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Top 5 of the Week – 10/2026

These five articles drew the most attention in your industry last week. By Daniel Keienburg

High performance electrical conductivity solution

Silver plated copper wire

Silver is the metal with the highest thermal and electrical conductivity. Therefore it is widely preferred as an ideal coating material for applications requiring high temperature and abrasion resistance, operating under harsh environmental conditions and used in critical ... By Jörg Dambock

Joining / welding

Pressure Welding Machines unveils new brand Identity at “wire 2026”

Pressure Welding Machines (PWM), a globally recognised specialist in cold pressure wire welding, will unveil a refreshed brand identity at WIRE Düsseldorf in April. The rebrand marks a significant milestone for the company, which is celebrating 42 years of engineering excellence ... By Jörg Dambock

The global meeting place for the international wire and cable industries

Once again in Düsseldorf

On 13 April 2026, the world's leading trade fairs for the international wire, cable, tube and pipe industries, wire and Tube, will open their doors in Düsseldorf. Until 17 April, Düsseldorf Fairgrounds will become the world's leading hotspot for these industries. By Jörg Dambock

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25/09/2025 – Quality management

Quality management

Non-destructive testing systems

The Dr. Foerster Institute drives quality forward with its cutting-edge non-destructive testing systems. By Jörg Dambock

25/09/2025 – Fasteners

Fasteners

High performance thread- and profile rolling machines

EWMenn is a worldwide partner in the fastener industry when it comes to highest demands on the performance, precision, efficiency, variability, and security ... By Jörg Dambock

25/09/2025 – Rolling

Rolling

Rolling mills at “Manufacturing Technology Series West 2025”

Fuhr rolling mills will be part of the VDKM “Cable & Wire West Coast“ pavilion” (booths 423 and 623) during the “Manufacturing Technology Series West” ... By Jörg Dambock

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25/09/2025 – Joining / welding

Joining / welding

Proven machines and innovative solutions for butt welding

August Strecker GmbH+Co. KG presents proven machines and innovative solutions for butt welding in the wire and cable industry. By Jörg Dambock

The new facility will cover a total area of 25,000m², including 15,000m² of built-up space. © Madem

25/09/2025 – Innovation, capacity and sustainability

Innovation, capacity and sustainability

Madem Reels Group announces new plant in Spain

The Madem Reels Group announces the launch of a new industrial plant in Sant Fruitós de Bages, Barcelona (Spain), dedicated to the production of wooden ... By Jörg Dambock

MAC has successfully provided systems capable of testing wire at speeds up to 5,000ft per minute. © Magnetic Analysis

24/09/2025 – A conversation with Troy Libby, MAC Application Engineer

A conversation with Troy Libby, MAC Application Engineer

Expert insights on wire testing

Troy Libby is a Senior Application Engineer in a design group at Magnetic Analysis Corporation. He has over 25 years experience in eddy current technology ... By Jörg Dambock

Meist-gelesen-Wire-KW-38 Copyright Delta Tectic — IFG brings functional additives to the Group, enhancing Delta Tecnic’s primarily colour-focused masterbatch offering. © Delta Tecnic

22/09/2025 – On our own account - WIRE

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 38/2025

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

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Digital Issue 01/2026

WIRE 1/2026 is published – in this pre-trade fair issue, WIRE begins with a report on the exhibits that trade visitors can expect in Düsseldorf. From 13 to 17 April, the industry will be presenting at “wire 2026”new machines, technologies and trends expected for the coming years. WIRE shows the highlights in advance. Further articles of this issue reports about drawing, straightening, cutting, and testing of wire as well as on heat and surface treatment, furthermore from joining and stranding to the finished wire product.