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Key technologies wire, cable and tube and pipe remain system-critical

Record trade fairs face economic challenges

What a great trade fair season! With 1,500 exhibitors from 60 countries on 67,400 square metres the biggest wire in its almost 40-year Düsseldorf success story; and Tube with around 52,200 square metres and 1,200 exhibitors from 54 countries that now increasingly looks to ... By Jörg Dambock

Wire ropes

800t-swager for swaged wire rope end connections

Wire rope confectioners rely since 75 years on “Talurit” swagers when it comes to swaged wire rope end connections. “Talurit” swagers are continuously enhanced and an extensive assortment of accessories gives many possibilities to customise them. By Jörg Dambock

Wire | Springs | Cable

Impressions from the “wire 2024”

For a week, the team from Meisenbach Verlag Bamberg’s metal technology trade journals spent time at “wire 2024” in Düsseldorf/Germany finding out about innovations in wire production and wire processing, spring and cable production. A big thank you to all the exhibitors ... By Jörg Dambock

Advantage in >800V EV

Polyimide coated magnet wires

Electrical breakdown of high-temperature insulation materials can be prevented by using thermoplastic Polyimide (TPI). This polymer can be extrusion-coated as other polymers, but “Aurum” reduces electrical and magnetic losses. By Jörg Dambock

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Tramev welders are able to weld cables up to 39mm. © Tramev

12/10/2020 – wire 2020 update

wire 2020 update

Tramev launches a new series of butt welding machines

Tramev developed an extensive range of manual and automatic butt welders. Compared to the previous series, the H-Line is a new generation butt welding ... By Jörg Dambock

Niehoff is pleased to invite everyone interested to an online event on October 20 from 12:30 to 14:00 CET. © Niehoff

06/10/2020 – “NF Wire Forum” online in October

“NF Wire Forum” online in October

“Cup and cone” wire breaks and their causes

Together with the other four partners of the “NF Wire Forum“ (non-ferrous wire forum), Niehoff is pleased to invite everyone interested to an online event ... By Jörg Dambock

2009 war Geschäftsführer Stefan Plaggenborg ins Unternehmen eingetreten. Nach fünf Jahren Einarbeitung durch die Firmengründer hatten er und seine Frau Silke die Gruppe übernommen. © Filì

05/10/2020 – On our own behalf - Wire

On our own behalf - Wire

Week 40 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

Kemno offices near Milan. © Condat Italia

02/10/2020 – Take over

Take over

Condat acquires Kemno

Condat, Chasse-sur-Rhône/France, and Kemno, Nova Milanese/Italy, have reached the closing date of the agreement giving Condat possession of the Italian ... By Jörg Dambock

The European umbrella organisations as well as major companies of the leading international trade fairs wire and Tube clearly speak out in favour of the trade fair dates from 7 to 11 December 2020 at Dusseldorf Fairgrounds. © Messe Düsseldorf

28/09/2020 – On our own behalf - Wire

On our own behalf - Wire

Week 39 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

25/09/2020 – Cable wraps and armor tapes

Cable wraps and armor tapes

LLFlex acquires “Wire+Cable Armoring Tapes Segment” from Web Industries

The assets of the Web Industries’ Bare Metal Armoring Tapes Slitting Division will be integrated into the state-of-the-art production infrastructure at ... By Jörg Dambock

Fig. 1: Cellular metals from wire developed at the ITM of TU Dresden. © ITM, TU Dresden, Mirko Krziwon

24/09/2020 – Weaving technology

Weaving technology

Woven cellular metals made of wires

A team of researchers at the TU Dresden has succeeded in producing three-dimensional cellular metals from wires with the help of weaving technology. The ... 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