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Successful participation at “wire 2024”

Windak celebrates 30th anniversary

The exhibition was a great success, with Windak’s booth attracting significant attention, particularly for the “FS200-SA” spooling machine and the new transformable “AutoReeler AR18/24”. By Jörg Dambock

PWM celebrated its 40th anniversary at the show

Innovative cold welder makes its debut at “wire 2024”

Cold welding specialists PWM introduced a new machine designed specifically for trapezoidal profile at “wire 2024”. The company, which celebrated its 40th anniversary at the show, presented a comprehensive range of products, including the “P1500” rod welder and “ST40” strip ... By Jörg Dambock

ITM Industry Europe fair, June 4-7, 2024

Expansion of innovation leaders

The next edition of “ITM Industry Europe” will feature global brands with offers that set the highest standards in this industry. Some companies already have clearly defined plans for their activities at the June fair in Poznan. By Jörg Dambock

Business

Arcole invests in Setic Pourtier

Arcole, a French private equity fund, in partnership with longstanding shareholder and CEO Thierry Collard, is excited to announce a new phase of growth of Setic, a global leader in designing and manufacturing machinery for the wire and cable industry based in Roanne and ... By Jörg Dambock

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Jahresrueckblick_ENG — © magele-picture / stock.adobe.com

02/01/2024 – On our own account

On our own account

Industry review 2023

What news and topics affected our readers in 2023? We'll tell you in our annual review! By Sven Ramer

Ideal for applying self-laminating+flag labels to wires, company’s durable “VortexID” can handle up to 20 products/min and operate 24/7. © Identco

02/01/2024

New automated wire marking system

Identco, a manufacturer of high-performance labeling solutions for the power equipment, electronics, transportation and general industrial sectors – featured ... By Jörg Dambock

“Flexalloy” PVC elastomers from Teknor Apex are abrasion-, chemical- and oil resistant thermoplastic compounds with excellent low temperature flexibility. © Teknor Apex

29/12/2023 – Alternatives to fluoropolymers

Alternatives to fluoropolymers

Products for emerging applications

“Fireguard” PVC compounds from Teknor Apex are cost-effective, performance alternatives to fluoropolymers. By Jörg Dambock

The “DMS-M” is equipped with one measuring lens, with a choice of 5 lenses depending on the drawing die diameter range, that has to be measured. © OEG

29/12/2023 – Quality management / drawing dies

Quality management / drawing dies

“DMS-M” drawing die measuring system

OEG GmbH Germany has been known as a manufacturer of drawing die geometry measuring devices for many years. Recently, customers have been asking for a ... By Jörg Dambock

AKL'24 – the comprehensive insight into the world of laser technology at the interface of business and science. © Fraunhofer ILT

28/12/2023 – Save the Date

Save the Date

AKL’24 from April 17 to 19, 2024

The Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT invites the laser community to the 14th International Laser Technology Congress AKL in Aachen from April ... By Jörg Dambock

Meist-gelesen-Wire-KW-51 — Elval Halcor uses the Viridis Energy+Sustainability Suite from SMS group for the aluminum flat rolling mill at the Oinofyta site in Greece. © SMS Group

27/12/2023 – On our own account - WIRE

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 51/2023

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

The “4D Eagle S” comes as a comprehensive solution for surface inspection and profile measurement. © Kocks

27/12/2023 – New generation of laser-based measuring systems

New generation of laser-based measuring systems

Kocks and LAP announce far-reaching strategic alliance

Kocks Measure+Inspect and LAP Measurement Technology have announced a far-reaching strategic cooperation. The cooperation includes the joint development ... 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