturer of material handling products, has made its Yale Global King electric wire rope hoist available in Canada as [read more]

Sika Corp. Rolls Out Adhesives For Blade Repair

on 14 Dec 2012 by NAW Staff

Sika Corp., a supplier of adhesive and sealant solutions, has launched a product to help with the repair of wind turbine blades. The SikaForce7818 L7 [read more]

Agency Offers Tool To Evaluate Wildlife Fatalities At Wind Sites

on 12 Dec 2012 by NAW Staff

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) claims its newly created software can help owners and operators better estimate wildlife fatalities at or near wind farms. According [read more]

NRG Systems Says Grand Symphonie Will Strike Chord In Resource Assessment

on 12 Dec 2012 by NAW Staff

NRG Systems has introduced a product that will give wind developers a deeper understanding of resource assessment in prospective locations. Called Grand Symphonie, the product [read more]

New Monitoring System Aims To Protect Endangered Bird Species At Wind Farms

on 06 Dec 2012 by NAW Staff

Normandeau Associates Inc. has unveiled its Remote Condor Observation Network (ReCON), which is designed to minimize impacts on California condors at renewable energy facilities, such [read more]

Romax Technology Releases New Connector

on 06 Dec 2012 by NAW Staff

Gearbox and bearings provider Romax Technology has launched a new connector designed to enable its RomaxDesigner and RomaxWind product design and simulation software to integrate [read more]

Proto Industrial Tools Rolls Out New Line Of Wrenches

on 29 Nov 2012 by NAW Staff

Proto Industrial Tools has introduced a new line of chrome, reversible ratcheting combination wrenches with spline box ends. The wrenches feature a new open-end configuration [read more]

Tool Company Partners With Fall-Protection Provider On New Offering

on 29 Nov 2012 by NAW Staff

Snap-on Industrial has partnered with Python Safety, a provider of fall-protection equipment, to expand the tool company's offering. Under the agreement, Python Safety will add [read more]

Hempel Debuts New Coating For Wind Tower Production

on 27 Nov 2012 by NAW Staff

Hempel Group, a provider of protective coatings, has released a new direct-to-metal coating for wind tower production. According to the company, the new anti-corrosive coating, [read more]

Hempel's Wind Turbine Coating System Awarded Patent

on 13 Nov 2012 by NAW Staff

Hempel, a provider of protective coatings, says its wind turbine coating system - dubbed the Ultra-High Solids and Speed system (UHSS) - has been awarded [read more]

Nord-Lock Releases New Series Of Bolt-Securing Washers

on 13 Nov 2012 by NAW Staff

Nord-Lock, a provider of bolt-securing systems, has launched its X-series washer, which the company says combines wedge-locking protection with a spring effect that protects against [read more]

Maxwell Rolls Out New Ultracapacitor For Wind Turbine Pitch Control

on 12 Nov 2012 by NAW Staff

Maxwell Technologies Inc. has introduced a 160-volt ultracapacitor module designed to provide energy storage and power delivery for wind turbine pitch control, short-term uninterrupted power [read more]

Cvi Releases Portable Nitrogen Servicing Solution For Wind Energy Technicians

on 08 Nov 2012 by NAW Staff

Cv International (Cvi) has released Wind Kit, a portable nitrogen servicing solution designed to address the safety and productivity concerns of wind turbine operations and [read more]

New HVDC Tech Could Be Key To Integrating More Renewable Energy

on 07 Nov 2012 by NAW Staff

ABB says it has developed a new technology that could pave the way for the integration of more renewable energy onto the grid and improve [read more]

Modular Wind Energy Achieves ISO Certification

on 06 Nov 2012 by NAW Staff

Modular Wind Energy, a manufacturer of rotor blades for large wind turbines, says it has achieved certification from Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) as an [read more]