There are many companies focusing on the emerging wind generation maintenance market. As the segment matures there has been a shift to more traditional industrial access methods that provide improved cost structure, better access for workers, improved safety and higher production rates. This discussion will focus on new suspended platform configurations and methods that have been designed for the wind tower and blade access market; improving the safety, quality, productivity and profitability for the maintenance contractor.

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Costs, Materials, Industries, Personnel, Technicians, Repair, Health, safety, and environment, Wind power, Towers, Wind turbines, Contractors, Wind, Maintenance
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2012
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