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“wire Eurasia 2025” will take place in Istanbul

Largest wire and cable fair in Türkiye

Bringing together wire and cable manufacturers and industry professionals from around the world, the “wire Eurasia” is set to return in 2025. By Jörg Dambock

New developments among Wafios wire bending machines

Simple setup for rapid wire bending processes

Wafios celebrates diversity – among people and machines. Its wire bending machines offer flexible bending solutions for round or profiled wire as well as for tubes. Modular tool solutions, an assisted setup procedure and a new insulation stripping device are just a few of ... By Jörg Dambock

Three Messe Düsseldorf trade fairs in Riyadh from 5 to 7 May 2025

“Metal Flow Alliance“ goes Saudi Arabia

Under the global umbrella brand “Metal Flow Alliance” the Düsseldorf trade fairs “wire”, “Tube”, “Valve World Expo” will be presenting news and trends in their respective industries as part of the two Saudi trade fairs “Metal+Steel KSA” and “Saudi Projects” in the economically ... By Jörg Dambock

“MELC” straightening machines

Rotor straightening system with hyperbolic rollers

Eurobend, inventor of the ‘rotor’ straightening principle which offers unique straightening quality with unmatched cutting lengths accuracies, is the only machine manufacturer worldwide to offer multi-line wire straightening machines with simultaneously operating straightening ... By Jörg Dambock

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First bar on Kocks’ Reducing and Sizing Block “RSB 300++/4”. © Kocks

02/08/2024 – Successful commissioning of a Kocks “RSB 300++/4”

Successful commissioning of a Kocks “RSB 300++/4”

Baoshan Iron+Steel rolls first bar on Kocks block

The Chinese steel giant Baoshan Iron+Steel Co. Ltd. has successfully rolled the first bar on the Kocks “Reducing and Sizing Block” (RSB) in its new SBQ ... By Jörg Dambock

The special white ink from Leibinger adheres excellently to the dark extrusion products from Prysmian. © Leibinger

01/08/2024 – Cable production

Cable production

Prysmian banks on Leibinger’s expertise in inks

Prysmian, a global market leader in energy and telecommunication cables and systems, prints extrusion products at its plant in Neustadt near Coburg, Germany, ... By Jörg Dambock

Construction of the gas cleaning plant from Primetals Technologies – a 1000-ton crane lifting the final piece of the downcomer into position. © Primetals

31/07/2024 – Energy-efficient gas cleaning plant

Energy-efficient gas cleaning plant

Arcelor Mittal Poland signs acceptance certificate

As part of Arcelor Mittal’s initiative “Smarter Steels for People and Planet”, Arcelor Mittal is focused on minimizing the environmental impact of their ... By Jörg Dambock

Meist gelesen Wire KW 30 — Riccardo Rosa is the new president of Ucimu-Sistemi per Produrre. © Ucimu

30/07/2024 – On our own account - WIRE

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 30/2024

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

The sales team of Italian Sovatec s.r.l. © DDD Group

26/07/2024 – Acquisition

Acquisition

DDD Group expands into Italy

German DDD Group, based in Dorsten, North Rhine-Westphalia, took over the business activities of the Italian company Sovatec s.r.l. at the beginning of ... By Jörg Dambock

Günther Schnell, Managing Director and Robin Schiffler, Marketing Manager of Kocks (rear centre) with the team from Budde Industrie Design. © Kocks

25/07/2024 – Advanced rolling mills with outstanding design

Advanced rolling mills with outstanding design

iF Design Award for Kocks

Kocks' Reducing and Sizing Blocks (RSB) have been awarded the internationally renowned iF Design Award. The award also demonstrates Kocks' commitment ... By Jörg Dambock

Riccardo Rosa is the new president of Ucimu-Sistemi per Produrre. © Ucimu

24/07/2024 – The Association's Board of Directors was renewed for the two-year period 2024-2025

The Association's Board of Directors was renewed for the two-year period 2024-2025

Riccardo Rosa is the new president of Ucimu-Sistemi per Produrre

The Members’ Meeting of Ucimu-Sistemi per Produrre, held at the Association’s headquarters on Wednesday, 10 July, elected Riccardo Rosa (president of ... By Jörg Dambock

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Digital Issue 01/2025

This March-issue of WIRE is marked by a multitude of new product introductions. AIM from the USA is introducing its new ‘AFCe-3Dx’ line, an advanced and compact 3D wire-bending machine. Wire bending machines from Wafios such as the ‘BM 43 HS’ offer flexible bending solutions. The ‘BM 12’ bolt-making machine is the most powerful of all machines ever built by Amba. Carlo Salvi recently introduced the ‘CS 663 LF’, a upgrade to its ‘CS 663’ model. An automated feeding system from Simco effectively reducing spring tangling and improving loading accuracy. Pyromaitre’s new ‘P106-Basic’ oven is designed for small springs. For the production of ‘Twinax’ cables, Rosendahl Nextrom has just the right extrusions available. Kurre is enhancing its portal payoff with a new ‘Remaining length’ operation mode. Zumbach helped cable manufacturer Nexans with appropriate solutions. Videx now offers operator-free lines to produce hi-tensile U-bolts from coils and bars. We wish you an enjoyable read! Your WIRE team