Wind, Digital Blog — 31 January, 2026
The offshore wind sector is advancing rapidly into challenging territories—larger sites, further from shore, and facing increasingly demanding weather. These shifts bring heightened expectations for safety, cost reduction, and environmental responsibility. At the heart of these operations are the Cr...
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Wind, Digital Blog — 31 January, 2026
As offshore wind turbines grow larger and project scales expand, the demands on every component—especially bolted connections—are intensifying. Gaizka Arregi, Commercial Manager at ERREKA Smart Fastening, discusses how decades of experience, digital monitoring, and automation are reshaping joint int...
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Wind, Digital Blog — 31 January, 2026
Only a decade ago, decommissioned wind turbine blades piling up in landfills were becoming a stark symbol of the wind industry's struggle with its own waste. The narrative of clean energy risked being undermined by the final leg of its sustainability story. Today, however, a scalable solution has em...
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Wind, Digital Blog — 31 January, 2026
What if offshore crews didn't have to wait for the weather to change before putting their plans into action? As offshore wind projects move further from shore into deeper, more remote waters, operators face a constant balancing act between safety, costs, and uptime. At the heart of every decision is...
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Wind, Digital Blog — 31 January, 2026
The energy transition is accelerating, and wind power is at its core. With Europe aiming for approximately 500 GW of total wind capacity by 2030, the sector is more strategic than ever. Against this backdrop, the upcoming edition of KEY – The Energy Transition Expo, taking place from 4th to 6th Marc...
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Wind, Digital Blog — 31 January, 2026
As Germany pushes forward with its energy transition, installing next-generation wind turbines efficiently and safely is paramount. Recent projects in Saxony and the Black Forest showcase how advanced rotor blade handling systems, like the RBC-D yokes from ematec, are playing a pivotal role in strea...
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Wind, Digital Blog — 31 January, 2026
As wind turbines scale to unprecedented sizes reaching outputs of 21 MW and beyond offshore the systems that keep them oriented are becoming mission-critical. The yaw system is no longer just a mechanical component; it is a strategic asset for maximizing energy capture and minimizing operational cos...
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Wind, Digital Blog — 31 January, 2026
The success of large-scale offshore renewable projects relies on precise operations carried out in some of the world's most challenging environments. At the heart of these efforts are specialized vessels and dedicated teams who manage vast amounts of environmental data to ensure both safety and effi...
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Wind, Digital Blog — 31 January, 2026
From routine transfers on motion-compensated gangways to drones reshaping offshore logistics, Walk to Work (W2W) systems have become central to the growth of offshore wind. Once a technical add-on, they are now strategic assets that demand close collaboration with clients, continuous innovation in d...
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Wind, Digital Blog — 31 January, 2026
As offshore wind projects grow in scale, the engineering challenges they present are becoming increasingly complex. Larger turbines mean heavier loads, critical lifting points, and safety-critical connections that demand flawless execution. To meet these demands, André van Nijnatten of AnMa-TECH BV ...
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