Sponsor Overviews

FOUNDATION ENGINEERING LLC is a creative platform, which utilizes all options provided by modern civil engineering to develop practice-oriented and cost-optimized solutions in cooperation with its customers.

For many years, we have worked on the new development and reconditioning of concrete buildings at home and abroad. These long years of practical experience lead to effective cooperation with external experts.

The exchange of experience, the constant further development and our flexibility enabled us to become competent counterparts for both operators and manufacturers, in particular in the field of wind turbines.

David Brown has been part of the global gears and transmissions industry for more than 150 years and during this time has engineered gear systems for a number of industries including conventional power, wind, oil and gas, rail and mining.

As well as brand new wind turbine gear systems, David Brown also provides gearbox service and support through its David Brown Windserve brand. David Brown Windserve is David Brown’s dedicated wind aftermarket team, committed to serving your needs for gearbox services.

We pride ourselves on working closely with our customers and our global team is there to support you throughout the whole lifecycle of your gearbox. From in situ inspections through to strategic spares management, David Brown Windserve is there for you anytime, anywhere in the world.

The leading provider of products and services for improving the performance of wind turbines, Romax Technology focuses on three key areas:

Insight – Software, hardware and services for optimizing performance and profitability of wind turbines;

Engineering – Platform technology involving development and licensing of gearbox and drive train designs for wind turbine system and component manufacturers.

Consulting – Strategic, technical consulting enabling better understanding, executing, controlling and improving wind energy decision making, processes, technologies, supply chains and projects.

GasTOPS is recognized worldwide for its innovative contributions to the productivity and safety of critical machinery.

GasTOPS’ products and services add value throughout the life cycle of complex and critical machines, from the design stage through to in-service operations and support. We design, manufacture and support advanced machinery fluid sensing and analysis products; including on-line, full-flow oil debris sensors and at-line oil analysis systems. Based on core competencies of machinery analysis, modeling and simulation, software engineering, condition monitoring and repair and overhaul, the company also provides a range of specialized technical and engineering services to assist in the design, development and in-service support of machinery control, monitoring and maintenance systems.

Our customer solutions are found where machinery applications demand the highest standards of safety, reliability, availability and cost-effective operations. The most common of these are critical rotating machinery such as gas turbine engines, diesel engines and gearboxes used in aviation, marine, power generation, gas compression and wind energy applications.

Some of our key offerings include:

Tool specification and sales
Short-term and turnaround rentals
Turnaround tool trailers
On-site technical assistance
Engineered flange studies
Proper gasket selection
Torque and bolt load specification
QA/QC documentation program
Turnkey turnaround bolting services

As an employee-owned company, our strategic objectives are based on long term, sustainable growth that delivers real value to its shareholders and the wider society.

Wanzek O&M Services provides a single-source solution for testing, emergency restoration, personnel training, tool calibrations or inspection and maintenance of wind farm electrical systems. Backed with the latest in training, technology and equipment, our O&M Technicians are dependable, experienced and outstanding in their profession, having worked 10 years or more with on-site wind energy generation.

Our team responds to emergency outages and works with clients to develop testing and preventative maintence programs that identify potential breakdowns in transmission, substation and underground systems before they
happen. Wanzek O&M Services can schedule turn-key programs tailored for a client who prefers a hands-off solution, or provide comprehensive personnel training for employees specific to any operating system.

Wanzek O&M Service professionals have worked on grids employing allthe major turbine types in the wind energy industry, including GE, Siemens, Vestas, Gamesa, Mitsubishi and more. From tower electrical issues to generator replacement, thermal image testing to tower component change-out, Wanzek has the necessary tools and experience to provide the solutions that put your system back on line.

Rehabilitation of concrete buildings with high demands to the accomplishment As part of the Bennert Group, one of the most efficient and biggest companies doing monumental redevelopment and restoration in Europe, the Bennert Ingenieurbau GmbH possesses not only expert knowledge in the fields of rehabilitation of concrete buildings and engineering structures. The close cooperation with the group allows also a fast and uncomplicated access to a variety of innovative methods, techniques and materials witch were partly developed in teamwork with different universities and colleges.

We safeguard and rehabilitate engineering structures – with expert knowledge, the most modern techniques and a wide range of experience.

Bennert Ingenieurbau is working in the field of rehabilitation of concrete buildings and engineering structures since 2004. We are accredited to carry out preservation, restoration, connecting and reinforcing works at security relevant structural elements of armoured concrete and buildings.

Complete wind power solutions for onshore, offshore and service projects

As demand for clean power generation to meet the world’s growing energy need increases, Siemens Wind Power has the answers. With highly efficient, robust and reliable wind turbines, Siemens has a demonstrated history in delivering proven solutions to onshore, coastal and offshore sites. Siemens Wind Power’s service team is dedicated to keeping the turbines running optimally throughout their entire lifecycle. Siemens also offers integrated solutions and services that meet the demands of the entire wind energy conversion chain.