Wind, Exclusive Articles, Industrial Insight — 07 June, 2026
As wind energy becomes critical national infrastructure, the industry can no longer rely on legacy inspection methods. Robotics and advanced non-destructive testing are emerging as essential tools for protecting asset reliability, reducing operational risk and extending turbine life at scale.
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Wind, Exclusive Articles, PES Spotlight — 07 June, 2026
Wind has proved it can scale. The challenge now is whether the systems around it can keep pace. As offshore projects grow in size and ambition, the industry’s biggest pressure points are increasingly found beyond the turbine itself, from grids and ports to permitting, vessels, finance and workforce ...
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Wind, Exclusive Articles, PES Spotlight — 07 June, 2026
Blade damage at the most advanced stages has long pushed operators towards slower structural intervention or full replacement. New work on UV-curable materials, fibre-reinforced repair systems and robotic process control could give asset owners a repair option between the two, but only if laboratory...
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Wind, Corporate Focus, Exclusive Articles — 07 June, 2026
Three hundred metres above the ocean, a rigid-wing drone flies controlled figure-of-eight patterns at the end of a high-strength tether attached to a ship’s bow. WindTracX SAGL, a Swiss deep-tech startup, is applying aerospace engineering to one of shipping’s hardest decarbonisation challenges, comb...
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Wind, Talking Point, Exclusive Articles — 07 June, 2026
As wind energy becomes a cornerstone of the global clean energy transition, the demand for safe, efficient turbine maintenance is rising just as fast. Rope access has emerged as a vital solution, enabling specialists to work at extreme heights with precision, speed and safety, while shaping a unique...
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Wind, Exclusive Articles, PES Spotlight — 07 June, 2026
Offshore vessel traffic may appear random at a glance, but beneath the surface, it is tightly structured by infrastructure and project timelines. Using GIS to combine AIS data with development records, this case study reveals how major wind farms like Dogger Bank B, Dogger Bank C and Sofia actively ...
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Wind, Exclusive Articles, PES Spotlight — 07 June, 2026
Much of the perceived risk in floating offshore wind lies in the turbine generator systems themselves. By simplifying platform design and delivering greater cost certainty, new concrete foundation systems are helping turn deep-water projects into a commercially viable reality.
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Wind, Exclusive Articles, Industrial Insight — 07 June, 2026
As a central element of a wind turbine, a rotor blade not only plays a decisive role in energy conversion but also makes a significant contribution to the cost efficiency and energy yield of the turbine overall. With sustainability and environmentally friendly solutions becoming increasingly importa...
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