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UL, LLC
ITH Engineering
UL is a global, independent safety science com- ITH GmbH provides bolting technology to the wind power Norbar Torque Tools, Inc.
pany, continually expanding to meet the needs
industry. Their complete scope of supply includes: tools, en- Norbar Torque Tools is a full line provider of torque
of customers and to deliver on UL’s public safety gineering, fasteners, and service. Products include: hydrau- equipment, including torque wrenches, torque
mission. UL provides safety, performance, and lic tension tools, hydraulic torque tools, torque multipliers,
function testing services for the assessment of multipliers, torque testers, and calibration equip-
hydraulic pumps, and fasteners. In the wind industry, ITH ment. With torque application tools from 0.3 to
wind turbines and turbine components that must supplies tooling for all OEM wind turbines and designs this 300,000 Nm, Norbar’s range of torque tools is
Rad Torque Systems
comply with international, national and regional tooling directly with most major OEMs. ITH has a world-
The E-RAD Blu series for the wind regulations and standards—as well as meet the supported by their electronic torque measurement
wide sales network, international patents, and qualiied ap-
programme and all transducers up to 100,000 Nm
industry, including E-RAD Precision needs of insurers, developers and investors. UL’s plication engineers to assist with speciic bolting needs.
torque wrench tools, are designed
advanced, outdoor wind test facilities in Texas www.ith.com
can be provided with UKAS accredited certiication
allows small and large turbine manufacturers to ISO17025 to give their customers the level of
to provide a high degree of accuracy traceability they require. Norbar offers torque tool
(+/-2.8%) and repeatability (+/-2%). seeking testing and certiication to international
Using a patented gearbox design and standards to erect turbines for testing in extend- and instrument calibration & recalibration services
to the original factory standard on four continents,
the precision of an electric AC Servo ed periods of time. The wind testing site provides and in over 100 countries.
motor, these tools deliver smooth, excellent environmental conditions and onsite www.norbar.com
continuous torque, and are capable technical support that delivers quick, reliable

of torque and angle sequence. They results and reduced time-to-market. UL is further
also feature enhanced traceability
advancing in the ield of renewable energy, in
with data collection. particular for on- and off-shore wind turbines and

www.eradtorque.com
wind farms. This combined technical expertise Janicki Industries
provides customers with global, one-stop wind Janicki Industries is a privately owned, full-service engi-
energy services.
Norwolf Tool Works, Inc.
neering and manufacturing company. Janicki manufactures
www.ul.com/wind
tooling for wind energy blades made of composite materials
Norwolf Tool Works offers patented bolting tools,
Tools
special tools, and accessories. Norwolf manufactures and metals. Janicki fabricates auxiliary equipment: hinges,
custom solutions for virtually any bolting application. scaffolding, ixtures. Janicki is capable of tackling large pro-
jects, utilizing precision ive-axis mills, large facilities with
They specialize in the design and manufacture of
bolting tools including, the Calibore bolt calibrator, overhead cranes, curing ovens, and large autoclave. Janicki
has experience using many composite systems and metal
the T-Con / X-Bot bolt tensioning tools, the X-Driver forming, employing a 1,100 ton press. Janicki is proicient
hydraulic torque wrench, and the Missing Link torque
multiplier, which can be found at many wind sites for in transporting large products to a project location. They
provide 100% in-house capability for the total tooling and
generator feet, yaw pucks, and blade checks, as well
equipment solution for wind energy customers.
Dakota Riggers
as many other industrial concerns.
Dakota Riggers is a stocking distributor for
www.norwolf.com
www.janicki.com

Tuff Bucket products. These high-quality lifting
buckets feature the innovative roll-down closure
system. This closure system allows for the bucket

to fully load, rated both right side up and upside
down. Tuff Buckets are available in a variety of

different sizes, in either heavy-duty canvas or
vinyl-coated polyester material.
www.dakotariggers.com

Dynabrade, Inc.
Dynabrade’s power tools offering includes; ran-

dom orbital sanders, die grinders, disc sanders,
abrasive belt machines, buffers, and polishers.
Dynabrade also supplies a full range of abrasives

and accessories.
www.dynabrade.com

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