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Copper scrap marks the starting point of circular metallurgy, serving as a valuable secondary raw material that enables environmentally friendly copper production while conserving natural resources. © Montanwerke Brixlegg

01.04.26 – How circular metals support decarbonization

How circular metals support decarbonization

Sustainable copper for wire applications

Copper is indispensable for wire and cable applications. As companies across the supply chain pursue increasingly ambitious sustainability targets, the ... Steffen Rieger

Meist-gelesen-Wire-KW-31 Copyright Metso.jpg — Copper electrorefining technology. © Metso

04.08.25 – On our own account - WIRE

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 31/2025

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. Von Daniel Keienburg

Meist-gelesen-Wire-KW-29 Copyright Primetals.jpg — The agreement for the new “MIDREX” HBI plant was signed by Friedemann Plaul, Senior Vice President Iron- and Steelmaking, Andreas Viehboeck, Executive Vice President and Head of Global Business Unit Upstream, both with Primetals Technologies, and YM Tunku Dato Yacoob Khyra, Executive Group Chairman, and Uwe Ahrens, CTO, both with Khyra-Melewar Group. © Primetals

21.07.25 – On our own account - WIRE

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 29/2025

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. Von Daniel Keienburg

Copper electrorefining technology. © Metso

14.07.25 – Metso introduces enhanced copper electrorefining technology

Metso introduces enhanced copper electrorefining technology

Production of high-purity copper cathodes

Metso is introducing enhancements in copper electrorefining technology for the sustainable and cost-effective production of LME grade A copper cathodes. ... Von Jörg Dambock

“D 632” type double twist bunching machine. © Niehoff

16.09.24 – Wire drawing / braiding

Wire drawing / braiding

Cutting-edge wire and cable manufacturing equipment

Maschinenfabrik Niehoff and its Chinese subsidiary Niehoff Machinery Changzhou (NMC) Co., Ltd. will display at the “wire China 2024” a “MMH 121 + RM 201” ... Von Jörg Dambock

The Carl Bechem GmbH is the oldest German manufacturer of industrial lubricants and today one of the leading producers of high-quality specialty lubricants and metalworking fluids. © Bechem

13.09.24 – Wire drawing / Lubricants

Wire drawing / Lubricants

Multi-wire drawing as a standard in copper wire production

In today's copper wire production, the use of multi-wire drawing machines in fine wire drawing is indispensable. At speeds of over 30 meters per second, ... Von Jörg Dambock

New “RIC 400” model, break-ring, continuous casting technology. © Rautomead

23.04.24 – Wire manufacture / Casting

Wire manufacture / Casting

New “RIC 400” model, break-ring, continuous casting technology

At “wire 2024”, Rautomead introduced their new “RIC 400” model, break-ring, continuous casting technology which has been developed to process cobalt alloy, ... Von Jörg Dambock