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Review of the industry - week 41/2024

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

Cold forging

Tool strength has never been more compact

High tool loads are a challenge in cold forging processes of all sizes. While previously limited to a minimum outer diameter of 80mm, compact Strecon stripwound containers now offer optimized prestressing in installation spaces as small as 36mm in outer diameter. by Martin Killmann

Cold pressure welding

Welding trapezoidal wire

Cold pressure welding, well-established as a method of bonding round wire and rod, can also be used to bond other forms of nonferrous material, such as strip and profile. British company PWM Ltd has developed specialist machines to help manufacturers improve productivity, ... by Steve Mepsted

Spring manufacture

Investment doubles hot coiling manufacturing capacity

The Lesjöfors Group, world-leaders in spring and pressing manufacture, has seen an increase in demand for its large diameter spring product range and consequently has invested over one million euros in the purchase of an additional hot coiling line. By Jörg Dambock

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In China Troester is represented by its subsidiary Troester Machinery Shanghai (TMS). © Troester

11/09/2024 – Cable manufacture / Extrusion

Cable manufacture / Extrusion

Complete extrusion systems for the cable industry

On „wire China 2024” Troester will present information and new developments in the field of CCV and VCV lines for MV, HV and EHV cables up to 1,000kV, ... By Jörg Dambock

11/09/2024 – WIRE 3/2024 September

WIRE 3/2024 September

The new issue is available now!

This autumn, there are still a number of opportunities to experience the new products and innovations presented in Düsseldorf live at ‘wire 2024’. Users ... By Jörg Dambock

“The message is clear from the companies we represent … they want real political power in the corridors of Whitehall that understand our sector and will fight for it,” explained Rachel Eade MBE, Chair of the UK Metals Council. © UK Metal Council

11/09/2024 – UK metals sector calls for “Minister for Manufacturing and Industrial Strategy”

UK metals sector calls for “Minister for Manufacturing and Industrial Strategy”

Latest News from the UK Metals Council

The metals sector has made an overwhelming call for a ‘Minister for Manufacturing’ to back its vital role in supporting jobs and the UK economy. Full ... By Jörg Dambock

“Fastener Fair Italy 2024” will be held in hall 3 at CityLife - Allianz MiCo from October 29 to 30. © RX Global

10/09/2024 – CityLife - Allianz MiCo from 29 to 30 October

CityLife - Allianz MiCo from 29 to 30 October

“Fastener Fair Italy” in Milan

Preparations are underway for the 4th edition of “Fastener Fair Italy”, the biennial event dedicated to the fastener and fixing industry. The event will ... By Jörg Dambock

While the “No Twist Coiler” will be a key focus, Lämneå Bruk will also showcase its expertise in fully automatic lines. © Lämnea Bruk

10/09/2024 – Wire manufacture / Handling

Wire manufacture / Handling

Spotlight on “No Twist Coiler” technology

Lämneå Bruk, a leading Swedish wire machinery manufacturer with over 200 years of experience, is excited to announce its return to the “wire China” show. By Jörg Dambock

WI_Wochenrückblicke_KW36 — “wire China" will take place from 25 to 28 September at the renowned Shanghai New International Expo Centre. © Messe Düsseldorf (Shanghai)

09/09/2024 – On our own account - WIRE

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 36/2024

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

Payoffs and takeups with pintles or axles. © Spirka Schnellflechter

09/09/2024 – Cable manufacture / Handling

Cable manufacture / Handling

Payoffs and takeups for braiding and spiralling machines

Spirka Schnellflechter GmbH (SSB) embodies more than 100 years of tradition in braiding machine construction and has its origins in Schnellflechter Berlin ... By Jörg Dambock

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Digital Issue 03/2024

The new issue of WIRE focuses in particular on spring production. We report on the requirements of e-mobility with wire diameters from 22mm to 30mm through to the production of micro springs in the 0.05mm range. Companies also explain new spring wire materials and spring coiling machines. WIRE will also be presenting the new CNC transfer bending machine ‘BQ 10’, which Wafios presented for the first time at ‘wire 2024’. We also report on a new lubricant for cold forming in the section ‘From the world of research’ .
News from the industry and trade fair highlights from ‘wire China’ and ‘Spring World’ round off the magazine’ s content. Your WIRE team wishes you an interesting and inspiring read!