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Top 5 of the Week – 10/2026

These five articles drew the most attention in your industry last week. By Daniel Keienburg

High performance electrical conductivity solution

Silver plated copper wire

Silver is the metal with the highest thermal and electrical conductivity. Therefore it is widely preferred as an ideal coating material for applications requiring high temperature and abrasion resistance, operating under harsh environmental conditions and used in critical ... By Jörg Dambock

Joining / welding

Pressure Welding Machines unveils new brand Identity at “wire 2026”

Pressure Welding Machines (PWM), a globally recognised specialist in cold pressure wire welding, will unveil a refreshed brand identity at WIRE Düsseldorf in April. The rebrand marks a significant milestone for the company, which is celebrating 42 years of engineering excellence ... By Jörg Dambock

The global meeting place for the international wire and cable industries

Once again in Düsseldorf

On 13 April 2026, the world's leading trade fairs for the international wire, cable, tube and pipe industries, wire and Tube, will open their doors in Düsseldorf. Until 17 April, Düsseldorf Fairgrounds will become the world's leading hotspot for these industries. By Jörg Dambock

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15/12/2025 – On our own account - WIRE

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 50/2025

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

Concast (India), a Primetals Technologies group company, will implement a 3-strand billet caster at Indian customer Jeevaka. © Primetals

11/12/2025 – Advanced equipment will enable Jeevaka’s expansion into new markets

Advanced equipment will enable Jeevaka’s expansion into new markets

Jeevaka orders new billet caster and high-speed rebar outlet

Indian steel producer Jeevaka Industries Private Limited has tasked Primetals Technologies with the implementation of a 3-strand billet caster and a high-speed ... By Jörg Dambock

09/12/2025 – President of Wireco’s “Global Synthetics Division”

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 ... By Jörg Dambock

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09/12/2025 – Leadership transition at Tenova LOI Thermprocess

Leadership transition at Tenova LOI Thermprocess

Krzysztof Hornig new CEO

In November 2025, Krzysztof Hornig took over as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of LOI Thermprocess GmbH, based in Duisburg, succeeding Mr. Christian Schrade ... By Jörg Dambock

09/12/2025 – Global expansion in focus

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 ... By Jörg Dambock

09/12/2025 – Innovation, sustainability, and CO2 neutral certification

Innovation, sustainability, and CO2 neutral certification

Madem unveils new website

Madem Reels Group, a global leader in wooden reel manufacturing for the wire & electrical cables industries, proudly announces the launch of its new corporate ... By Jörg Dambock

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09/12/2025 – Leadership transition at Thyssenkrupp Steel

Leadership transition at Thyssenkrupp Steel

Marie Jaroni appointed CEO of Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe

The Supervisory Board of Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG has appointed Marie Jaroni as Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 November 2025, extending her ... By Jörg Dambock

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Digital Issue 01/2026

WIRE 1/2026 is published – in this pre-trade fair issue, WIRE begins with a report on the exhibits that trade visitors can expect in Düsseldorf. From 13 to 17 April, the industry will be presenting at “wire 2026”new machines, technologies and trends expected for the coming years. WIRE shows the highlights in advance. Further articles of this issue reports about drawing, straightening, cutting, and testing of wire as well as on heat and surface treatment, furthermore from joining and stranding to the finished wire product.