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A close up of 8-millimeter wire rod exiting laying head onto cooling conveyor at Stahl Gerlafingen’s new wire rod mill from Primetals Technologies. © Primetals

17/11/2025 – Final acceptance certificate

Final acceptance certificate

Improved production performance after wire rod mill upgrade

Primetals Technologies recently received the final acceptance certificate (FAC) for an upgrade to AFV Beltrame Stahl Gerlafingen’s wire rod mill in Gerlafingen, ... By Jörg Dambock

Meist-gelesen-Wire-KW-45 Copyright Koenig+Bauer Coding — Continuous inkjet printer “alphaJET 5 X”. © Koenig+Bauer Coding

10/11/2025 – On our own account - WIRE

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 45/2025

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

Premix, LyondellBasell (LYB) and Maillefer have joined forces to deliver a technically advanced and recyclable power cable system. © Maillefer

10/11/2025 – Cable manufacturing

Cable manufacturing

Premix, LyondellBasell and Maillefer launch joint polypropylene-based power cable solution

Premix, LyondellBasell (LYB) and Maillefer have joined forces to deliver a technically advanced and recyclable power cable system, combining high-performance ... By Jörg Dambock

Combilift , once again, has been recognised as one of Ireland’s “Best Managed Companies” by Deloitte. © Combilift

07/11/2025 – 13 years of excellence

13 years of excellence

Combilift re-qualifies for Deloitte “Best Managed Companies” award

Combilift, once again, has been recognised as one of Ireland’s Best Managed Companies by Deloitte, marking their 13th consecutive year receiving this prestigious ... By Jörg Dambock

Meist-gelesen-Wire-KW-44 Copyright Meisenbach — The monitored sorting device. © Wafios

03/11/2025 – On our own account - WIRE

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 44/2025

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

03/11/2025 – Two 300-ton basic oxygen furnaces (BOF) plus secondary metallurgy now in operation

Two 300-ton basic oxygen furnaces (BOF) plus secondary metallurgy now in operation

Extensive expansion of steelmaking plant in record time

Hoa Phat Dung Quat Steel, a member of the Hoa Phat Group, has awarded SMS group the contract to increase its steelmaking capacity at Dung Quat 2 in Quang ... By Jörg Dambock

Pictured at the signing of the agreement (f.l.t.r.): Patrick Tongs (Sales Director HMK), Gary Kitchin (Managing Director, HMK), Martin Schwarz (CSO Keba Industrial Automation), and Hans-Peter Kranewitter (Business Development and Sales, Keba Industrial Automation). © Keba

28/10/2025 – Partnership agreement

Partnership agreement

Keba enters into partnership with HMK in the UK

Keba Industrial Automation has signed a partnership agreement with the British company HMK Automation Group Ltd. Together with HMK, KEBA now intends to ... By Jörg Dambock