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Sikora offers suitable technology for the extrusion of data cables. *This image was created using AI. © Sikora

19.04.25 – Measuring technology for this new trend

Measuring technology for this new trend

AI boom drives demand for high-quality data cables

With the huge investments in AI data centers such as Stargate in the USA and Deepseek in China and elsewhere, the demand for high-quality data cables ... Von Jörg Dambock

Display screen of “Minimac” with defect shown. © Magnetic Analysis

08.04.25 – Magnetic Analysis: reliable nondestructive testing

Magnetic Analysis: reliable nondestructive testing

Detecting welds in the wire industry

Quality control is the backbone of the wire industry, where precision and reliability are non-negotiable. Defects like butt welds in insulated conductor ... Von Jörg Dambock

The “VisionLab-X-300” handles parts up to 12 inches (300mm) in length and 2 inches (50mm) in diameter. © General Inspection

21.03.25 – 3D fastener gauging system

3D fastener gauging system

Upgrade of inspection capabilities

The installation of a “VisionLab-X-300”, 3D Fastener Gauging System from General Inspection, LLC at a steel manufacturer with a large bolt producing division ... Von Jörg Dambock

Nexans have rolled out numerous “Cellmaster” implementations driving significant improvements in their manufacturing processes. © Zumbach

12.03.25 – Nexans revolutionizes cable manufacturing with “Cellmaster” technology from Zumbach

Nexans revolutionizes cable manufacturing with “Cellmaster” technology from Zumbach

A leap towards unmatched efficiency and quality

Nexans, a global leader in cable manufacturing, faced significant challenges with irregularities in their network cable extrusion process at their state-of-the-art ... Von Jörg Dambock

Wuxi Huacheng Cable uses Sikora’s “X-Ray 6000 Pro” for measuring and control during new energy cable production. © Sikora

03.03.25 – Inline measurement of wall thickness, eccentricity and diameter of up to three material layers

Inline measurement of wall thickness, eccentricity and diameter of up to three material layers

Quality control of new energy cable lines

Wuxi Huacheng Cable Co. Ltd., based in Jiangyin City, is a specialist in manufacturing special high temperature resistant cables. The company relies on ... Von Jörg Dambock

Offline wire diameter and ovality measurement solutions: the “LDS” device and its “WSR” wire sample rotation accessory. © Cersa-MCI

28.01.25 – Quality management

Quality management

Offline wire diameter and ovality measurement solutions

Cersa-MCI will be present at “wire Mexico” to showcase its measuring instruments, particularly its range of surface analysis equipment, which has achieved ... Von Jörg Dambock

27.01.25 – “TQC” – innovative quality control system for in-line checking

“TQC” – innovative quality control system for in-line checking

New wire innovations include a wet grinding system

EJP Maschinen together with its daughter company EJP Wire Technology will exhibit at „wire/Tube Mexico” for the first time. Von Jörg Dambock

quality management