01/01/2026 – New Year's Greetings
New Year's Greetings
The trade magazine WIRE wishes its readers and advertisers a successful new year in 2026.
From right to left: Stephen Louw of Metix South Africa; Yousef Gorji, Founder of Magmec; Zak van der Westhuizen of Metix South Africa and Ashish Nair of SMS Group. © SMS Group
31/12/2025 – Metix and Magmec sign Memorandum of understanding
Metix and Magmec sign Memorandum of understanding
SMS group’s South Africa-based „Metix“ brand and Magmec have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop a magnesium metal production plant ...
What news and topics have moved our readers this year? We reveal all in our review. © Annamorphosis/stock.adobe.com
30/12/2025 – On our own account
On our own account
What news and topics affected our readers in 2025? We'll tell you in our annual review!
Newly installed Morgan Vee No?Twist Mill at Celsa France’s Bayonne wire rod mill. © Primetals
30/12/2025 – Wire production technology
Wire production technology
Celsa France has successfully upgraded the finishing end of its wire rod mill in Bayonne with technology from Primetals Technologies. The modernization ...
29/12/2025 – LESS and Responsible Steel join forces
LESS and Responsible Steel join forces
In a major step toward aligning global steel decarbonisation efforts, the Low Emission Steel Standard (LESS) and Responsible Steel have announced their ...
26/12/2025 – Elcowire sharpens strategy with stronger customer focus
Elcowire sharpens strategy with stronger customer focus
Elcowire is entering 2026 with a refreshed strategy and a stronger focus on its customers. As part of this shift, Christoph Busch steps into a new role ...
24/12/2025 – Elcowire now even stronger in railway infrastructure solutions
Elcowire now even stronger in railway infrastructure solutions
Elcowire is pleased to announce that Stephan Witte joins Elcowire in January 2026, with overall responsibility for Business Unit Rail. Stephan will be ...