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A typical conductor preheater in a production line, placed directly in front of the extrusion head. © GH Induction

31.05.21 – Cable production

Cable production

Inductive conductor preheater with automatic inductor change

GH Induction has developed a fully automated cable/conductor preheating system that avoids the risk of production losses due to human errors and greatly ... Von Jörg Dambock

Smart Monitoring brings a new and intuitive approach into the wire and cable manufacturing world. © Maillefer

28.05.21 – wire Russia 2021

wire Russia 2021

Smart Monitoring brings a new and intuitive approach

Under its “House of Experts” theme, Maillefer showcases the latest innovations and know-how for wire and cable manufacturing. Production technology, piloting ... Von Jörg Dambock

The demonstrated powder coating machines show the variety of possible uses. © Bardowick

26.05.21 – Cable manufacturing / Surface treatment

Cable manufacturing / Surface treatment

Powder coating machines

Maschinenbau Bardowick GmbH has been producing powder coating machines with and without electrostatics for worldwide use in the cable and rubber industry ... Von Jörg Dambock

Cimteq encourages the industry to not rule out investment in smart factory processes. © Cimteq

17.05.21 – Newly updated industry white paper

Newly updated industry white paper

“Applying Industry 4.0 to the Cable Factory Environment”

In the newly updated industry White Paper entitled “Applying Industry 4.0 to the Cable Factory Environment”, Cimteq has harnessed the company’s vast knowledge ... Von Jörg Dambock

The reduced size of Delta Tecnic masterbatches ensures rapid incorporation and optimal dilution into the base compound, improving productivity. © Delta Tecnic

27.04.21 – Cable / Materials

Cable / Materials

Micromasterbatches to improve dilution process

Delta Tecnic, a Barcelona-based company specialized in the production and distribution of color concentrates and raw materials for plastics and cables, ... Von Jörg Dambock

A pair of extrusion wheels drive four feedstock rods into chamber to form the sheath coating on the outer side of the cable © Dalian

23.03.21 – Dalian Konform develops “SSLB500” for Furukawa

Dalian Konform develops “SSLB500” for Furukawa

New process for aluminum sheathing of HV power cables

Dalian Konform recently developed “SSLB500” for Shenyang Furukawa, using four feedstock rods to extrude aluminum sheathing for HV power cables. Von Jörg Dambock

15.03.21 – Draka “UC400 Cat.6 U/UTP B2ca”

Draka “UC400 Cat.6 U/UTP B2ca”

Fire protection cable now available in a “Reelex Box”

BU Multimedia Solutions (MMS) of Prysmian Group has optimised the design of its Draka “UC400 23 Cat.6 U/UTP LSHF D65 B2ca”. The copper cable in the demanding ... Von Jörg Dambock

cable manufacture