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wire 2024

Day 1 Duesseldorf Impressions

The wire fair just started yesterday. The Meisenbach Metallteam collected some impressions for you.The exhibition space alone covers an area of some 60 football pitches. Visitors can discover a vast range of new machinery, production processes, types of metal, qualities ... By Antje Schmidtpeter

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Review of the industry - week 15/2024

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

Wafios presents machines with new assistants that facilitate the set-up of parts

New machinery concepts and sustainable solutions for machine retrofits

At “wire/Tube 2024” show, Wafios exhibits machines that feature semiassisted or fully assisted operator support, especially for setting up new parts. As a matter of course, also newly developed machines for the wire and tube processing industry will be showcased. By Jörg Dambock

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. Imperfections are magnified when working with such thin wires. By Jörg Dambock

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Leibinger offers coding and marking solutions for the cable, wire and tube industry. © Leibinger

04/04/2024 – Why printing on cables, wires and tubes requires a specialist

Why printing on cables, wires and tubes requires a specialist

Don’t forget the small print

Between 15 and 19 April, Düsseldorf is going to be full of wire and tube specialists who know the challenges facing the industries, who understand the ... By Jörg Dambock

On 120m² of exhibition space, 20 welders for different applications will be on display. © August Strecker

04/04/2024 – Joining / welding

Joining / welding

High-quality, reliable, durable welding machines

On 120m² of exhibition space, 20 welders for different applications will be on display: electric buttwelding machines for steel, copper, aluminum or brass, ... By Jörg Dambock

Interior of the “BMV 16” type braiding machine. © Niehoff

04/04/2024 – Live demonstrations of a braiding machine type “BMV 16”

Live demonstrations of a braiding machine type “BMV 16”

Next-generation rod breakdown (RBD) line

Maschinenfabrik Niehoff will present their new rod breakdown (RBD) line type “MSM 88 – R 502.H” for copper and aluminum wires. By Jörg Dambock

04/04/2024 – Quality management

Quality management

Pioneering solutions by Isend

Pioneering solutions for the rolling mill: non-destructive testing with eddy current, machine vision and artificial intelligence and mass flow control. ... By Jörg Dambock

High speed 630mm backtwist pairing. © Setic

03/04/2024 – Cable manufacturing

Cable manufacturing

New machines, services and bows

Setic, manufacturer of special, data communication and LAN cables machines and a major actor in the automotive wire equipment will exhibit and welcome ... By Jörg Dambock

Suzuki Garphyttan produces steel wire for spring manufacturing. © Suzuki Garphyttan

03/04/2024 – Spring manufacturing / materials

Spring manufacturing / materials

One stop shop for high quality spring wire

Suzuki Garphyttan produces steel wire for spring manufacturing. Through strategic and proactive efforts, they rapidly tackle new markets and product applications. ... By Jörg Dambock

A pull-in gripper moving by a ball screw is pulling in the wire, which is then taken over by the chaintrack drawing system. © EJP Maschinen

03/04/2024 – Machinery for wire, bar, tube and section production

Machinery for wire, bar, tube and section production

One-stop-shopping solutions for the entire “wire” process chain

At ”wire 2024”, the three EJP companies – EJP Machines, EJP Wire Technology and EJP Tosca Shot Blasting Plants – will be showing their products at a joint ... By Jörg Dambock

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Digital Issue 02/2024

WIRE 2/2024 - the main-fair issue “wire 2024”
From 15 to 19 April the industry will be presenting new machines, technologies and trends expected for the coming years. WIRE shows the highlights in advance.
According to Messe Düsseldorf, the organisers, 1,464 exhibitors from 62 countries have registered for “wire 2024”. Over 67,400 square metres net have been sold in exhibition halls 9 to 17. Together with the “Tube” fair taking place in parallel, around 2,600 exhibitors will be displaying industry news and trends in an area of over 119,000 square metres. On the subject of the fastener area, the current edition of WIRE includes a special section in English of our German-language magazine “Umformtechnik Massiv+Leichtbau”, under the title “Forming Technology solid forming+lightweight construction”. WIRE magazine will be on show at “wire” with its own stand in hall 9, booth C 03. Come and see us at the end of your day at the fair – we look forward to an exchange of views with exhibitors and trade visitors. Your WIRE team