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Review of the industry - week 30/2025

At this point, we present the five most read articles of the past week. The ranking is based on your click behavior on the website. By Daniel Keienburg

Delta Tecnic takes its Masterbatch to another level

Color homogeneity of cables with half the dosing rate

In the cable industry, the rule usually dictates that the dosage of masterbatch in plastic insulation is kept at around 2%. However, Delta Tecnic has managed to reduce this amount by half without compromising quality, enabling manufacturers to cut costs by up to 30% and ... By Jörg Dambock

Metso introduces enhanced copper electrorefining technology

Production of high-purity copper cathodes

Metso is introducing enhancements in copper electrorefining technology for the sustainable and cost-effective production of LME grade A copper cathodes. By Jörg Dambock

Final acceptance certificate

Primetals elevates Outokumpu’s meltshop and caster performance

Primetals Technologies has received the final acceptance certificate (FAC) from Outokumpu Stainless USA for the successful upgrade of process optimization systems at its Calvert, Alabama facility. By Jörg Dambock

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“wire China 2024” attracted 53,173 professional visitors from 99 countries. © Messe Düsseldorf

12/11/2024 – Celebrating two decades of excellence

Celebrating two decades of excellence

“wire China 2024” concludes successfully

This exhibition marked a significant 20th anniversary milestone, occupied 109,250sqm of exhibition space and featured nearly 1,500 corporate brands from ... By Jörg Dambock

The German Association of Wire and Cable Machine Manufacturers (VDKM) informs interested companies about the upcoming international “wire” trade fairs for 2025. © VDKM

12/11/2024 – International "wire" trade fairs 2025

International "wire" trade fairs 2025

A look at the global wire and cable industry

The German Association of Wire and Cable Machine Manufacturers (VDKM) informs interested companies about the upcoming international “wire” trade fairs ... By Jörg Dambock

WI_Wochenrückblicke_KW45 — Watch out for the latest issue of WIRE! © Meisenbach

11/11/2024 – On our own account - WIRE

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 45/2024

At this point, we present the five most read articles of the past week. The ranking is based on your click behavior on the website. By Daniel Keienburg

“Pancover” – lubricant carriers: phosphates and non-reactive coatings. © Pan Chemicals

11/11/2024 – Auxiliary materials

Auxiliary materials

Drawing lubricants, coatings and chemicals for the wire industry

Pan Chemicals is an italian company producing high tech drawing lubricants, coatings and chemicals for the wire industry. It is present worldwide selling ... By Jörg Dambock

With the “Laser Pro”, Sikora launches a device series on the market that measures the diameter of cables with the highest measuring accuracy. © Sikora

10/11/2024 – Sikora launches the new “Laser Pro” series on the market

Sikora launches the new “Laser Pro” series on the market

New standards in diameter measurement

Sikora’s new “Laser Pro” sets even higher standards in the field of cable diameter measurement. Designed based on the trusted “Laser” series, which has ... By Jörg Dambock

Tramev will showcase shears, welding machines and coil lifting systems. © Tramev

10/11/2024 – Cutting and joining

Cutting and joining

Shears, welding machines, coil lifting systems

Tramev is proud to announce its participation at the “wire India” fair, from November 27 to 29. The corporate staff will showcase some of the company’s ... By Jörg Dambock

With the “PPM II Smart HMI 10” inch operator terminal, Woywod offers a new control technology that combines efficiency, flexibility and user-friendliness. © Woywod

09/11/2024 – Cable manufacturing / Handling

Cable manufacturing / Handling

New control terminal “PPM II smart HMI”

On the occasion of “wire 2024” in Düsseldorf, the company Woywod from Germany presented a new user interface: The 10 inch “PPM II Smart HMI” operating ... By Jörg Dambock

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Digital Issue 02/2025

From 13 to 15 May, the “Interwire” trade fair, organized by the Wire Association International (WAI) took place at the “Georgia World Congress Center” (GWCC) in Atlanta/USA. In the latest WIRE issue, we have compiled a compact summary of information on exhibitors. Over 350 companies presented their products and services, including many European businesses. Introduced in 1981, “Interwire” is the largest and longest-running wire and cable marketplace in the Americas. 82 speakers and 43 conference presentations were on the programme as well as a special conference programme for the “4th Global Continuous Casting Forum” (GCCF). We wish you an enjoyable read of our second WIRE issue of the year! Your WIRE team