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The latest generation of high-speed pintle pay-offs are especially developed for the use in solid extrusion lines. © Kurre Systems

16.03.23 – Cable manufacturing / Handling

Cable manufacturing / Handling

Unwinding sensitive products at highest speeds

Kurre Systems is worldwide known for innovative solutions when it comes to customer-specific requirements in the cable industry. A new generation of high-speed ... Von Jörg Dambock

The new “X-ray 6000 Pure” is used for single-layer measurement of cables. © Sikora

13.03.23 – New “X-ray 6000 Pure“ for single-layer measurement of cables

New “X-ray 6000 Pure“ for single-layer measurement of cables

Quality control in extrusion lines with X-ray technology

For over 20 years, Sikora has been internationally known for its reliable and safe X-ray measuring systems. For single-layer applications, the company ... 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

“Oelflex DC Grid” from U.I. Lapp. © Lapp

23.02.23 – Boost for DC technology

Boost for DC technology

Lapp supports the new “Open Direct Current Alliance”

The use of direct current for sustainable industry is one of the major trend topics. But until now, DC technology in Germany has essentially only been ... Von Jörg Dambock

27.01.23 – Fluoropolymers

Fluoropolymers

Delta Tecnic improves cable properties

Delta Tecnic, a benchmark company in the production of masterbatches for the cable and PVC industry, values the manufacture of masterbatches and coloured ... Von Jörg Dambock

New member of conical crosshead family: “THC 50/90” for medium and high-voltage cable production. © Maillefer

20.01.23 – Three-layer extrusion for MV and HV insulations up to 132kV

Three-layer extrusion for MV and HV insulations up to 132kV

New “THC 50/90” for MV and HV cable production

A new member of the Maillefer conical crosshead family: “THC 50/90” for medium and high-voltage cable production. Von Jörg Dambock

ENDURANCE™ HFDD-4201 Compound for Cable Systems enables a significant reduction in degassing time. © DifferR/stock.adobe.com

18.01.23 – Advertisement

Considerations for the effective decarbonization of cable systems

I recently had the pleasure of attending and presenting at the August 2022 Session of the International Council of Large Electric Systems (@CIGRE) in Paris. ... by Dow Chemical Europe

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