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Key technologies wire, cable and tube and pipe remain system-critical

Record trade fairs face economic challenges

What a great trade fair season! With 1,500 exhibitors from 60 countries on 67,400 square metres the biggest wire in its almost 40-year Düsseldorf success story; and Tube with around 52,200 square metres and 1,200 exhibitors from 54 countries that now increasingly looks to ... By Jörg Dambock

Wire ropes

800t-swager for swaged wire rope end connections

Wire rope confectioners rely since 75 years on “Talurit” swagers when it comes to swaged wire rope end connections. “Talurit” swagers are continuously enhanced and an extensive assortment of accessories gives many possibilities to customise them. By Jörg Dambock

Wire | Springs | Cable

Impressions from the “wire 2024”

For a week, the team from Meisenbach Verlag Bamberg’s metal technology trade journals spent time at “wire 2024” in Düsseldorf/Germany finding out about innovations in wire production and wire processing, spring and cable production. A big thank you to all the exhibitors ... By Jörg Dambock

Advantage in >800V EV

Polyimide coated magnet wires

Electrical breakdown of high-temperature insulation materials can be prevented by using thermoplastic Polyimide (TPI). This polymer can be extrusion-coated as other polymers, but “Aurum” reduces electrical and magnetic losses. By Jörg Dambock

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02/05/2022 – New blast furnace

New blast furnace

SMS secures order from Jindal Stainless

SMS group has been chosen by Jindal Stainless Limited to build a new blast furnace at their Kalinganagar unit in India. The blast furnace will have a production ... By Jörg Dambock

29/04/2022 – Effective scrap reduction and material management with MES on May 12th

Effective scrap reduction and material management with MES on May 12th

Cimteq invites to join the “Cable MES” Webinar

Cimteq, software supplier to the wire and cable manufacturing industry, invite colleagues from across the industry to sign up to attend their webinar entitled: ... By Jörg Dambock

Barbara Colombo, president of Ucimu-Sistemi per Produrre, pointed out: “Business in foreign markets is essential for Italian manufacturers. Therefore, despite the difficulties caused first by the pandemic and then by the war, it is necessary to develop our business overseas.” © Ucimu

28/04/2022 – A slight decrease in machine tool orders

A slight decrease in machine tool orders

The Ucimu index in the first quarter

In the first quarter 2022, the index of machine tool orders processed by the Economic Studies Department+Business Culture of Ucimu-Sistemi per Produrre ... By Jörg Dambock

At this stage 1,000 companies from 47 countries have already registered for wire 2022. They occupy 53,210 square metres of net exhibition space. © Messe Düsseldorf

28/04/2022 – Leading global trade fairs wire/Tube 2022

Leading global trade fairs wire/Tube 2022

Anticipating the industry highlights in June

After a 4-year Covid-induced break the world’s No.1 trade fairs “wire”, International Trade Fair Wire and Cable, and “Tube”, International Tube and Pipe ... By Jörg Dambock

Setic’s high speed single twist machine with rotating capstan. © Setic

27/04/2022 – Serve the wire and cable industry in US market

Serve the wire and cable industry in US market

Rotating machines for ferrous and non-ferrous cable

Looking for technologically advanced rotating machines and services? During the “Wire Expo” to be held on June 7-8, 2022 in Dallas, on booth 511 Setic, ... By Jörg Dambock

Low dust zero borax lubricants. © Condat

26/04/2022 – Eco-designed lubricants

Eco-designed lubricants

How to manage lubricant residuals on drawn wire

Condat’s lubricants range is recognized as a world reference in the wire drawing processes and offers the widest choice of soaps, surface treatment products, ... By Jörg Dambock

Peter ter Horst, CEO of Teijin Aramid: "I am proud of our EcoVadis Gold status. It acknowledges our progressive efforts in fair and sustainable business.” © Teijin Aramid

25/04/2022 – On our own behalf - Wire

On our own behalf - Wire

Week 16/2022 in retrospect

Here, we present you the top articles from our four categories. This week, the most read one comes from the category „Business“. By Daniel Keienburg

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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