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Heavy horizontal single drawing block for large diameters. © Kieselstein

22.04.23 – Surface treatment

Surface treatment

Wire shaving for the production of high quality wire

The German manufacturer of equipment for the wire industry, Kieselstein, has been successfully supplying the US market for many years. By focusing on the ... Von Jörg Dambock

Schlatter is the competent partner for cold rolling, multiple drawing, stretching, and coiling processes. © Schlatter

20.04.23 – Wire manufacturing and processing

Wire manufacturing and processing

Cold rolling, multiple drawing, stretching, and coiling processes

The Schlatter Group is not only known as a system provider for resistance welding systems in mesh production, but is also a comprehensive partner for industrial ... Von Jörg Dambock

11.04.23 – On our own behalf - Wire

On our own behalf - Wire

Week 14/2023 in retrospect

Here, we present you the top articles from our four categories. This week, the most read one comes from the category „Reports“. Von Daniel Keienburg

05.04.23 – CO2-footprint

CO2-footprint

EPDs for low-carbon copper products

Elcowire's low-carbon copper, with the markets lowest environmental footprint is now verified in EPDs. Von Jörg Dambock

Fig. 1. Due to their design, modern RBD lines require less drive energy than previous lines. © Niehoff

10.03.23 – Exemplary: Niehoff’s rod breakdown (RBD) lines

Exemplary: Niehoff’s rod breakdown (RBD) lines

Investing in new machines pays off

Does it really pay off to invest in new wire and cable machines when existing ones, which are written off, are still working perfectly? This question should ... by Konrad Dengler

Fig. 2: Typical semi-finished product geometries that were successfully produced using the friction-induced recycling process. © LUF

02.03.23 – Research / Wire manufacturing

Research / Wire manufacturing

Sustainable wire production through recycling

The constantly growing global challenges require the responsible and economical use of available resources. One possibility to reduce the energy demand ... by Thomas Borgert and Werner Homberg

200 000 lines per second: Perfect for high-speed process. © Cersa MCI

02.12.22 – Crucial parameter to consider to enhance product quality

Crucial parameter to consider to enhance product quality

Measurement rate – a crucial parameter

The demand for faster production and smaller sizes, zero defects and material savings are becoming increasingly necessary to remain competitive. The general ... Von Jörg Dambock

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