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Bearings are a critical component of wind turbine gearbox operation. Exposure to high loads during operation means bearing solutions represent a crucial role in gearbox reliability. For quite some time now, journal bearings, also known as plain bearings, have already been successfully applied in oth...
Trend of bigger wind turbines installed on lower wind sites has become evident for onshore wind turbine component suppliers. As rotor size increases, the input torque to be transmitted through drivetrain also increases. This puts torque transmitting components under increasing strength requirements....
On September 11th, Moventas was humbled to accept GE Renewable Energy’s Most Innovative Partner award in Albany, NY. The award was handed over by Mrs. Rebecca Tremblay, Senior Commodity Manager together with her Sourcing and Engineering management. The award means a great honor for Moventas, whic...
The new Exceed Evo launched on 25th of September offers +35% improvement on torque density compared to the conventional wind turbine gearbox design and +15% increase from their first version of Exceed. In addition to outstanding performance, Exceed Evo offers the most optimal design and high-quality...
https://vimeo.com/292302247 Moventas has been the industry pioneer in smart service & maintenance solutions for closer to 40 years. With service professionals available around the world, an installed base of over 15,000 gearboxes and the largest multibrand service portfolio - we will make the...
A new address can be added to Moventas locations as Moventas has expanded its business to Shanghai, China. The main objectives for sprouting into the Chinese market is to look for new supply networks, emerging technologies and business opportunities. Many Moventas' global customers operate in the Ch...
Jyväskylä University of Applied Sciences, JAMK, and Moventas Gears Oy are to start a cooperation on a technical development project. The project, called NXT-GEN Pulsator testing, introduces a new material fatigue testing competence through an investment in a new testing device as well as creation of...
On May 24, 2018, Moventas’ new factory expansion in Ikola, Jyväskylä, was officially opened by Arto Lahtela (CEO of Moventas), Jim McColl (CEO and board chairman of Clyde Blowers Capital) and Timo Koivisto (Mayor of Jyväskylä). With the new capacity, Moventas is able to develop more innovative pr...
Moventas Gears UK Ltd is pleased to announce a new partnership with Precision Gear Company (PGC) for the servicing of the Irish wind turbine drive train market. The co-operation includes parties working together in servicing, refurbishment and replacement of kW, MW and MMW wind turbine gearboxes and...
Moventas boosts its service offering in the UK, with great interest and demand on the full load test bench in Huddersfield. Moventas completed a substantial upgrade in its facility in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, during 2016. The 3.6MW full load test bench was designed and installed to accommod...
Moventas' factory expansion on wind gearbox assembly and testing capacity in Jyväskylä, Finland, is proceeding well. The topping out ceremony was celebrated on Friday, 19th of January, with municipally owned real estate company, Jykia Oy (formerly known as Jykes Kiinteistöt Oy). The factory expan...
Moventas wishes you Happy Holidays and a Successful 2018! We are very grateful for the support of our customers, colleagues, friends and family for accompanying us into another great year.