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Unison has launched a new machine

Ultra-precise tube and pipe end coning and thread-rolling

Unison Ltd, manufacturer of tube bending technologies and the inventor of all-electric tube manipulation, has launched a new, ultra-precise tube and pipe end coning and thread-rolling machine. By Jörg Dambock

First battery powered chain hoist from Columbus McKinnon

Moving loads up to one metric ton

Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO) is a manufacturer of material handling solutions. In a further expansion of its lifting equipment portfolio, it has launched its first battery powered chain hoist under the “Yale” brand. By Jörg Dambock

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 26/2025

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

Vapormatt “Profelis” automatic wet blasting machine

Designed for rapid wire and cable finishing

Vapormatt’s “Profelis” automatic wet blasting machine is purpose built for finishing wire and cable products. By Jörg Dambock

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At the “MSV International Industrial Fair”, all key sectors of the machinery and electrical engineering industries are represented. © BVV

23/08/2024 – October 8 to 11, 2024 in Brno/Czech Republic

October 8 to 11, 2024 in Brno/Czech Republic

“MSV Engineering Fair” changed its name

The “MSV International Industrial Fair” is the leading industrial fair in Central Europe. To better reflect the event’s expanding scope and portfolio, ... By Jörg Dambock

The 118-ton EAF, revamped by Primetals Technologies, at the first heat. © Primetals

22/08/2024 – More than 20 heats per day after just four days

More than 20 heats per day after just four days

Short ramp-up period

U.S. steel producer NLMK Indiana has started up a 118-ton electric arc furnace, revamped by Primetals Technologies, at its steel plant in Portage, Indiana, ... By Jörg Dambock

19/08/2024 – On our own account - WIRE

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 33/2024

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

Curved section of Primetals Technologies’ Stelmor Conveyor for future in-line direct solution treatment (DST) processing. © Primetals

16/08/2024 – Primetals Technologies Awarded FAC for Yantai Walsin’s Stainless Steel Combination Mill

Primetals Technologies Awarded FAC for Yantai Walsin’s Stainless Steel Combination Mill

Lower production costs with in-line processing

Primetals Technologies has received the final acceptance certificate (FAC) from Yantai Walsin Stainless Steel for a new stainless steel combination mill, ... By Jörg Dambock

Gary Doyon has stepped down from his role as CEO, effective July 1, 2024. © Inductotherm

15/08/2024 – Management change

Management change

Inductotherm Group announces leadership transition

Inductotherm Group is announcing a significant leadership transition. After 15 years as CEO and 38 years with the company, Gary Doyon has stepped down ... By Jörg Dambock

The exhibition will be staged in Hall A of the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA/USA, and open to visitors May 13-15, 2025. © WAI

14/08/2024 – 90% of available “Interwire 2025” exhibit space has been contracted

90% of available “Interwire 2025” exhibit space has been contracted

“Interwire 2025”exhibit sales and conference planning well underway

The exhibition will be staged in Hall A of the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA/USA, and open to visitors May 13-15, 2025. By Jörg Dambock

Removal of homogenized billets. Hertwich continuous homogenizing plant. © SMS Group

13/08/2024 – Additional continuous homogenizing plant from Hertwich Engineering

Additional continuous homogenizing plant from Hertwich Engineering

Exlabesa expand aluminum recycling capacities

Exlabesa, a global leader in the extrusion of bespoke industrial components for extremely demanding market segments, is expanding production at its aluminum ... By Jörg Dambock

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Digital Issue 02/2025

From 13 to 15 May, the “Interwire” trade fair, organized by the Wire Association International (WAI) took place at the “Georgia World Congress Center” (GWCC) in Atlanta/USA. In the latest WIRE issue, we have compiled a compact summary of information on exhibitors. Over 350 companies presented their products and services, including many European businesses. Introduced in 1981, “Interwire” is the largest and longest-running wire and cable marketplace in the Americas. 82 speakers and 43 conference presentations were on the programme as well as a special conference programme for the “4th Global Continuous Casting Forum” (GCCF). We wish you an enjoyable read of our second WIRE issue of the year! Your WIRE team