Resilient Networks
Climate change is causing an increase in many types of extreme weather events. Heatwaves are hotter, heavy rain events are heavier, and winter storms have increased in both frequency and intensity. To date, these kinds of severe weather are among the leading causes of large-scale power outages globally. Currently, more than 58% of U.S. power […]
weiterlesenCOVID-19: Adapting to the new normal
Werner Handelsmann, VP Sales & Marketing – Europe Africa Long before the pandemic, the influence of technology and digital trends were already impacting how we go to market in a business-to-business environment. Established ERP connections between Weidmann and our larger customers were adopted, with conference and video call technology a common occurrence. But today, we […]
weiterlesenWeidmann Renewables Portfolio
Renewable technologies and their integration into the distribution and transmission systems enable the energy transition from reliance on fossil fuels to support in the creation of a sustainable future. At Weidmann, we have a range of Insulation Materials, Technical Services, & Monitoring Technologies that are all playing a part in ensuring the successful deployment and [...] weiterlesenEmployee Spotlight: Thomas A. Prevost
Kicking off the year in style, Tom Prevost has been awarded the IEEE Standards Association Medallion Award 2020 for outstanding achievement, ongoing leadership, and contribution to the development and implementation of IEEE transformer standards. We decided that this was a good time to get to know our award-winning employee a little better. Q: Tom, you [...] weiterlesenProven Barrierboard Technology
The tap changer is one of the most complex parts of a transformer. Out of all the elements of a transformer in operation, it has one of the highest rates of failure occurrence and severity. Careful and regular maintenance is a basic requirement to facilitate the trouble-free operation of transformers. The separation of the tap [...] weiterlesenIntroducing the Weidmann extended family: TARDINI (Italy)
This year, our valued partner Tardini celebrated 100 years. In this occasion , we vitrually met with Attilio Buzzi - Sales Manager at Vincenzo Tardini & C. SRL- to go through the successful story of the company. How was Vincenzo Tardini & C. SARL created? The two brothers Vincenzo and Giuseppe Tardini founded the company [...] weiterlesenOvernight shipping
When constructing a transformer, on-time delivery and performance is crucial to ensuring a satisfied customer. With careful planning, steps can be taken to prevent time creep. However sometimes delays are unavoidable. Accidents Happen. Damage to fiber optic probes during installation in a transformer winding can present multiple risks. Not only the need to re-order the […]
weiterlesenCase Study VII: Dielectric measurement in a wind farm
By measurements, the actual operation conditions to which a series of transformers was subjected, has been verified. This helped to demonstrate that the technical specification of the transformers were not appropriate to the real environment in which they should operate. Read the case study ▶ Dielectric measurement in a wind farm Discover more case studies: […]
weiterlesenIntroducing the Weidmann extended family: TMG Solutions
The Weidmann extended family series goes on. We virtually met with Juan Torregrosa, Business Executive Manager at TMG Solutions S.L. Discover the foundations of this long lasting relationship. Can you give us a quick history of TMG? TMG, based in Spain, is a family-owned company founded in mid 2009. The company’s initial focus was to […]
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