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President of Wireco’s “Global Synthetics Division”

José Gramaxo to retire after 47 years

Wireco has announced that José Luís Gramaxo, President of its Global Synthetics Division, will retire at the end of 2025 after 47 years in the rope and netting industry. By Jörg Dambock

Power cable manufacturing process

OCC the “Online Curing Control”

Maillefer’s digital deployments normally combine a physical process model with additional instrumentation and online diagnostics, enabling the prediction of abnormal process behaviours before critical quality issues take place. By Jörg Dambock

Global expansion in focus

AIM appoints new international sales manager

Automated Industrial Machinery, Inc. (AIM Inc.), a leader in CNC wire bending technology, has named Alfredo J. Moleiro as its new International Sales Manager. By Jörg Dambock

£250,000 boost Emergency Manufacturing Service

A major uptake

A desire for leaner inventories and quicker stock replenishment to meet fluctuations in demand has led to a major uptake in Alloy Wire International (AWI)’s Emergency Manufacturing Service (EMS). By Jörg Dambock

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19/12/2024 – WIRE wishes you ...

WIRE wishes you ...

... a Merry Christmas, ...

... happy holidays and a good start to a hopefully peaceful and successful 2025. By Jörg Dambock

Overall system view (with drone). © Magnetic Analysis

18/12/2024 – Quality management for high-quality round rod and bar

Quality management for high-quality round rod and bar

When vendors become partners

Round Ground Metal (RGM), a premier producer of close-tolerance, high-quality round rod and bar, and Magnetic Analysis Corporation (MAC) a global leader ... By Jörg Dambock

A part of Primetals Technologies’ on-site team commemorating the first heat at Huaigang’s new EAF Quantum electric arc furnace plant. © Primetals

17/12/2024 – Huaigang Special Steel granted final acceptance certificate

Huaigang Special Steel granted final acceptance certificate

Primetals receives FAC for “EAF Quantum”

Chinese special steel producer Huaigang Special Steel, a part of the Jiangsu Shagang Group, has recently granted the final acceptance certificate (FAC) ... By Jörg Dambock

Meist gelesen Wire KW 50 — Cabopol installs a 1.22MWp photovoltaic power plant for self-consumption. © Cabopol

16/12/2024 – On our own account - WIRE

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 50/2024

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

16/12/2024

Latest gauging system “Vision Lab”

General Inspection exhibited at International Fastener Expo at the Mandala Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. The company displayed their latest gauging ... By Jörg Dambock

Swiss Steel Group CEO Frank Koch (center) with the team working with the new press and some other employees. © Swiss Steel Group

13/12/2024 – Enhance sustainability and product quality

Enhance sustainability and product quality

Swiss Steel Group invests in innovative technology

The Swiss Steel Group has made a significant investment in the modernization of its Finkl Steel - Sorel production facility in Sorel-Tracy, Quebec. This ... By Jörg Dambock

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Digital Issue 04/2025

“Cable & Wire Fair 2025” and more ... – read in our new issue with focus on “Cable+Ropes” about materials, production, handling systems, process control, and quality management. Many of the companies featured in this issue will also be exhibiting at the “Cable & Wire Fair” in New Delhi, India. Several Indian manufacturers also presents their products in this issue of WIRE. In the field of cable production, we present several stranders and look at fast rewinding in addition to extrusion. The marking of cables and optical fibres is also covered in the report. There is a contribution from Austria on wire coating and hairpins for electric motor construction. In line with the focus topic, we also present a new wire rope. WIRE also reports on the “International Congress of Spring Industry” in Versailles, France, on a new sorting device for springs and a system for ensuring the quality of industrial springs.