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Managing corrosion in industrial applications

Corrosion is a persistent challenge in many industries, affecting component longevity and increasing maintenance costs. Traditional solutions such as coatings and inhibitors can degrade over time, requiring ongoing reapplication and oversight. By Jörg Dambock

Connecting wire and cable leaders with the future of technology

“REWIREcable” conference 2025

“REWIREcable” conference 2025 is set to take place on June 3-4, at the Corendon Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Netherlands, bringing together wire and cable industry leaders, IT decision-makers, and technology innovators for two days of deep insights, ... By Jörg Dambock

A new approach to heat treatment

Compact, flexible, automated

Dreisbach+Jungmann GmbH from Lüdenscheid/Germany has been developing and producing special machines for the spring and metalworking industry for over 30 years. The company is well-known for its innovative heat treatment systems - including conveyor furnaces, which are used ... By Jörg Dambock

Special section “World of Cables” in hall 13

Cables rock „wire 2026“

From 13 to 17 April 2026, “wire” in Düsseldorf/Germany will once again be the international hot spot for industrial news and technological trends in wire and cable technologies. As a global industry hub, it is expanding its offering for the first time to include the special ... By Jörg Dambock

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One of Masteks Tekstil’s core product groups is cable yarns. © Masteks

16/05/2025 – Reliable fiber solutions for high-performance cables and steel wire ropes

Reliable fiber solutions for high-performance cables and steel wire ropes

Industrial yarns for cable and steel wire rope manufacturers

Founded in 1956 in Istanbul, Türkiye, Masteks Tekstil has specialized in yarn twisting, establishing itself as a leader in the industry. Today, managed ... By Jörg Dambock

Gerald Müller (second from right) with (from left) Thomas Brinkmann, Vittorio Tavella and Ralf Lutter. © KEB Automation

15/05/2025 – Set up for the future

Set up for the future

New COO at KEB Automation

Since April 2025 Gerald Müller is the new Chief Operating Officer at KEB Automation, system provider of automation and drive solutions. The 44-year-old ... By Jörg Dambock

Representatives from Hoa Phat and Primetals Technologies at the contract signing ceremony. © Primetals

13/05/2025 – New billet/bloom/beam blank caster and complete wire rod mill

New billet/bloom/beam blank caster and complete wire rod mill

Hoa Phat Group invests in high-quality long casting and rolling line

A contract with Primetals Technologies was signed for the supply and implementation of a long product caster with a capacity of 1 mio. t/y and a rolling ... By Jörg Dambock

The picture showcases an example of a sensor data cable as used in automotive where the bedding is foamed. © Promix

12/05/2025 – On our own account - WIRE

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 19/2025

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. By Daniel Keienburg

The company will be launching new products, including plywood reels with T&G drum ... © Madem

11/05/2025 – Cable manufacturing / handling

Cable manufacturing / handling

Certified eco-friendly reels

Madem-Moorecraft will present at “Interwire” new products, services and distribution warehouses. They have also opened new assembly and distribution warehouses ... By Jörg Dambock

10/05/2025 – Lubricant solutions with responsible performance

Lubricant solutions with responsible performance

Soaps, neat and soluble oils

Condat’s lubricants range is recognized as a world reference in the wire drawing industry and offers the widest choice of soaps, surface treatment products, ... By Jörg Dambock

Madem-Moorecraft, a joint venture between Madem Brazil and Moorecraft Reels (USA), operates two manufacturing plants for nailed wooden reels, located in Tarboro, NC and Denton, TX. © Madem

09/05/2025 – Nailed wooden reels, in the Denton, TX manufacturing plant

Nailed wooden reels, in the Denton, TX manufacturing plant

Madem-Moorecraft Reels has doubled the production capacity

Madem-Moorecraft Reels USA has doubled the production capacity, for nailed wooden reels, in the Denton, TX manufacturing plant. By Jörg Dambock

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Digital Issue 02/2025

From 13 to 15 May, Wire Association International (WAI) will be organising the “Interwire” trade fair. In this April issue we have compiled a compact summary of information on exhibitors for readers and visitors in the run-up of the fair.
Over 350 companies will be presenting their products and services, including many European businesses. Introduced in 1981, “Interwire” is the largest and longest-running wire and cable marketplace in the Americas. Hosted biennially, the “Interwire 2025” will be staged in Hall A of the “Georgia World Congress Center” (GWCC) in Atlanta, GA/USA. 82 speakers and 43 conference presentations are on the programme. WAI announces a special conference programme for the “Interwire” and its “4th Global Continuous Casting Forum” (GCCF), May 12-15, at the GWCC. The GCCF is WAI’s fourth forum for copper and aluminum continuous casting, in conjunction with “Interwire”.
We wish you an enjoyable read of this second WIRE issue of the year! Your WIRE team