Lake Cable using Sikora’s “Centerview 8000“. © Sikora
08/04/2026 – Cable manufacturing
Cable manufacturing
Founded in 1995 and headquartered in Bensenville, Illinois, Lake Cable is a leading US-based manufacturer of high-performance wire and cable. With a workforce ...
The patent-pending transfer system transports straightened and cut-off, round or flat wire rods from the infeed, straightening and cutting-off station to the processing stations. © Wafios
08/04/2026 – Parallel production, new straightening options and AI-based operator support
Parallel production, new straightening options and AI-based operator support
A high production speed, remarkable flexibility and new production options are the highlights of the transfer bending machine “BQ 10” and the straightening ...
“PLT B Ladder” machine with fully automatic bundling station. © Eurobend
07/04/2026 – Joining / Welding
Joining / Welding
At the upcoming “wire” trade fair Eurobend will be showcasing the latest generation of welding machines for DBV-compliant S-spacers (spacer strips and ...
Round wire on a spool pay-off at the inlet side of a Fuhr cold rolling mill. © Fuhr
07/04/2026 – The role of wire storage systems
The role of wire storage systems
Increasing economic pressure in wire manufacturing requires stable, efficient and increasingly automated production concepts. While upstream processes ...
Stefan Penkert (2nd from right) visiting Strecon with Martin Killmann, Christian Jepsen and Erik Lund (from left to right). © Strecon
07/04/2026 – Joint booth at “wire 2026”
Joint booth at “wire 2026”
Two companies with proven expertise in tool quality and service life are combining their strengths!
Shaving machine “HSDS 100” in single operation. © Kieselstein
06/04/2026 – Why surface quality determines process stability and cost-effectiveness
Why surface quality determines process stability and cost-effectiveness
The processing of recycled copper has become an integral part of the modern wire industry. Rising raw material prices, regulatory requirements for CO2 ...
„Mega Power – Multi Purpose” straightening unit “MP 7-15 PO 3/4” for straightening various process materials within a huge straightening range. © Witels-Albert
06/04/2026 – Wire processing
Wire processing
The demands on the performance and versatile application of products are continuously increasing. Customers require components for guiding, straightening, ...