Press Releases
The Role of Adhesives, Sealants, Lubricants and Coatings in the Life of a Wind Turbine
Silent behemoths supporting 60 meter blades that rotate at up to 300 km/h, industrial wind turbines are modern engineering miracles. These sentinels of electric power stand up to 152 meters tall and must withstand decades of harsh environmental conditions found offshore, in coastal regions and on mountaintops. Industrial wind turbines cost roughly $1.2 to $2.6… Read more »
Henkel Adhesives, Sealants and Surface Treatments Allow Faster Wind Turbine Production
GL-Approved Bonding Materials Provide Long-Term Structural Integrity for Turbines Rocky Hill, Conn. – To speed the production of wind turbines and increase their long-term reliability, Henkel Corporation offers a full line of adhesives, sealants and surface treatments that facilitate automated manufacturing of large composite components such as blades and nacelles, and bond, seal and protect… Read more »
Complete Line of Loctite® Repair Products for Wind Turbine Installation and Maintenance
O&M Products Increase Equipment Reliability and Reduce Downtime and Failure Rocky Hill, Conn. – For O&M applications on wind turbines, Henkel Corporation has introduced a full line of Loctite® adhesives, sealants, lubricants and coatings for installation and maintenance of blades, nacelles, towers and bases. For rotor blade repair, Loctite® high performance polyurethane resins cure rapidly… Read more »
Intersolar Europe: Fuelled by the Sun – Intersolar Europe shows how Solar Power and E-Mobility can be combined
The PV and E-Mobility special exhibit demonstrates for the first time how solar power and e-mobility complement each other. The combination of electric vehicles, PV carports and charging stations invites visitors to discover more about the future of mobility. Munich, June 08, 2012 – Exhibitors at the world’s largest exhibition for the solar industry, Intersolar… Read more »
Valentin Software Press Release – Launch of 2 New Programs at Intersolar Europe
Who Dares to Simulate Wins! – At Intersolar Europe Munich 2012 Valentin Software will present its brand new program versions PV*SOL® basic and T*SOL® basic. And on all three days of the show visitors will have the chance of winning one of the popular dynamic simulation programs: PV*SOL® Pro, T*SOL® Pro und GeoT*SOL® basic. At… Read more »
SOLARWATT to present new storage solution at Intersolar
• Future-proof and cost-effective premium products from the German solar pioneer• SOLARWATT to show storage solutions and systems for intelligent energy management at Intersolar 2012 Photovoltaics will also pay off in the future. From 13 to 15 June 2012, SOLARWATT AG will present its new solar power systems at the Intersolar trade fair in Munich… Read more »
EU Commission: Strong economic benefits with renewable targets – Member States must act for 2030
With its new Renewable Energy Strategy the European Commission in Brussels today presented major reasons to favour legally binding renewable energy targets for 2030. The Strategy notably says:– “Strong renewables growth to 2030 could generate over 3 million jobs”.– “A continuation of an EU-wide specific renewable energy framework post-2020 […] would result in a net… Read more »
Renewable World named as official charity of WindMade
WindMade is delighted to announce the start of a new partnership with Renewable World, which has been chosen to be its official charity. As the Renewable Energy industry grows in strength to a mature industry providing close to 15% of global energy worldwide, companies in the industry are seeking ways to demonstrate their contribution to… Read more »
Renewable energy, better car efficiency can save the Arctic from oil drilling
A major expansion of renewable energy and more energy efficient vehicles can end the world’s dependence on fossil fuels and save the fragile Arctic from the destruction of oil exploration, according to a new comprehensive energy roadmap launched today by Greenpeace, the European Renewable Energy Council (EREC) and the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC). The… Read more »
Merck and LG Chem Awarded Prize for Film-Patterned Retarder at the SID Display Week in the United States
erck and LG Chem Ltd. of Seoul, Korea, will receive the “Silver Honor for the Display Component of the Year Award” at the SID Display Week, which will be held in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, from June 3-8, 2012. This award recognizes Merck’s and LG Chem’s Film-Patterned Retarder incorporating Merck’s proprietary reactive mesogens (RM), which have… Read more »
