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Similar “Meerdrive Plus” installation. © SMS Group

25/06/2026 – Wider product diameters and record-breaking rolling speeds

Wider product diameters and record-breaking rolling speeds

Jingye chooses SMS to upgrade its wire rod line

Jingye (Yingkou) Medium Plate Co. Ltd. has signed a contract with SMS Group to modernize its No.1 high speed wire rod line at its Yingkou plant in China, ... By Jörg Dambock

Primetals Technologies will implement advanced process automation systems for the complete meltshop at JSW Steel Salem in India. © Primetals

24/06/2026 – Primetals provides process automation solution for JSW Steel Salem

Primetals provides process automation solution for JSW Steel Salem

Automation improves product quality and plant efficiency

Primetals Technologies has been awarded a contract by JSW Steel Salem works to implement advanced process optimization solutions at the Salem plant in ... By Jörg Dambock

Meist-gelesen-Wire-KW-25 Copyright Kocks — First bar on Kocks “RSB” of Turkish special steel producer Kardemir. © Kocks

22/06/2026 – Most‑Read Insights

Most‑Read Insights

Top 5 of the Week – 25/2026

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

Nearly 300 international guests gathered in Schwabach amid spring-like temperatures and bright sunshine to celebrate with Niehoff. © Niehoff

22/06/2026 – 75th anniversary Maschinenfabrik Niehoff GmbH+Co. KG

75th anniversary Maschinenfabrik Niehoff GmbH+Co. KG

Characterized by trust and reliability

Maschinenfabrik NIiehoff GmbH+Co. KG is a leading manufacturer of machinery and equipment for the wire and cable industry. Headquartered in Schwabach, ... By Jörg Dambock

Before this groundbreaking machine left their factory, it went through a final mechanical adjustment. © Lämnea

18/06/2026 – Setting new standards in the wire industry

Setting new standards in the wire industry

One coiler at a time

The shipment of a machine is always an important moment. But delivering the ‘500th No Twist Coiler” (NTC) is a milestone that stands out in the history ... By Jörg Dambock

Meist-gelesen-Wire-KW-24 Copyright Nexans — Flag change and operational handover completed on 18 May 2026. © nexans

15/06/2026 – Most‑Read Insights

Most‑Read Insights

Top 5 of the Week – 24/2026

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

“This is the biggest report we do in our industry and the best chance to have your say,” commented Rachel Eade, Chair of the UK Metals Council. © UK Metals

11/06/2026 – Full report set to be launched at UK Metals Expo

Full report set to be launched at UK Metals Expo

Major industry survey launches

A major new survey to capture the latest views of the UK Metals sector has been launched - at a time that many bosses believe is the most critical in ... By Jörg Dambock