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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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The innovative stepped pintle of the VA- 800 from Kurre Systems ensures winding of spools with different bore holes without retooling. © Kurre Systems

05/11/2024 – Specialised machine manufacturer impresses with customised solutions

Specialised machine manufacturer impresses with customised solutions

Winding technology – flexible like never before

Flexibility is desired in all areas of cable production - but realising this often is a major challenge. The topic of winding also falls into this category. ... By Jörg Dambock

Watch out for the latest issue of WIRE! © Meisenbach

05/11/2024 – WIRE 4/2024 November

WIRE 4/2024 November

The new issue is available now!

As part of the “Metalflow Alliance” of Messe Düsseldorf, the 9th “wire India” – the international exhibition for the wire and cable industry – is to be ... By Jörg Dambock

05/11/2024 – “MMH 121+RM 201” type multiwire drawing line

“MMH 121+RM 201” type multiwire drawing line

High quality multiwire drawing equipment

The “MMH 121” multiwire drawing machine on display was built by Niehoff in Schwabach and is combined with a “RM 201” type resistance annealer built by ... By Jörg Dambock

Meist gelesen Wire KW 44 — Gauging system “Vision Lab”. © General Inspection

04/11/2024 – On our own account - WIRE

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 44/2024

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

04/11/2024 – Lubricants

Lubricants

Advanced lubrication solutions for electrical wire

Renowned for its expertise in steel wires and cables, Condat also offers innovative solutions tailored for electrical cable manufacturing. By Jörg Dambock

AEI rigid stranding machine “RPBE”. © AEI

03/11/2024 – Cable manufacturing / Stranding

Cable manufacturing / Stranding

Rigid stranding solutions for renewable energy

As the global energy sector pivots towards renewable sources, the need for advanced manufacturing technology has never been more critical. AEI Machines, ... By Jörg Dambock

The unit is used for brazing copper conductors and ensures simple, repeatable operation. © Strecker

02/11/2024 – Do you work in transformer manufacturing?

Do you work in transformer manufacturing?

Brazing machine

Strecker offers a brazing machine type “LP10“, designed to meet the specific needs when manufacturing high-voltage transformers. 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