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Benefits of mechanical descaling for steel wire

In the steel wire industry, effective descaling is crucial for maintaining high product quality and production efficiency. While both mechanical and chemical descaling can remove scale from steel wire, mechanical descaling offers superior benefits in terms of cost, sustainability, ... By Jörg Dambock

Jouhsen-Bündgens to showcase the latest generation of the “Precision Cut UD0”

Rotary straightening and precise cutting of even the thinnest wires

At “Interwire 2025”, Jouhsen-Bündgens will inform visitors about the benefits of the latest version of “UD0”, an efficient solution for rotary straightening and precise cutting of thin and long wire sections made from various materials. By Jörg Dambock

For inner diameter (ID), outer diameter (OD), and wall thickness

Ultrasonic measurement solutions

Laser Linc is set to exhibit its ultrasonic measurement solutions for inner diameter (ID), outer diameter (OD), and wall thickness at this year's “Interwire” show. By Jörg Dambock

Cable marking machines and optical fiber processing lines

Cutting-edge technology meets specialized machinery

Medek+Schoerner are pleased to announce that they will be attending “Interwire 2025” together with their valued and highly proficient business partner KHU. By Jörg Dambock

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For 75 years, skilled craftsmen have counted on Admiral Steel to deliver a wide range of high carbon, alloy, and specialty steels. © Admiral Steel

02/07/2024 – Steel manufacturer Admiral Steel

Steel manufacturer Admiral Steel

More than just supply specialty carbon steels

For 75 years, skilled craftsmen have counted on Admiral Steel to deliver a wide range of high carbon, alloy, and specialty steels that meet the toughest ... By Jörg Dambock

Meist gelesen Wire KW 26 — Fig. 1: A 3D cable modeled in the Comsol “Multiphysics” simulation software. © Comsol

01/07/2024 – On our own account - WIRE

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 26/2024

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

01/07/2024 – Juhani Ristaniemi appointed as Executive Vice President

Juhani Ristaniemi appointed as Executive Vice President

Changes in Outokumpu’s leadership team

Juhani Ristaniemi (LL.M., MBA) has been appointed as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Member of the Outokumpu Leadership Team as of July ... By Jörg Dambock

Lesjöfors becomes first spring manufacturer to be validated by SBTi. © Lesjöfors

28/06/2024 – Sustainability

Sustainability

Lesjöfors becomes first spring manufacturer to be validated by SBTi

In a first for the spring manufacturing industry, the Lesjöfors Group’s near-term climate emission reduction targets have officially been validated by ... By Jörg Dambock

IBG offer its customers around the world innovative solutions for data evaluation and quality control. © ibg NDT Technology

27/06/2024 – ibg testing instruments now “AI ready”

ibg testing instruments now “AI ready”

New export functions for raw and processed test data

The latest developments in non-destructive testing technology, driven by modern deep learning AI methods, will establish a significant advance in quality ... By Jörg Dambock

The motorized adjustable Pintle gradually adjusts to the required spool diameter. © Kurre Systems

26/06/2024 – New developments from Kurre Systems

New developments from Kurre Systems

Changing the pintle during operation

Replacing pintles for holding and winding different spools is time-consuming. In addition to the downtime, this also increases the scrap rate. What if ... By Jörg Dambock

Through Gi’s user friendly software, each dimension is saved and recalled by part number for fast part to part changeover. © General Inspection

25/06/2024 – Quality management

Quality management

High speed inspection system selected by Swedish bolt maker

General Inspection, LLC Davisburg, MI USA recently installed a “Gi-360T” high-speed automotive bolt inspection system in Sweden. By Jörg Dambock

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Digital Issue 02/2025

From 13 to 15 May, Wire Association International (WAI) will be organising the “Interwire” trade fair. In this April issue we have compiled a compact summary of information on exhibitors for readers and visitors in the run-up of the fair.
Over 350 companies will be presenting 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. Hosted biennially, the “Interwire 2025” will be staged in Hall A of the “Georgia World Congress Center” (GWCC) in Atlanta, GA/USA. 82 speakers and 43 conference presentations are on the programme. WAI announces a special conference programme for the “Interwire” and its “4th Global Continuous Casting Forum” (GCCF), May 12-15, at the GWCC. The GCCF is WAI’s fourth forum for copper and aluminum continuous casting, in conjunction with “Interwire”.
We wish you an enjoyable read of this second WIRE issue of the year! Your WIRE team