The demand for wind energy is growing. The size of turbines is growing. Wind energy is forcing the lifting industry to evolve. So, how will the lifting industry adapt to the increasing size of these turbines? What challenges does the US face as they begin to move their turbines off-shore?
To shed some light on this industry and what the future has in store, we sat down with The Crosby Group’s Director of Business Development for Wind, Ken Milligan. As well as Mazzella's National Account Manager for Specialty Ropes, Tyler Henley, and Specialty Ropes Service Manager, Jason Kuhlman.
Guests:
Ken Milligan, Director of Business Development for Wind at The Crosby Group.
Tyler Henley, National Account Manager for Specialty Ropes at Mazzella
Jason Kuhlman, Specialty Ropes Service Manager at Mazzella
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- Wire rope is a complex piece of mechanical machinery with a number of different specifications and properties that can affect its performance and service life. What Is Wire Rope? Understanding the Specifications and Construction
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