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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

On our own account - WIRE

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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04/10/2021 – On our own behalf - Wire

On our own behalf - Wire

Week 39/2021 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

BizLink’s acquisition of Leoni’s Industrial Solutions will expand its market presence, especially in Europe. © Leoni

04/10/2021 – Pursuing strategic focus

Pursuing strategic focus

Leoni sells majority of its industrial business

Leoni consequently follows its strategic objectives and sells the Business Group Industrial Solutions, which belong to the WCS division (Wire+Cable Solutions) ... By Jörg Dambock

Setic “Single Twist Machine” with capstan. © Setic

04/10/2021 – Rotating machines for ferrous and non-ferrous cable

Rotating machines for ferrous and non-ferrous cable

Twisting/stranding solutions to cable makers

Setic and Pourtier and their US branch Gauder Group Inc have been building knowledge, experience and ability to serve the wire and cable industry in US ... By Jörg Dambock

Roteq Machinery Inc. develops and manufacturers rotating equipment for wire and cable, umbilical, and hose industries. © Roteq

01/10/2021 – Interlocked armor on cables

Interlocked armor on cables

Next generation “V16” strip armouring machine

Roteq Machinery will present its full range of capabilities ranging from “double twist tape shielding lines” to 84” “single twist machines to optical cable ... By Jörg Dambock

Delta Tecnic is committed to new technological developments such as micromasterbatch, a type of masterbatch with reduced pellet size that improves dilution in cable extrusion. © Delta Tecnic

30/09/2021 – Cable and PVC market in electromobility sector

Cable and PVC market in electromobility sector

New business opportunities

Delta Tecnic, a leading technology company in industrial colour chemistry, highlights new business opportunities in the cable and PVC market resulting ... By Jörg Dambock

The system includes a new generation Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) full platform and a Consteel Evolution, a combination that achieves reduced pollution and CO2 emissions. © Tenova

30/09/2021 – Order from Fujian Sanbao Iron+Steel in China

Order from Fujian Sanbao Iron+Steel in China

Tenova to supply a new “Consteel” system

Tenova, developer and provider of sustainable solutions for the green transition of the metals industry, was awarded a contract by Fujian Sanbao Iron+Steel ... By Jörg Dambock

On the component side, there is an “ECH 12/20” crosshead. © Maillefer

30/09/2021 – Manufacturing environment has changed

Manufacturing environment has changed

Exciting new technology rolls out at Interwire

Counting 30-strong, the Maillefer team welcomes wire and cable professionals to “Interwire” in Atlanta. Benefit from the combined presence of Maillefer, ... 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