Windpower Engineering and Development staff thoroughly enjoyed the second day of AWEA’s Windpower 2013 conference. The crowd picked up, and there was a lot to see. This is the second of three photoblogs from the exhibition. If your company would like to be featured Wednesday, just tweet me: @wtwh_renewables. Here is today’s batch of featured Windpower 2013 photos:

Moments after the AWEA Windpower 2013 show floor opened, several people stopped to take photos at the main entrance. Need a solution? Enter here.

Staubli makes quick-disconnect products for a variety of industries. This system is specifically for liquid-cooled thermal managements applications.

A model at the MTS booth demonstrates two types of wind-turbine blade testing: static and fatigue (left). Test engineers rely on the company for testing technologies and expertise required to accelerate and improve research, design, development, and manufacturing.

TWR Lighting’s Harris Pratka stands with the company’s Radar Ethernet Interface, which turns aviation lights on if an airplane flies within three miles of a turbine.

Kliux Energies manufacturers this Geo1800 vertical axis wind turbine, which has become a landmark at Windpower 2013. The Spanish company is looking to enter the American market with a hybrid distributed energy generation solution, combining this turbine and a solar array.

Megger staff members hold, from left to right, the following products: Clamp-on ground resistance tester, cable fault detector, the 2014 distributor catalog, 10-kV insulation tester, and the MOM2 micro-ohmmeter.

Aztec Bolting, a provider of industrial torque wrenches, bolting products, and services, displayed another great motorcycle at Windpower 2013. The company is ISO9001:2000 certified and a member of AWEA.

Casey O’Tool, a sales consultant at RF System Lab, says borescopes like this one helps technicians “see anywhere you want to but can’t fit your head.” This particular articulating video borescope is for internal machinery inspection.

Klüber Lubrication uses these tubes to demonstrate the viscosity of its gear oils, which are based on additive technology.

Windpower Engineering and Development staff ended the day with a trip to Wrigley Field. The game was just heating up as the sun set. This is a view from the top of the stadium. Good news: The home team won!
We can’t wait to hit the floor again on Wednesday …
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