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“The message is clear from the companies we represent … they want real political power in the corridors of Whitehall that understand our sector and will fight for it,” explained Rachel Eade MBE, Chair of the UK Metals Council. © UK Metal Council

 
11/09/2024 – UK metals sector calls for “Minister for Manufacturing and Industrial Strategy”

UK metals sector calls for “Minister for Manufacturing and Industrial Strategy”

Latest news from the UK Metals Council

The metals sector has made an overwhelming call for a “Minister for Manufacturing” to back its vital role in supporting jobs and the UK economy. Full findings ... By  Jörg Dambock
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In China Troester is represented by its subsidiary Troester Machinery Shanghai (TMS). © Troester

 
11/09/2024 – wire China 2024

wire China 2024

Complete extrusion systems for the cable industry

On „wire China 2024” Troester will present information and new developments in the field of CCV and VCV lines for MV, HV and EHV cables up to 1,000kV, ... By  Jörg Dambock
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While the “No Twist Coiler” will be a key focus, Lämneå Bruk will also showcase its expertise in fully automatic lines. © Lämnea Bruk

 
10/09/2024 – wire China 2024

wire China 2024

Spotlight on “No Twist Coiler” technology

Lämneå Bruk, a leading Swedish wire machinery manufacturer with over 200 years of experience, is excited to announce its return to the “wire China” show. By  Jörg Dambock
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“wire China" will take place from 25 to 28 September at the renowned Shanghai New International Expo Centre. © Messe Düsseldorf (Shanghai)

 
09/09/2024 – On our own account - WIRE

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 36/2024

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
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Payoffs and takeups with pintles or axles. © Spirka Schnellflechter

 
09/09/2024 – Cable manufacture

Cable manufacture

Payoffs and takeups for braiding and spiralling machines

Spirka Schnellflechter GmbH (SSB) embodies more than 100 years of tradition in braiding machine construction and has its origins in Schnellflechter Berlin ... By  Jörg Dambock
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Lubricants based on polymers make the process of wire drawing significantly more environmentally friendly and economical. Kristin Stein © Fraunhofer IAP © Fraunhofer IAP

 
04/09/2024 – Auxiliary materials

Auxiliary materials

Innovative lubricants revolutionize the cold forming of metals

Metals can be processed into wires by cold forming - an extremely complex process. However, the lubricants needed for this often do not meet the requirements ... By  Jörg Dambock

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