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Managing corrosion in industrial applications

Corrosion is a persistent challenge in many industries, affecting component longevity and increasing maintenance costs. Traditional solutions such as coatings and inhibitors can degrade over time, requiring ongoing reapplication and oversight. By Jörg Dambock

Connecting wire and cable leaders with the future of technology

“REWIREcable” conference 2025

“REWIREcable” conference 2025 is set to take place on June 3-4, at the Corendon Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Netherlands, bringing together wire and cable industry leaders, IT decision-makers, and technology innovators for two days of deep insights, ... By Jörg Dambock

A new approach to heat treatment

Compact, flexible, automated

Dreisbach+Jungmann GmbH from Lüdenscheid/Germany has been developing and producing special machines for the spring and metalworking industry for over 30 years. The company is well-known for its innovative heat treatment systems - including conveyor furnaces, which are used ... By Jörg Dambock

Special section “World of Cables” in hall 13

Cables rock „wire 2026“

From 13 to 17 April 2026, “wire” in Düsseldorf/Germany will once again be the international hot spot for industrial news and technological trends in wire and cable technologies. As a global industry hub, it is expanding its offering for the first time to include the special ... By Jörg Dambock

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In their enormous Tunisian manufacturing plants located in Bizerte and Grombalia, Tunisie Cables are using a variety of technologies from Zumbach. © Zumbach

21/04/2025 – Advanced solutions from Zumbach

Advanced solutions from Zumbach

Tunisie Cables enhances insulation extrusion

Tunisie Cables, a leading manufacturer in the wire and cable industry, has significantly enhanced their production processes by integrating advanced technologies ... By Jörg Dambock

Yoshiharu Ikeda has been appointed to the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Primetals Technologies. © Primetals

21/04/2025

Yoshiharu Ikeda appointed new CEO of Primetals

Primetals Technologies today announced Yoshiharu Ikeda has been appointed to the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Primetals Technologies. ... By Jörg Dambock

The “TR45” is designed specifically for welding non-ferrous trapezoidal wire up to 45mm² cross-sectional area. © PWM

21/04/2025 – PWM’s innovative “TR45” cold welder

PWM’s innovative “TR45” cold welder

Cold welder for trapezoidal wire

PWM’s innovative “TR45” cold welder for trapezoidal wire will be exhibited at “Interwire” for the first time, alongside the company’s best-selling “EP500” ... By Jörg Dambock

The WAI Theater features 22 presentations. © WAI

20/04/2025 – Interwire 2025

Interwire 2025

Shaping the future of wire making

The Wire Association International, Inc. (WAI) will host its “Interwire Conference and Trade Exposition” May 13-15, 2025, at the Georgia World Congress ... By Jörg Dambock

20/04/2025 – Cable manufacturing

Cable manufacturing

A competent and reliable partner in the cable industry

At “Interwire 2025”, Troester will introduce new and enhanced developments in Continuous Vulcanization Technology as part of its ongoing commitment to ... By Jörg Dambock

The Leibinger “Jet Rapid Wire” in use during cable extrusion at Encore Wire – delivering reliable, fast, and precise marking even at top production speeds. © Leibinger

19/04/2025 – How performance and innovation won the trust of a leading US wire and cable company

How performance and innovation won the trust of a leading US wire and cable company

“Show me what you can do”

Companies around the world are always looking for better ways of doing things: cutting costs, improving quality, and serving customers better. Encore Wire ... By Jörg Dambock

Sikora offers suitable technology for the extrusion of data cables. *This image was created using AI. © Sikora

19/04/2025 – Measuring technology for this new trend

Measuring technology for this new trend

AI boom drives demand for high-quality data cables

With the huge investments in AI data centers such as Stargate in the USA and Deepseek in China and elsewhere, the demand for high-quality data cables is ... 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