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

28/01/2025 – 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 ... By Jörg Dambock

28/01/2025 – Competent partner for the cable and wire rope industry in over 35 countries

Competent partner for the cable and wire rope industry in over 35 countries

Cable and steel cable production made in Magdeburg

SKET Verseilmaschinenbau GmbH has a company site of 40,000m² with a production and assembly area of over 10,000m² and today employs 150 highly specialised ... By Jörg Dambock

28/01/2025 – Boockmann will showcase their “Helicord” technology

Boockmann will showcase their “Helicord” technology

Surface processing of wire and cable

Boockmann Engineering will present their “Helicord” technology for surface processing of wire and cable, such as Welding Wire Finishing or removal of misprints ... By Jörg Dambock

Setic high speed single twist machine with rotating capstan. © Setic

27/01/2025 – Looking for technologically advanced rotating machines and services?

Looking for technologically advanced rotating machines and services?

French excellence in the cable and wire sector

Setic Pourtier, manufacturer of machinery for cable and wire production, is proud to announce its participation in „wire Mexico“. By Jörg Dambock

The Strecker cold welding machines from the series “KS”, “KSC” and “KSCZ” produce joints with high strength at high pressure, without electrical heating and without additives. © August Strecker

27/01/2025 – High quality buttwelding equipment

High quality buttwelding equipment

Proven machines and new developments

August Strecker GmbH+Co. KG has been producing high-quality butt welding machines for more than 90 years for the wire and cable industry, serving both ... By Jörg Dambock

27/01/2025 – “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. By Jörg Dambock

Beyond the spotlight on No Twist Coiler technology (pic. “NTC 1700”) , Lämneå Bruk offers high-performance dry drawing machines. © Lämnea Bruk

26/01/2025 – First time at “wire Mexico”

First time at “wire Mexico”

Complete wire drawing lines “Made in Sweden”

Lämneå Bruk will be exhibiting at “wire Mexico” for the very first time! Visit them at booth G-335 and join them as they showcase their Swedish-made wire ... 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