Conversation

Conversation with Chris Pattison

Give us a little history of the National Wind Institute? In 2003, Texas Tech was awarded an NSF-IGERT grant to create an inter-disciplinary Ph.D. program...

Conversation with Stuart Gillen

Tell us about SparkCognition. SparkCognition is an artificial intelligence company dedicated to ensuring safety, reliability, and maintenance of the industrial Internet. We build algorithms and...

Conversation with Steven Elrod

Tell us about Blade Service Rotor Technic USA and its core philosophy. BS Rotor Technic USA, LLC has been servicing the wind industry in the...

Conversation with Philip W. Beck

Tell us about Wind Measurement International and its core philosophy. Wind Measurement International installs met masts (measurement towers) in the U.K. and Ireland. This includes...

Conversation with Auston Van Slyke

Tell us about the Ecotech Institute. The Ecotech Institute is a career college — a two-year associate’s degree type of college — and it’s the...

Conversation with Edward Wagner

What are your duties with Sentient Science? I’m the chief digital officer responsible for turning our customers’ hard assets like wind turbines into DigitalClone models...

Conversation with Walt Musial

Could you give us some background on the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)? NREL is a national laboratory that is owned by the U.S. Department...

Conversation with David DiNunzio

Please give us some background information on Castrol. How did it make a name for itself in the wind-energy industry? Castrol® has more than 25...

Conversation with James McCalley

Give us some background history on Iowa State University’s wind energy programs. The wind-energy science, engineering, and policy (WESEP) Ph.D. degree program began in 2012...

Conversation with Louis Dorworth

Please give us some history on Abaris Training Resources Inc., including how it became involved in the wind energy industry. Abaris started as a composite...

Conversation with Ruben Guerrero

Please tell us how you became involved in the wind energy industry. In 2007, I sought a career that was exciting, challenging, and different from...

Conversation with Steve Black

Please tell us how Moog Components Group got started and how it made a name for itself in the industry. Moog Components Group was founded...

Conversation with Jared Bezet

Please give us some background on the university, including when it was founded and how it moved into the wind energy sector. Everglades University was...

Conversation with Kyle Riegel

Please give us a brief history on the company. How did United Equipment Accessories make a name for itself in the wind energy industry? Vern...

Conversation with Jim Mikel

Please tell us about how Renew Energy Maintenance got started in the wind industry. Renew was founded in 2009 by the current management team made...

Conversation with Nick Rasper

Tell us about ITH Bolting Technology’s history and how it made a name for itself in the wind energy industry. ITH Bolting Technology was founded...

Conversation with Nick Rasper

Tell us about ITH Bolting Technology’s history and how it made a name for itself in the wind energy industry. ITH Bolting Technology was founded...

Conversation with Rob Lee

Tell us about the company and how it became involved in the wind industry. Wanzek was founded in 1971 on heavy/civil and concrete projects. We...

Conversation with Rob Lee

Tell us about the company and how it became involved in the wind industry. Wanzek was founded in 1971 on heavy/civil and concrete projects. We...

Conversation with Rob Anderson

Please tell us about Janicki Industries and provide some background history on the company. Janicki Industries is a privately owned engineering and manufacturing company that...