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High-temperature alloy for aerospace and automotive

Alleima is proud to announce, “Alleima TD”, an innovative solution for the heat treatment industry with a need for reliable high temperature materials. The product ensures consistent performance for mineral insulated cable (MIC), measurements, and heating cables, even at ... By Jörg Dambock

Unison has launched a new machine

Ultra-precise tube and pipe end coning and thread-rolling

Unison Ltd, manufacturer of tube bending technologies and the inventor of all-electric tube manipulation, has launched a new, ultra-precise tube and pipe end coning and thread-rolling machine. By Jörg Dambock

First battery powered chain hoist from Columbus McKinnon

Moving loads up to one metric ton

Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO) is a manufacturer of material handling solutions. In a further expansion of its lifting equipment portfolio, it has launched its first battery powered chain hoist under the “Yale” brand. By Jörg Dambock

Vapormatt “Profelis” automatic wet blasting machine

Designed for rapid wire and cable finishing

Vapormatt’s “Profelis” automatic wet blasting machine is purpose built for finishing wire and cable products. 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, the “Interwire” trade fair, organized by the Wire Association International (WAI) took place at the “Georgia World Congress Center” (GWCC) in Atlanta/USA. In the latest WIRE issue, we have compiled a compact summary of information on exhibitors. Over 350 companies presented 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. 82 speakers and 43 conference presentations were on the programme as well as a special conference programme for the “4th Global Continuous Casting Forum” (GCCF). We wish you an enjoyable read of our second WIRE issue of the year! Your WIRE team