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Day 1 Duesseldorf Impressions

The wire fair just started yesterday. The Meisenbach Metallteam collected some impressions for you.The exhibition space alone covers an area of some 60 football pitches. Visitors can discover a vast range of new machinery, production processes, types of metal, qualities ... By Antje Schmidtpeter

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 15/2024

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

Wafios presents machines with new assistants that facilitate the set-up of parts

New machinery concepts and sustainable solutions for machine retrofits

At “wire/Tube 2024” show, Wafios exhibits machines that feature semiassisted or fully assisted operator support, especially for setting up new parts. As a matter of course, also newly developed machines for the wire and tube processing industry will be showcased. By Jörg Dambock

Enhancing simplicity to deal with complexity

Micro springs

Coiling extra fine wire is a challenging task in the wire industry, as precision is paramount when dealing with diameters below a tenth of a millimeter. Imperfections are magnified when working with such thin wires. By Jörg Dambock

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WAI President Thomas Heberling emphasizes, “This new Pavilion at Interwire will serve WAI’s mission and introduce new technology that affects our stakeholders.” © WAI

01/03/2021 – “Interwire” 2021

“Interwire” 2021

“Industry 4.0 pavilion” to reveal the future of wire+cable manufacturing

The Wire Association International (WAI), Inc. announces recent developments by its Industry 4.0 Task Force, along with the participation of Messe Dusseldorf ... By Jörg Dambock

Trace objects must be selected and equipped with traceability technologies. © DIIT

01/03/2021 – On our own behalf - Wire

On our own behalf - Wire

Week 08/2021 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

Jonas Hagstedt believes that the general trend goes towards the demand for more automatic machines. © Lämnea Bruk

26/02/2021 – The history behind the businessman

The history behind the businessman

A portrait of Lämneå Bruk’s President

Jonas Hagstedt has a positive outlook into the future. Jonas believes that the general trend goes towards the demand for more automatic machines and that ... By Jörg Dambock

Setic “MPE 120” high precision slicing/fending-off machine for the preparation of smooth test pieces is specially designed to cut and shave off insulated and sheathed material. © Setic

26/02/2021 – Material analysis of cable insulation and sheathing

Material analysis of cable insulation and sheathing

Setic “MPE 120” high precision slicing/fending-off machine

Setic's "MPE 120" high precision cutting/bending machine is specially designed for cutting and scraping insulated and sheathed material in preparation ... By Jörg Dambock

This new Talurit swager is a fully equipped production machine, allowing to swage steel wire rope up to a diameter of 40mm. © Talurit

25/02/2021 – Wire ropes

Wire ropes

New 400t-swager for wire rope

Since 1948, steel wire rope confectioners rely on Talurit swagers when it comes to the production of wire rope terminations. Talurit swagers have been ... By Jörg Dambock

The new large Kurre Systems rewinding line in portal design impresses with three factors: the automated process, fast job changeover and particularly gentle rewinding. © Kurre Systems

24/02/2021 – Compact rewinding line for spools

Compact rewinding line for spools

Heavyweights easy to handle

The new large Kurre Systems rewinding line for spools up to 3,000mm/10t in portal design impresses with three factors: the automated process, fast job ... By Jörg Dambock

23/02/2021 – Wooden reels

Wooden reels

Madem Reels has achieved new sales record in 2020

With manufacturing facilities in Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, USA , Spain and Bahrain, the group has sold over 6,000 containers/trucks of wooden reels in ... By Jörg Dambock

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Digital Issue 02/2024

WIRE 2/2024 - the main-fair issue “wire 2024”
From 15 to 19 April the industry will be presenting new machines, technologies and trends expected for the coming years. WIRE shows the highlights in advance.
According to Messe Düsseldorf, the organisers, 1,464 exhibitors from 62 countries have registered for “wire 2024”. Over 67,400 square metres net have been sold in exhibition halls 9 to 17. Together with the “Tube” fair taking place in parallel, around 2,600 exhibitors will be displaying industry news and trends in an area of over 119,000 square metres. On the subject of the fastener area, the current edition of WIRE includes a special section in English of our German-language magazine “Umformtechnik Massiv+Leichtbau”, under the title “Forming Technology solid forming+lightweight construction”. WIRE magazine will be on show at “wire” with its own stand in hall 9, booth C 03. Come and see us at the end of your day at the fair – we look forward to an exchange of views with exhibitors and trade visitors. Your WIRE team