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1. First event to set industry benchmarks
on blade design, materials and
manufacturing processes
International Conference
Advances in Wind Turbine
Rotor Blades
Optimising structural design • Materials for durable
lightweight solutions • Cost-effective
manufacturing technologies
13 – 15 February 2012
Swissôtel Bremen,
Germany
• Gain insight into aerodynamic and structural performance
IQPC Series of smart blade design for future wind turbines
• Learn about the benefits and challenges of carbon and
natural fibres in wind turbine rotor blades
Don’t miss hearing from these leading • Overcome the key obstacles in the development of
companies and institutions: controllable rubber trailing edge flap technology
• Siemens Wind Power A/S,
Denmark • Introduce mechanisation in rotor blade production to
• Vestas Wind Systems A/S, increase cost-efficiency and quality
Denmark
• Understand how advanced composite testing helps
• GE Energy, Germany
assure high quality blade performance
• LM Wind Power Blades,
Denmark
• SGL Rotec GmbH & Co.KG, Keynote speakers
Germany
• Risø DTU, Denmark Christian Frier Hvejsel, Henning Schröder,
• Windnovation Engineering Team Leader Blade Design Senior Principle Engineer,
Solutions GmbH, Germany (Structure), Technology R&D Blades,
Siemens Wind Power A/S, Vestas Wind Systems A/S,
• 3B the fibreglass company, Denmark Denmark
Belgium
• EUROS GmbH, Germany Dr. Benoît P Petitjean,
. Lars Weigel,
• DEWI GmbH, Germany Lead Aeroacoustics Engineer, Managing Director,
GE Wind Energy, Germany SGL Rotec GmbH & Co. KG,
• Knowledge Centre WMC, Germany
The Netherlands
• University of Stuttgart,
Germany
• German Federal Institute Check out our interactive workshop day
for Materials Research and
Testing, Germany
on February 15th!
• Airex AG, Switzerland
• Smart Blades GmbH, Germany
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• Germanischer Lloyd Industrial C: CFD applications for wind turbine blade design
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2. International Conference
Advances in Wind Turbine Rotor Blades
13 – 15 February 2012 | Swissôtel Bremen, Germany
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IQPC Series
IQPC's Wind Power Innovations Conferences
This event is part of our successful wind power series. Other conferences of this series include:
Health & Safety in Offshore Wind 2nd Offshore Foundations for
Health & Safety in Offshore Wind offers Wind Turbines takes a
industry-specific specialised health detailed look at state-of-the-art foun-
& safety standards, best practices in dations for offshore wind turbines,
terms of training and equipment, good novel foundation designs as well as
information sharing practices as well as innovative installation concepts to
sound HSE strategies and emergency reduce the cost factor of founda-
response plans for all phases from tions in offshore wind projects.
design, construction to maintenance Coming back July 2012
and repair.
Coming December 2011
2nd E/E Systems for Wind Turbines 3rd Drivetrain Concepts for Wind
is focussing on the electric/electronic Turbines is assessing state-of-the-
systems within a wind turbine: art and novel drivetrain designs
generator and converter technolo- for multi-megawatt wind turbines
gies, power electronics, electric pitch including a detailed look at gearbox
systems and the requirements from designs and generator technologies
grid codes. for better availability, higher reliabil-
Coming back May 2012 ity and lighter drivetrains.
Coming back October 2012
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