IQPC Announces the 5th International Conference Wind Turbine Towers

Berlin, Germany, May 15, 2015 (Newswire.com) - Wind Turbine Towers 2015, produced by IQPC GmbH, will be held at the Swissôtel Bremen, Germany on 25 - 27 August 2015 and will discuss efficient concepts and materials for higher hub heights and cost savings.

The conference offers expert presentations, focused knowledge exchange, interactive workshops speed networking and tower knowledge café.

Key topics include:

• Discussion about the latest developments of materials and connections to save costs

• Identifying cost drivers to understand site specific requirements

• Hearing about sophisticated tower concepts for higher hub heights

• Gaining insight into current regulations and certification guidelines

• Identifying new aspects in foundation development, lifetime extension

Presentations include:

• “Tapered Spiral Welding of Wind Turbine Towers”,

Erics Smith, CEO

Keystone Tower Systems, USA

• “Optimal tower design – How to develop a holistic approach”, 

 Lasse Lundberg Nowack, Director Tower Engineering,

Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Denmark

• “Finding the optimum tower concept for each WEC: First results of the research

project UTUBI”,

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Holger Lange, Managing Director, 

P.E. Concepts GmbH and Professor of Wind Energy Technology,

University of Applied Sciences Bremerhaven, Germany

• “Efficient rock anchor foundations – design and construction”

Andris Berzins, Product Manager,

Peikko Group Oy, Finland

• “Potential of new materials”

Jörg Niewels, Head of Department Tower & Foundation

Suzlon Energy GmbH

For more information visit our website: http://bit.ly/Towers_Conference