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on 06 Jun 2007 by NAW Staff

St. Paul, Minn.-based 3M has released its Clean Sanding Discs, which are designed to meet a variety of finishing needs for manufacturing, including dry sanding [read more]

WindLogics Expands Resource Assessment Capabilities

on 06 Jun 2007 by NAW Staff

St. Paul, Minn.-headquartered WindLogics recently expanded its Viewpoint wind resource assessment offerings to include met tower data management services.According to WindLogics, Viewpoint uses a screening, [read more]

Second Wind Unveils New Sonic Wind Profiler

on 05 Jun 2007 by NAW Staff

Somerville, Mass.-headquartered Second Wind Inc. has introduced the Triton sonic wind profiler, which is designed to address the common challenges that have limited the use [read more]

3M Releases Protective Wind Tapes

on 05 Jun 2007 by NAW Staff

St. Paul, Minn.-based 3M has made its new Wind Tapes 8608 and 8609 available to the wind energy market. According to the company, its wind [read more]

Commtest Releases Vibration Analysis Software

on 05 Jun 2007 by NAW Staff

Commtest Instruments Ltd., a privately held company that aims to bring the benefits of vibration analysis to the mainstream industry, has introduced its Ascent 2007 [read more]

3TIER Unveils Firstlook Assessment

on 05 Jun 2007 by NAW Staff

3TIER, a provider of energy forecast products, has released its Firstlook Assessment, a Web-based tool that provides a wind and power resource assessment."Firstlook does exactly [read more]

Hailo Introduces Self-Guided Climbing Support

on 05 Jun 2007 by NAW Staff

Holbrook, N.Y.-headquartered Hailo has introduced a self-guided climbing support that has a 120-pound torque capacity.According to the company, the support eliminates the need for a [read more]

Nordex Installs First N90/2500 Turbine In North America

on 04 Jun 2007 by NAW Staff

Germany-based Nordex has completed installation of a N90/2500 turbine in Hewitt, Minn. - the first turbine of this type to be installed in North America, [read more]

Bigge Crane And Rigging Offers New Equipment For Constructing Wind Farms

on 22 May 2007 by NAW Staff

Bigge Crane and Rigging of San Leandro, Calif., recently made its heavy lifting and transportation equipment for the wind energy industry available to contractors nationwide.According [read more]

AMSC Introduces Surge-Suppressing, High-Capacity Power Grid Technology

on 21 May 2007 by NAW Staff

Westborough, Mass.-headquartered American Superconductor Corp. (AMSC), an energy technologies company, has introduced a new surge-suppressing, high-capacity superconductor power grid technology - a system-level solution that [read more]

NRG Systems Introduces iPack Satellite Data Communication Package Bundle

on 21 May 2007 by NAW Staff

NRG Systems Inc., a Hinesburg, Vt.-based manufacturer of wind energy measurement systems for the global wind energy industry, has introduced a new satellite communications package [read more]

Second Wind Introduces New Data Service

on 17 May 2007 by NAW Staff

Somerville, Mass.-based Second Wind Inc., a developer of electronics and software for the wind industry, has introduced SkyServe Satellite Wind Data Service, which provides site [read more]

Xantrex Receives Tall Order For Wind Converters

on 15 May 2007 by NAW Staff

Vancouver, British Columbia-headquartered Xantrex Technology Inc. has signed a three-year supply agreement with a North American wind turbine manufacturer for its wind converters, which convert [read more]

REpower Forms Blade Production Joint Venture

on 09 May 2007 by NAW Staff

Germany-based wind turbine manufacturer REpower Systems AG has agreed to form a joint venture with blade manufacturer Abeking & Rasmussen (A&R) for the production of [read more]

Clipper's Liberty Turbines Receive GL Certification For Cold Climates

on 07 May 2007 by NAW Staff

Carpinteria, Calif.-based Clipper Windpower PLC has received certification from Germanischer Lloyd (GL) to operate its 2.5 MW Liberty C96 Class IIB and C93 Class IIA [read more]