CMM Measures Very Large Wind Energy ComponentsMeasuring 4-ton wind turbine transmission housings repeatably and accurately in 30 minutes
Wed, 04/06/2011 - 06:00
TVL (Toeleveringsbedrijf van Landuyt) in Wetteren, Belgium, has been finishing transmission housings for wind turbines for the past several years. When the company began, production numbered about 2,000 housings, which doubled by 2008, and its… Metrology-Assisted Steel Profile Cutting for Wind Turbine ComponentsHGG perfects cutting process with a Leica laser tracker
Mon, 04/04/2011 - 11:07
Dutch company HGG specializes in steel profile cutting. It manufactures bevel-cutting machines particularly suited for processing large components. EEW, a German manufacturer of wind turbine components, placed an order with HGG. It… Xinjiang Goldwind Goes 3-D with Leica T-ProbeMeasuring dimensional integrity of rotor blade hubs for wind turbines
Mon, 04/04/2011 - 10:56
Globally, wind power generation has increased more than fivefold since 2000. With the global trend toward limiting CO2 emissions and numerous governmental programs subsidizing or financing wind power generation, its share of global power generation…