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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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Gauder Group, Inc. becomes Setic-Pourtier of America, Inc. © Setic

25/01/2025 – Setic-Pourtier is pleased to announce a name change for its US Brand Division

Setic-Pourtier is pleased to announce a name change for its US Brand Division

Gauder Group, Inc. becomes Setic-Pourtier of America, Inc.

Since 1 January 2025, the company has been operating under the new name “Setic-Pourtier of America, Inc.” This change is part of the ongoing commitment ... By Jörg Dambock

Mathiasen will be displaying photos of a wide variety of wire and cable manufacturing machinery. © Mathiasen Machinery

25/01/2025 – New and secondhand wire and cable manufacturing machinery

New and secondhand wire and cable manufacturing machinery

Bought and sold internationally

Mathiasen Machinery will be displaying at “wire Mexico” photos of a wide variety of new and secondhand wire and cable manufacturing machinery. By Jörg Dambock

24/01/2025 – Mexico: the second largest economy in Latin America

Mexico: the second largest economy in Latin America

Increasing demand for wire and tubular products

With a population of almost 130 million, Mexico is the second largest economy in Latin America after Brazil, and an important production location due ... By Jörg Dambock

Wire drawing machines for copper, aluminum and relevant alloys. © Samp

24/01/2025 – A pioneer manufacturer in the field of drawing, extrusion and rotating processes

A pioneer manufacturer in the field of drawing, extrusion and rotating processes

Samp Group presents wire and cable machines

Headquartered in Bologna, Italy, for more than 85 years Samp Group has crafted and maintained the world’s finest wire and cable machines. By Jörg Dambock

Condat is proud to support its worldwide partners to provide efficient and safe wire drawing lubricants. © Condat

24/01/2025 – Surface treatment

Surface treatment

Lubricant expert for wire drawing

The journey of Condat in the world of lubricants began in 1854 and since that year the Condat family has changed it into a great adventure. By Jörg Dambock

23/01/2025 – MFL Group will showcase their range of machinery for wire, cable, and rope production

MFL Group will showcase their range of machinery for wire, cable, and rope production

Portfolio, from drawing and stranding to extrusion

During “wire Mexico 2025” MFL Group will showcase at booth 428 their comprehensive range of machinery for wire, cable, and rope production. By Jörg Dambock

Dirk Schulte, the new Chief Human Resources Officer and Labor Director of Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG. © Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe

21/01/2025 – On our own account - WIRE

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 3/2025

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

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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