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Indian Metal trade fair quartet in Mumbai

Highly anticipated

From 27 to 29 November 2024 the Bombay Exhibition Centre in Mumbai will become the regional hotspot for the global players in the metal industry. The exhibition halls are fully booked. Over 600 international exhibitors from 21 countries will display the technological innovations ... By Jörg Dambock

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Review of the industry - week 46/2024

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

Cable manufacturing / Extrusion

CV lines for XLPE and rubber cables

Troester’s offerings include CV Lines for XLPE and rubber cables, silicone insulation lines, sheathing and insulation lines, and a comprehensive range of downstream equipment such as winders, caterpillars, capstans, and accumulators. By Jörg Dambock

Cost-efficient production thanks to sustainable conversion measures

Retrofit – a good investment

The topic of sustainability is on everyone’s lips: Conserving resources, sustainable production, environmental and climate protection. To make an important contribution in this direction, Kurre Systems has increasingly specialized in the area of retrofitting in recent years ... By Jörg Dambock

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Whether it’s heavy loads, extreme heat, freezing cold, or corrosive acids – “CSS Belts” conveyor belts hold up. © CSS Draht Schmidt

21/11/2024 – Strong, precise, and indestructible: CSS Belts

Strong, precise, and indestructible: CSS Belts

Conveyor technology for extreme conditions

Whether it’s heavy loads, extreme heat, freezing cold, or corrosive acids – “CSS Belts” conveyor belts hold up. The meshes, fabrics, and spiral conveyor ... By Jörg Dambock

Condat finalized the acquisition of the Chinese company ShuangQi/Gaosen, a key local solution provider for wire drawing lubricants. © Condat

21/11/2024 – Major milestone in its growth strategy in China

Major milestone in its growth strategy in China

Condat expands in China

One year after the successful launch with its brand-new plant in Qingdao, Shandong province, Condat is excited to announce a major milestone in its growth ... By Jörg Dambock

Stefan Nixdorf (Director of Engineering, Niehoff Group) and Dominique Potel (Engineering Project Manager, Nexans) in front of the new rod breakdown line in Lens. © Niehoff

20/11/2024 – Nexans and Niehoff partner to develop, install and operate

Nexans and Niehoff partner to develop, install and operate

First next-generation rod breakdown line

Niehoff, one of the world’s leading supplier of wire processing equipment, partners with Nexans, a leader in the design and manufacturing of cable systems ... By Jörg Dambock

20/11/2024 – Holger Erhardt becomes COO of Buss AG

Holger Erhardt becomes COO of Buss AG

New COO at Buss

At the end of 2024, there will be a change in the management of the Swiss Buss Group. On November 1, Holger Erhardt took over as Chief Operational Officer ... By Jörg Dambock

The new RST signal tower from Werma is the right solution for any specific requirement without compromising on visibility or stability. © Werma

19/11/2024 – Werma expands signal tower range with new “RST” product line

Werma expands signal tower range with new “RST” product line

Modern design meets optimum functionality

The new “RST” LED signal tower range from Werma impresses with its modern, sleek appearance, outstanding performance and versatile application options. By Jörg Dambock

18/11/2024 – Wire manufacturing / Handling

Wire manufacturing / Handling

Spring wire manufacturing with “No Twist Coiler”

Lämneå Bruk's No Twist Coiler (NTC) technology revolutionizes spring wire manufacturing by delivering twist-free, high-quality wire with increased efficiency ... By Jörg Dambock

Jochen Burg, CEO SMS group: “We are proud to play a key role in Europe's green steel transformation with this major project for Saarstahl and SHS – Stahl-Holding Saar.” © SMS Group

15/11/2024 – New EAF will significantly contribute to Stahl-Holding Saar (SHS) carbon neutrality plan by 2045

New EAF will significantly contribute to Stahl-Holding Saar (SHS) carbon neutrality plan by 2045

With 300MVA of transformer capacity is one of the strongest EAF worldwide

SMS group was awarded a contract to supply one of the world’s strongest Alternate Current-Electric Arc Furnaces (AC-EAF) and its auxiliaries to Saarstahl ... By Jörg Dambock

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Digital Issue 04/2024

As part of the ‘Metalflow Alliance’ of Messe Düsseldorf, the 9th ‘wire India’ is to be held in Mumbai, India from 27 to 29 November. Some 400 exhibitors from 21 countries exhibited at the last ‘wire, Tube and Metec India 2022’, occupying about 20,000m² of exhibition space.
WIRE issue 4/2024 shows some exhibition highlights in advance. Roughly 17,350 visitors attended the trade show during the three exhibition days. As in 2022, the 2024 trade fair will again take place at the Bombay Exhibition Centre (NESCO). The Metal trade fair quartet, comprising ‘wire India’, ‘Tube India’, ‘Metec India’ and ‘India Essen Welding+Cutting’, features 600 exhibitors from 21 countries across more than 38,000m2 of exhibition space.
We wish you an enjoyable read! Your WIRE team