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The uniform alignment of the wall thickness in the centre of the circumference of a profile is decisive for the performance of a conductor. © Zumbach

26.03.24 – Quality and process control

Quality and process control

In-line control for busbar and flat conductor

Producing insulated flat copper and aluminum wires, cables or bars is highly complex and requires a sophisticated knowledge within the extrusion business. Von Jörg Dambock

The company Wire and Cable Machinery GmbH from Austria uses two different centrifugal force-compensated CF-Comp-PRO-E sensors from Tensometric for a larger tensile force range in a rotating unwinder. © Wire and Cable Machinery

20.03.24 – Quality management / Stranding

Quality management / Stranding

Measuring tensile forces in rotating machines

Whether for cable stranding machines, wire drawing machines, winding, braiding and taping machines and many other individual applications, Tensometric ... Von Jörg Dambock

Left: Receiver of the "FMS-Cradle Guard". Right: Control panel with mounted receiver. © FMS

18.03.24 – Replacing slip-rings with wireless technology

Replacing slip-rings with wireless technology

Modernising cable lines

With a strong commitment to innovation and customer service in today’s fast-paced manufacturing industry, upgrading their machines is a necessary step ... Von Jörg Dambock

“Elotest M6” – portable eddy current instrument. © Rohmann

15.03.24 – Modular concept for the non-destructive testing of pipes, rods and wires

Modular concept for the non-destructive testing of pipes, rods and wires

Testing solutions from Rohmann

For the testing of the surfaces of long products, including pipes, rods and wires amongst others, the Rohmann GmbH offers a modular concept for materials ... Von Jörg Dambock

The interior of the compact camera box showing the high-speed CCD line scan camera and the mirror section. © Futec

07.03.24 – Quality management

Quality management

100% online wire and cable surface inspection system

At “wire 2024” Futec Europe will show an optoelectronic 100% online wire and cable surface inspection system using only one CCD line scan camera. Von Jörg Dambock

29.02.24 – A technical view of the importance

A technical view of the importance

Medium Voltage (MV) cable testing

For medium voltage cables, testing is even more critical than low voltage counterparts due to the design's complexity and ensuring the highest level of ... Von Jörg Dambock

With the “Purity Scanner Advanced”, the pellets are conveyed to the inspection area via a stainless steel vibrating chute. © Sikora

09.01.24 – No chance for contamination with inspection and sorting technology from Sikora

No chance for contamination with inspection and sorting technology from Sikora

Pure material, best quality – 10 years “Purity Scanner Advanced”

In 2013 Sikora launched with the “Purity Scanner” a new type of technology on the market that differed significantly from existing technologies. Von Jörg Dambock

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