Researchers at Concordia University have developed a new manufacturing method that could make small wind turbines lighter, ...

Researchers at Concordia University have developed a new way to make small wind turbines, ...

A new 4D-printing technique creates lightweight composite wind turbine blades that spin faster, weigh less, and could reduce ...

Researchers have successfully leveraged robotic assistance in the manufacture of wind turbine blades, allowing for the elimination of difficult working conditions for humans and the potential to ...

Thousands of tonnes of non-recyclable wind turbine blades are coming to the end of their lives.

DISPOSING OF OLD WIND TURBINES CAN BE A DIFFICULT PROCESS, BUT DES MOINES COMPANY HAS TAKEN ON THE CHALLENGE. I CAUGHT UP WITH THEM AND LEARNED ABOUT THE UNIQUE WAY THEY’RE REPURPOSING THE PLATES. WE ...

The U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has employed robotic technology to assist in the production of wind turbine blades, aiming to alleviate challenging working ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on June 11, 2023. Aging or damaged wind turbine blades can be shredded to make products like cement, sports clothing, injectable plastic pellets and ...

A new manufacturing technique developed by Concordia researchers could make small wind turbines lighter, less expensive and ...

Although robots have been used by the wind energy industry to paint and polish blades, automation has not been widely adopted. Research at the laboratory demonstrates the ability of a robot to trim, ...