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Happy Easter Wishes from the WIRE Team!

We wish you and your loved ones happy Easter Holidays, sunny spring days and many wonderful moments to recharge your batteries! By Jörg Dambock

Wire processing / bending

AIM will present the new “AFCe-3Dx” line

AIM will present the new “AFCe-3Dx” line, an advanced and compact 3D wire-bending machine designed to set new standards in wire-forming technology at an exceptional price point and an updated “AFES-3Dxt” line with five servo-axis, turret tool-changer machine with an ultra-fast ... By Jörg Dambock

High-temperature foam lines for “Twinax” cables

Helping supercomputers to think even faster

Data transmission rates reaching terabytes per second, an extremely low latency and high temperature-resistance are the key reasons for “Twinax“ cables used in AI datacenters where they connect thousands of GPUs over short distances. By Jörg Dambock

Messe Düsseldorf trade fairs in Riyadh from 5 to 7 May 2025

“Metalflow Alliance“ goes Saudi Arabia

Under the global umbrella brand “Metalflow Alliance” the seven Düsseldorf trade fairs “wire”, “Tube”, “Valve World Expo” and “GMTN” will be presenting news and trends in their respective industries as part of the two Saudi trade fairs “Metal & Steel KSA 2025” and “Saudi ... By Jörg Dambock

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Danfoss Power Solutions names Roy Chen president of Editron division. © Danfoss Power Solutions

17/06/2024 – Change in management

Change in management

Danfoss Power Solutions names Roy Chen president of Editron division

Danfoss Power Solutions has appointed Xianwei (Roy) Chen as the president of its Editron division. Previously vice president, Editron, Chen will join ... By Jörg Dambock

The new design of the tube oven offers many advantages in terms of practicality and safety. © Kurre Systems

14/06/2024 – Oven technology guarantees homogeneous temperature distribution

Oven technology guarantees homogeneous temperature distribution

Individual heating and warmth concepts

Heat is a key process application in many industries. Especially in the cable industry, where the German company Kurre Systems has been at home for decades. ... By Jörg Dambock

Chengde Jianlong Iron+Steel Co. Ltd. has successfully rolled the first bar on its Kocks reducing and sizing block. © Kocks

12/06/2024 – Chengde Jianlong Iron+Steel rolls first bar on Kocks block

Chengde Jianlong Iron+Steel rolls first bar on Kocks block

Successful commissioning at Chinese greenfield rolling mill

The Chinese steel producer Chengde Jianlong Iron+Steel Co. Ltd. has successfully rolled the first bar on its Kocks reducing and sizing block for large ... By Jörg Dambock

Ilse Henne appointed new CEO of Thyssenkrupp Materials Services. © Thyssenkrupp Materials Services

12/06/2024 – Management change

Management change

Ilse Henne appointed new CEO of Thyssenkrupp Materials Services

The Supervisory Board of Thyssenkrupp Materials Services GmbH appointed Ilse Henne as the new CEO of Thyssenkrupp Materials Services. Ilse Henne succeeds ... By Jörg Dambock

The Madem Reels Group directly captured more carbon from atmosphere than its emissions. © Madem

11/06/2024 – Sustainability

Sustainability

Captured more carbon from atmosphere than emitted

The Madem Reels Group directly captured more carbon from atmosphere than its emissions, positively contributing to mitigate the climate changes. By Jörg Dambock

Meist gelesen Wire KW 23 — Wheelabrator has strengthened its global leadership team with the recent appointment of Magdalene Höltke (Magda) as Senior Vice President Global Wheel. © Wheelabrator

10/06/2024 – On our own account - WIRE

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 23/2024

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

The Central Operation Cockpit (COC) from Primetals Technologies is a ground-breaking concept that enables one single operator to run a whole plant. © Primetals

10/06/2024 – Primetals implements “COC” for bird’s-eye view of entire production process

Primetals implements “COC” for bird’s-eye view of entire production process

“COC” enables single-operator control of multiple plant sections

Primetals Technologies has developed a highly innovative operational system, the Central Operation Cockpit (COC), that allows for controlling a whole ... By Jörg Dambock

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Digital Issue 01/2025

This March-issue of WIRE is marked by a multitude of new product introductions. AIM from the USA is introducing its new ‘AFCe-3Dx’ line, an advanced and compact 3D wire-bending machine. Wire bending machines from Wafios such as the ‘BM 43 HS’ offer flexible bending solutions. The ‘BM 12’ bolt-making machine is the most powerful of all machines ever built by Amba. Carlo Salvi recently introduced the ‘CS 663 LF’, a upgrade to its ‘CS 663’ model. An automated feeding system from Simco effectively reducing spring tangling and improving loading accuracy. Pyromaitre’s new ‘P106-Basic’ oven is designed for small springs. For the production of ‘Twinax’ cables, Rosendahl Nextrom has just the right extrusions available. Kurre is enhancing its portal payoff with a new ‘Remaining length’ operation mode. Zumbach helped cable manufacturer Nexans with appropriate solutions. Videx now offers operator-free lines to produce hi-tensile U-bolts from coils and bars. We wish you an enjoyable read! Your WIRE team