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“wire” and “Tube” 2022

Sustainability a much-debated topic in the exhibition halls

Economically challenging times and geopolitical crises on the one hand, and the longing for personal encounters and expert conversations, on the other ... By Jörg Dambock

XLPE plant to manufacture HV and EHV cables

Repsol will invest over €35 M

Repsol plans to build an off-line plant in Tarragona for Cross-linkable Polyethylene (XLPE) for insulation of high and extra-high voltage cables. By Jörg Dambock

On our own behalf - Wire

Week 25/2022 in retrospect

Here, we present you the top articles from our four categories. This week, the most read one comes from the category „Business“. By Daniel Keienburg

Automated winding system for ultra-fine wires

Perfectly wound ultra-fine wires

Kurre Systems has launched a new automated winding system for ultra-fine wires from diameter 0.05mm onwards. The machine consists of a pay-off unit and ... By Jörg Dambock

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Customized formed filters from GKD with metal mesh and plastic injection molding. © GKD Gebr. Kufferath

30/06/2022 – Shaping change in the automotive industry with metal mesh

Shaping change in the automotive industry with metal mesh

Powerful lightweights

From driverless vehicles to electro mobility: A profound process of change is altering the automotive industry. Manufacturers and suppliers need to rethink ... By Jörg Dambock

The breakthrough of e-mobility has led to a rapidly increasing requirement for high-voltage wires. © DIIT / shutterstock

29/06/2022 – Automation, Standardisation, Digitalisation

Automation, Standardisation, Digitalisation

Wiring harness sector must focus on these trends

Wiring harness manufacturers are facing major challenges. The high demand for electric cars in particular is making wiring harnesses more important and ... By Jörg Dambock

Sorting and inspecting machines „Opti Sort“. © Gefra

28/06/2022 – “Opti Sort” with next generation “SFS” Technology

“Opti Sort” with next generation “SFS” Technology

Sorting and inspecting machines

Gefra GmbH continuously improve their systems for the benefits of their customers, therefore they have advanced their “SFS” System (SFS = shape from shading) ... By Jörg Dambock

27/06/2022 – Cutting

Cutting

Automated grating shear

Traditional methods of cutting gratings such as the use of band saws, cold saws or manually using gas torches are a thing of the past. Clifford's new grating ... By Jörg Dambock

After a three-day run that threw light on the wire, cable and allied industries, “Cable+Wire Fair 2022” concluded successfully. © Tulip

23/06/2022 – Over 12.000 visitors from 18th to 20th May 2022

Over 12.000 visitors from 18th to 20th May 2022

“Cable+Wire Fair 2022” concludes with resounding success

After a three-day run that threw light on the wire, cable and allied industries, “Cable+Wire Fair 2022” concluded successfully. Organised by Tulip 3P Media ... By Jörg Dambock

Vonroll Casting is a customer foundry operating throughout Europe with headquarters in Emmenbrücke, Germany. © ABP

21/06/2022 – Higher availability of the plant, more occupational safety and a high degree of sustainability

Higher availability of the plant, more occupational safety and a high degree of sustainability

What is possible with Retrofit?

ABP Induction has been awarded the contract for the extensive modernization of a foundry at Vonroll Casting, a European supplier of complex, thin-walled ... By Jörg Dambock

“Multidraw CU MF T” in use by the customer wire drawing machine. © Zeller+Gmelin

20/06/2022 – On our own behalf - Wire

On our own behalf - Wire

Week 24/2022 in retrospect

Here, we present you the top articles from our four categories. This week, the most read one comes from the category „Reports“. By Daniel Keienburg

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Digital Issue 02/2022

Four long years without ‘wire’ are over. Issue 2/2022 is our “wire” trade fair edition, and we pay due attention to the vast range of exhibits full of technological innovation in Düsseldorf/Germany. The trade fair again took place alongside ‘Tube’ from 20 to 24 June, expanded this year to include ‘Metav’. It was a great pleasure to see many of you again in Düsseldorf.