Shermco to sponsor industry discussion featuring Caterpillar metallurgist

DALLAS - April 4, 2013 - PRLog -- DALLAS  – Shermco Industries is sponsoring a presentation and panel discussion featuring Caterpillar Remanufacturing metallurgist Kristin Schipull at the 5th annual Wind Energy Update Operations and Maintenance Summit in Dallas on April 8-10.  

Held at the Westin Galleria Hotel, Schipull’s presentation will center on innovative re-manufacturing processes for wind turbine main shaft repairs utilizing laser-cladding technologies.

The definitive commercial networking forum for owner/operators of wind farms in the USA, The Wind O&M Summit 2013 will be host to approximately 350 attendees, 40 speakers and 25 exhibitors. With an in-depth focus on post-warranty maintenance strategy options, this conference is an essential meeting point for the wind O&M community to discuss new technologies, solutions and partnerships that ensure wind farm profitability.

ABOUT SHERMCO

Shermco Industries (http://www.shermco.com/) is a provider of safe, reliable testing, repair, professional training, maintenance and analysis of rotating apparatus and electrical power distribution systems and related equipment for the light, medium, and heavy industrial base nationwide. Founded in 1974 in Dallas, the company is comprised of two strategic business units; the Machine Services Division and the Engineering Services Division. With a corporate location in Irving, Texas, a sales office in Brussels and service centers in Austin, Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, Houston, San Antonio, Sweetwater, and Tulsa, Shermco Industries has over 440 full-time employees. The company is a member in good standing with the Electrical Apparatus Service Association, American Wind Energy Association, Professional Electrical Apparatus Recyclers League, and the InterNational Electrical Testing Association. For more information about Shermco Industries, visit www.shermco.com.