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New test method will reduce time-to-market for large wind turbine blades

The new test method will improve the quality of blade testing with faster, more realistic, and more efficient fatigue testing.

TianMa Bearing

R&D Test Systems secures largest order to China

R&D Test Systems will deliver a test bench to Zhejiang Tianma Bearing Group to test wind turbine main shaft bearings.

The world’s largest test system for wind turbines reuses 90% of its power consumption

The test system’s consumption is minimized to just a tenth, thanks to sophisticated power-looping and power-control.

EUDP foundation project

Danish research project will validate and optimize test systems of the future

The EUDP-founded Nacelle Test Bench Foundation project will demonstrate a new and innovative foundation concept, which will contribute to the development of the wind industry.

Peter Ulrikkeholm

R&D Test Systems appoints new General Manager

From 1 January 2022, Peter Ulrikkeholm has been appointed the new General Manager/CEO of R&D Test Systems.

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Largest, most powerful HALT test rig for next-generation offshore nacelle testing in operation

“HALT XL” test rig makes LORC the go-to destination for prototype testing.

fundament

Danish engineers lay the concrete foundation for modern wind turbine tests

The larger the wind turbines, the more the test benches, ensuring the quality of gearboxes, wings, and nacelles, have to stand against.

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66 kV FRT tester

New FRT tester checks turbine performance under extreme voltages in power transmission networks

Vestas installs the world’s first 66 kV FRT Fault Ride Through test system at Østerild Test Centre. The FRT test system proves compliance with international grid codes.

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