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Acquisition of International Industrial Springs

Lesjöfors Group expands into India

The Lesjöfors Group has signed an agreement to acquire India-based International Industrial Springs (IIS), increasing the global footprint of the Swedish headquartered spring and pressing manufacturer with its first acquisition in India. By Jörg Dambock

Conventions

Successful open house week

At the end of last year, EJP Maschinen GmbH organised an open week in Baesweiler, North Rhine-Westphalia, in cooperation with EJP Wire Technology GmbH. By Jörg Dambock

CO2 footprint

Madem-Moorecraft Reels receives Green Certification “PEFC”

In its global journey to excellence in social and environmental responsibility, Madem Reels Group has just received another recognition by the Programme for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC). By Jörg Dambock

The Wire Association International Inc.

Education Center set to transform wire industry training in 2025

The Wire Association International Inc. (WAI) announces the official launch of its online Education Center, a training platform designed to revolutionize professional development in the wire and cable manufacturing industry. By Jörg Dambock

Current contents

Preparation of coaxial cable for universal adapter integrated “Scorpius DT” unit for coaxial cable measurement. © Aesa Cortaillod

10/04/2024

Measurement of coaxial cables

Aesa Cortaillod, a Swiss metrology company that manufactures “Automatic Test Equipment” (ATEs) for the full electrical characterisation of cables and wires, ... By Jörg Dambock

Founded 35 years ago, Pentre is now one of Europe's largest suppliers of reel and drum products. © Penre Group

10/04/2024

Supplier of reel and drum products

Founded 35 years ago, Pentre is now one of Europe's largest suppliers of reel and drum products with factories covering two sites in the North West of ... By Jörg Dambock

The interior of the compact camera box showing the high-speed CCD line scan camera and the mirror section. © Futec

10/04/2024 – Quality management

Quality management

Wire and cable surface inspection system

Futec Europe will show an optoelectronic 100% online wire and cable surface inspection system using only one CCD line scan camera. By Jörg Dambock

The breadth of their product line extends to include wires suitable for various industries and applications. © Isinox Wires

10/04/2024 – Wire manufacturer

Wire manufacturer

High-quality aluminum alloy wires

In the realm of metal manufacturing, Isinox Wires stands out as a prominent leader, specializing in the production of high-quality aluminum alloy wires. By Jörg Dambock

The 4-axis palletizing head with integrated suction unit transports spools horizontally or vertically and supplies the labelling station as well as the palletizing station (separated into completed spools / faulty spools). © Kurre Systems

09/04/2024 – The new drum spooler from Kurre Systems leaves no wish unfulfilled

The new drum spooler from Kurre Systems leaves no wish unfulfilled

Perfectly winded, foil-wrapped, labeled and palletized

In the further development of the drum spooler, Kurre Systems has gone several steps further and now offers its customers a system that outputs a perfectly ... By Jörg Dambock

Detail of the new coiling machine for ultra thin wire. © Simplex Rapid

09/04/2024 – Enhancing simplicity to deal with complexity

Enhancing simplicity to deal with complexity

Micro springs

Coiling extra fine wire is a challenging task in the wire industry, as precision is paramount when dealing with diameters below a tenth of a millimeter. ... By Jörg Dambock

General view of an “AKK” machine. © Eurobend

09/04/2024 – Joining / Welding

Joining / Welding

A quantum leap in welding machine technology

Eurobend is presenting during “wire” in Düsseldorf a machine from the new AKK R series, which produces mats 2.5m x 6m with up to 49 line wires and wire ... By Jörg Dambock

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Digital Issue 04/2024

As part of the ‘Metalflow Alliance’ of Messe Düsseldorf, the 9th ‘wire India’ is to be held in Mumbai, India from 27 to 29 November. Some 400 exhibitors from 21 countries exhibited at the last ‘wire, Tube and Metec India 2022’, occupying about 20,000m² of exhibition space.
WIRE issue 4/2024 shows some exhibition highlights in advance. Roughly 17,350 visitors attended the trade show during the three exhibition days. As in 2022, the 2024 trade fair will again take place at the Bombay Exhibition Centre (NESCO). The Metal trade fair quartet, comprising ‘wire India’, ‘Tube India’, ‘Metec India’ and ‘India Essen Welding+Cutting’, features 600 exhibitors from 21 countries across more than 38,000m2 of exhibition space.
We wish you an enjoyable read! Your WIRE team