7th Annual Wind Blade Material Development And Sustainability Forum 2023 | TBM Group | 20 September 2023 | Palacio de los Duques Gran Meliá - The Leading Hotels of the World, Cuesta de Sto. Domingo, 5, 28013 Madrid, Spain

• New approach to the Risk Analysis and how to avoid subjectivity in Risk Analysis
• The strive towards wind blade sustainability: A scrutiny of developing regulatory requirements
• Effective strategies for sustainable development that comes at zero cost
• Carbon fibre and sustainable wind blade design
• How do we effectively optimise the production processes of the wind blades?
• Optimizing wind blades for larger wind turbines
• Wind Blade Lifetime Extension
• How do we manage the end-of-service first-generation wind blades?
• Non-Destructive Smart Testing of Wind Turbine Blades
• Supply chain challenges from the OEM’s point of view: availability and cost of main materials, components and logistics
• New polymer resins for improved recyclability
• Implementing epoxy pultrusion to manufacture wind blade components
• Scrutinising advanced leading edge protection solutions
• Latest developments in recyclable and bio-based materials.

2023 Speakers

Fernando Sanchez Lopez
Professor, University Ceu Cardenal Herrera, Spain

Kim Branner
Senior Researcher, Phd Head of Section Structural Design & Testing, Dtu Wind & Energy Systems, Denmark

Peter B. Andersen
Blade Engineer, Vattenfall A/s, Denmark

Katharina Koschek
Head of Department Polymeric Materials and Mechanical Engineering, Fraunhofer, Germany

Ken Kaser
Head (coo) of Blades, Siemens Gamesa, Netherlands