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Automatic core manufacturing

Interview with Dr. Michael Müller, Business Developer at Dr. Dietrich Mueller

Vapor phase transformer drying – Part I

Exploring multifunctional in the realm of transformer diagnostics

Interview with Dr. Ralf Bergmann, Managing Director of HIGHVOLT

Ballistic fire barriers – Part I

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Interview with Raj Karanam, President at Qualitrol

Column: Tap-changer know-how

Editorial message

USA, Washington D.C.: On 4 September 4 2015, the U.S. Department of Commerce published the preliminary results of the administrative review of the antidumping duty order on large power transformers from the Republic of Korea.

Croatia, Zagreb: Croatian manufacturer KONČAR – Instrument Transformers (KMT) has delivered its first transformers to Japan, for Alstom Grid Japan.

Chile, Santiago: Chile’s transmission company Celeo Redes, a subsidiary of Spanish energy and infrastructure group Elecnor, has been awarded an electricity transmission contract by Chile’s central grid operator CDEC-SIC.

USA, Arizona: One of the largest green energy projects in Arizona is expected to receive green light from the Mohave County Board of Supervisors on 21 March.

India: Larsen & Toubro’s Power Transmission & Distribution Business has won orders worth $87 million in the international markets.

Belgium, Brussels: The United States has applied a preliminary anti-dumping duty to Cold Rolled Coil (CRC) steel from the People’s Republic of China of up to 265.79% in response to the uncontrolled rise of dumped products from the country, announced EUROFER.

Switzerland, Zurich: ABB has been selected to participate in the FITNESS (“Future Intelligent Transmission NEtworkSubStation”) project of SP Energy Networks, a UK-based electricity transmission and distribution network operator, to provide a digital substation scheme to protect, monitor and control the transmission network in parts of Scotland.

Germany: Siemens Traction Transformers has received an order to manufacture and deliver traction transformers for 83 trains for Rhine-Ruhr Express (RRX) in Germany to launch the new Desiro HC platform.

Australia, Victoria: Two purpose-built transformers will arrive at the Ararat Wind Farm substation in south-west Victoria this week, marking a significant milestone for the USD 300 million (AUD 400 million) project.

Ireland, Dublin: Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Middle East Smart Transformers Market – Growth, Trends and Forecasts (2015-2020)” report to their offering.

South Africa, Cape Town: South Africa’s electricity provider Eskom announced it will increase its investment to $21 billion over the next five years.