Transformers Magazine Special Edition – Digitalization 2023
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Editorial Message
Dear readers,
This special edition focuses on digitalization. As such, it also features articles presented at the Sustainability and Digitalization 2023 conference held in Dubrovnik, Croatia. This conference as well as the EuroDoble conference in Madrid featured panel discussions on Artificial Intelligence (AI), which is part of the digitalization umbrella. Many other events are being organised around AI and digitalization, proving that these are absolutely relevant topics that deserve our full attention.
Digitalization versus sustainability
In this column, Marius Grisaru discusses various impacts of digitalization and sustainability on the transformer industry.
Shell Diala is a more reliable and sustainable option
The Shell Diala range of high-performance transformer oils has been engineered to extend oil drain intervals and keep users’ components in service for a longer period of time -...
Sebastian Kuester – CEO at QUiCKFairs
In this edition, we bring you an interesting interview with Sebastian Kuester, CEO at QUiCKFairs.
Digital twin reliability
The column explores the concept of digital twins, emphasizing the importance of data accuracy.
From transformer monitoring to predictive maintenance – Prolong asset life and lower your total cost of ownership!
In this interesting article from COMEM, explore how modern challenges are met with innovative solutions, ensuring these power units remain in operation.
Digital solutions for future grid complexity – The change in the grid forces the adoption of digital solutions to manage future complexity
In this article, Steffen Appel and Tarik Radwan from Siemens Energy present a comprehensive outlook on digitalization in the energy sector.
Decarbonisation, Decentralisation, Democratisation & Digitalisation – Fighting fire with innovation
Addressing global warming requires innovative engineering solutions and the four megatrends – Decarbonisation, Decentralisation, Democratisation, and Digitalisation (the 4Ds) – are crucial.
Harnessing the power of digitalization in the transformer industry for sustainability
In this article, Marco Milone and Sudheer Mokkapaty take a close look at the subtle yet powerful influence of digitalization on the power transformer industry.
Transforming transformer testing – Key strategies for the industry in the age of energy transition, sustainability, and digitalization
In an era characterized by energy transition, sustainability, and digitalization, the world is experiencing a profound transformation.
The energy of craftsmanship – In the era of digitalization: PTTX Putian Group success story
In this article by Leonardo Maschietto, find out how PTTX Putian Group has emerged as a beacon of innovation, dedicating over two decades to the electric energy sector.
Sensformer: Powering the future with digitalized transformers
Siemens Energy has developed a digital transformer solution called Sensformer, which integrates various sensors, communication interfaces, and data analytics capabilities into the transformer to enable advanced monitoring, diagnostics, and...
Thermal failure in a clamping bolt of a shunt reactor
This article by Salvador Magdaleno-Adame presents and analyzes the detection and analysis of a thermal failure in a core clamping bolt of a 5 MVAr gapped three-phase shunt reactor.
Digital twin of cast resin transformers
This article by Mehran Tahir presents the benefits and development process of transformer digital twin applications to manage the current and future challenges to the transformer industry.
Overcoming bottlenecks in digitalization for renewable energy and EV charging infrastructure
In this article, Azhar Fayyaz from PTR Inc. outlines the crucial role of digitalization in facilitating smooth integration into power grids.
The 100th meeting of NEC 10 since 1924 – Dutch Standards Committee
In this article by Pieter de Bijl, Philip Salverda and Marike Gelderblom, review the progression of electrical engineering in the Netherlands, with a spotlight on the NEC 10 and...
My Transfo 2023: A return to knowledge sharing
After a five-year hiatus in part attributed to the global pandemic, the highly anticipated My Transfo conference marked its return in Turin, Italy.
