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The metal-coated AluCoat basalt fibres for EM shielding are available as chopped fibre, yarn, fabric or fleece. © Fibre Coat

22.09.22 – Technical textiles made from aluminium-coated high-performance fibres

Technical textiles made from aluminium-coated high-performance fibres

Significant advantages for electromagnetic shielding

Fibre Coat from Aachen, Germany, uses the aluminium-coated basalt fibres to produce short fibres, yarns and fabrics for electromagnetic shielding in electric ... Von Jörg Dambock

Flymca is a world renowned engineering and manufacturing company of rotating equipment for the cable industry. © Flymca

21.09.22 – Cable manufacturing

Cable manufacturing

Rotating equipment for the cable industry

Flymca is a world renowned engineering and manufacturing company of rotating equipment for the cable industry. Through the past and present year, it continues ... Von Jörg Dambock

16.09.22 – Transaction closed on September 9, 2022

Transaction closed on September 9, 2022

UL Solutions acquires Cimteq

UL Solutions announced its acquisition of Cimteq Limited (“Cimteq”), a design support and manufacturing software provider for the global wire and cable ... Von Jörg Dambock

The “X-Ray 8700 NXT“ installed at the end of a CCV line for final quality control. © Sikora

19.08.22 – Ningbo Orient uses Sikora’s “X-Ray 8700 NXT”

Ningbo Orient uses Sikora’s “X-Ray 8700 NXT”

Quality control at the end of the CV line

Many submarine cable manufacturers, such as the Chinese company Ningbo Orient, rely on X-ray devices from Sikora for quality control in CV lines. In addition, ... Von Jörg Dambock

Maillefer has previously introduced their novel solution for online control of core layer eccentricity known as synchronized “X-Ray” at Fulgor. © Maillefer

17.08.22 – Great success at Fulgor

Great success at Fulgor

RVPP on Catenary lines

After the excellent results achieved with Round Value Package Premium (RVPP/MRC) installed on multiple vertical lines, it was time to offer this technology ... Von Jörg Dambock

“Ultra-Mix” has been developed for combining separate compounds online during extrusion. © E-Xhead

03.08.22 – E-Xhead presents new patented product

E-Xhead presents new patented product

“Ultra-Mix” one-step process compounding unit

Traditional XLPE cables are produced with ready-made compounds from various suppliers. These compounds have predefined recipes of base LDPE, Silane or ... Von Jörg Dambock

The first-ever “Borcycle” M jacketing compound “Borcycle M ME7153SY”, used in medium voltage cables similar to the one shown in the photo, contains 50% post-consumer recyclate. © Borealis

21.07.22 – Borealis and Borouge showcased at “wire” 2022

Borealis and Borouge showcased at “wire” 2022

Sustainable wire and cable innovations

A wide range of innovative technologies and material solutions for wire and cable were highlighted at the booth of Borealis and Borouge at “wire” 2022. ... Von Jörg Dambock