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On Friday, 27 November 2026, Fieldlab Zephyros-AIRTuB will host the annual Fieldlab Zephyros-AIRTuB event. We warmly invite you to join us at De KAAP in Vlissingen.

During this inspiring event, we will provide an update on the progress of the AIRTuB-ROMI project. We will also share developments and results from related third-party projects within the sector.

In addition to presentations, there will be ample opportunity to experience innovations in practice. You will be able to attend demonstrations of various AIRTuB deliverables and discover new technological developments in the field of wind turbine maintenance.

Time Program Speaker(s)
11.00 – 11.20 Walk-in
11.20 – 11.30 Welcome and opening of program Ferry Visser / Jeroen Verschelling
11.30 – 12.00 AIRTuB progress presentation AIRTuB Workpackage leads (Roger Groves, Janaki Mohanan Nair, Jos Gunsing, Egbert van der Laan)
12.00 – 12.30 AIRTuB autonomous blade inspection mission demo AIRTuB-team
12.30 – 13.00 Walking lunch on information market
13.00 – 15.00 Presentations
  • CALM-UAVs: Cooperative Aerial Lifting and Manipulation Using Multiple UAVs
    Sihao Sun (TU Delft)
  • Flying Robots for Offshore Wind Operations
    Ayham Alharbat (Saxion University of Applied Sciences)
  • RENEW (Blade recycling Interreg project)
    Bart Vandehoek (WCM)
  • Leading Edge Erosion maintenance robot
    André Alexander Westergaard (ReBlade)
  • X-ray inspection of wind turbine blades with autonomous drones
    Rita Santos Raminhos (Spect-X)
  • HoliDoctor Project
    Simon Watson (TU Delft)
  • HOMER project: humanoid robots in engine rooms and wind turbines
    Bjorn Mes (Damen Naval), Ayham Alharbat (Saxion), Jeroen Verschelling (WCM)
  • Blade cleaning with lasers (t.b.c.)
    Seamus Cummins (Aerobeam)
  • AMAZING-6G: How 6G Connectivity Supports Offshore Wind Turbine Blade Inspection
    Marco Turrini & Yohan Toh (TNO)
  • AQUAFIND: Real-time prediction of sea conditions for offshore operations
    Thieme Kuiters (Spect-X)
  • De Digitale Noordzee – Smart Maintenance
    Wouter Heije / Martijn van Dijk (Rijkswaterstaat CIV)
15.00 – 15.30 Coffee break
15.00 – 16.30 Demonstrations & Information Market
  • Ampelmann cargo drone services – Smart pickup hook (VECTOR)
  • ReBlade demo and presentation of LEE maintenance robot
  • Saxion – RAAK Maestro and RAAK Aerowind demos
  • Tarucca – Smart vibration sensing for anomaly detection in wind turbine blades
  • Mistras – Sensoria Equipment
  • Nest-fly – AIRTuB docking station
  • Avular – AIRTuB Drone
  • Nobleo – AIRTuB Crawler
  • Terra Inspectioneering – Drone flight inside wind turbine blade
  • TU Delft / NLR – AIRTuB rolling and sliding probes
16.30 Closing remarks & drinks

Are you active in wind energy, inspection, maintenance, research or technology development? Then you are warmly invited to attend. The event offers an excellent opportunity to learn about the latest developments, explore innovative technologies and exchange experiences with professionals from across the sector.

The programme is preliminary. Registration is open, see below the registration form.

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    Event: Automated blade-maintenance and more: from prototype to practice

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