Almost everyone knows what an offshore wind farm is these days, but what about floating offshore wind? This derivative of wind farms is actually slightly different from other offshore wind solutions, and it brings its own benefits that traditional offshore wind doesn’t have. Take a deeper dive with us to explore how it’s different, the…
Offshore wind is a much-talked about topic these days, but floating offshore wind is still entering the mainstream conversation! This type of renewable energy actually goes back much further than many people realize; it goes back more than 50 years! And the industry has a promising future. Take a trip back in time with us…
The Business Network for Offshore Wind (BNOW) is a nonprofit in the United States that helps members, businesses, and the entire country move towards using renewable energy. BNOW provides education, networking connections, tools, and more to make the transition to renewable energy beneficial for everyone. In this article, we’ll talk about the history of this…
Developing an offshore wind site requires quite a bit of documentation before construction can begin – or before the Bureau of Energy Management (BOEM) will even consider your bid! With an auction at the end of August for areas in the Gulf of Mexico, it is especially important that prospective offshore wind farm operators know…
On July 20, 2023, the Department of the Interior announced the first ever offshore wind energy lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico, with the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) scheduled to hold an auction on August 29, 2023. The area has the potential to generate about 3.7GW and power nearly 1.3 million homes.…
When it comes to internal documentation, you are likely to hear the words “process,” “procedure,” and “policy,” sometimes even” interchangeably! But they represent three very different things! In this post we’ll cover exactly what you need to know about “the three P’s” and how important each one is to your organization. What is a…
Have you found that many of your employees don’t use your in-house procedures? Even if you’ve asked them why, they may have only answered, “It’s confusing.” But what makes many organizations’ procedures so confusing? Often, lack of editing is the culprit. Failing to proofread and edit your manuals, procedures, and other documentation is likely resulting…
Assign a Shortcut to a Style Applying styles to format text keeps formatting consistent and prevents file corruption unlike formatting “manually” using the icons in the ‘Home’ tab. This means opening the style pane, finding the style, then applying it. There is the option of using the style gallery in the ‘Home’ tab, but that…
Does your organization have the right documents to ensure that your workers complete their tasks correctly and safely? Operational readiness is an essential piece of any worksite puzzle and requires proper documents for success. In this article, we’ll describe the basics of operational readiness, its importance, what you need to consider, and how technical writing…
In 2013, OTC reached a new record of more than 2,700 exhibiting companies, totaling an exhibit area equivalent to 10 U.S. football fields. In 2014, OTC reached a new record for the size of the exhibit space, totaling 680,025 sq ft and a record high of 108,300 attendees!
OTC consistently ranks among the largest 100 tradeshows held annually in the United States and is among the 10 largest meetings in terms of attendance.
OTC 2021 is August 16-19, 2021 at NRG Park in Houston, TX and we are going to be there! You can find us, in-person, in Booth #1106.
We are COVID conscious and will be following OTC 2021 Safety Guidelines. In addition, our brochures will be available contact-free through a scannable QR Code. Our new Menu of Services will be exclusively offered during OTC 2021. We also have a limited quantity of K’nex Windmill building sets for visitors that stop by our booth and answer a few questions. We look forward to seeing you and being seen at OTC 2021.
If you can’t make it to the show to discuss your documentation project, click here to schedule a meeting and we will send you a K’nex toy (while supplies last)!