Jörg Dambock

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Fig. 1: Electrical cable with shaped conductors. © Data M

 
20/03/2023 – Wire drawing / Simulation

Wire drawing / Simulation

Wire drawing with “Copra”

The new version of “Copra FEA RF Wire Rolling” now also includes a feature to simulate shaped wire drawing. The software considers the nonlinear plastic ... By  Jörg Dambock
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SMS “Condoor” in operation. © SMS Group

 
17/03/2023 – Sulb commissions SMS for modernization of electric arc furnace

Sulb commissions SMS for modernization of electric arc furnace

Modernization reduces energy consumption

Sulb Company BSC located in the Kingdom of Bahrain commissions SMS group for the revamp of the 130t electric arc furnace (EAF) and the modernization of ... By  Jörg Dambock
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The latest generation of high-speed pintle pay-offs are especially developed for the use in solid extrusion lines. © Kurre Systems

 
16/03/2023 – Cable manufacturing / Handling

Cable manufacturing / Handling

Unwinding sensitive products at highest speeds

Kurre Systems is worldwide known for innovative solutions when it comes to customer-specific requirements in the cable industry. A new generation of high-speed ... By  Jörg Dambock
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Benjamin Yao, Chairman and CEO of Steel Asia (left) and Prof. Pino Tesè, Chief Sales Officer India and Asia-Pacific Region of SMS group (right). © SMS Group

 
15/03/2023 – Digital solutions for higher annual production with lower CO2 emissions

Digital solutions for higher annual production with lower CO2 emissions

SMS modernizes Steel Asia's Calaca steel mill

Steel Asia Manufacturing Corp., the Philippines’ top steel producer, is equipping its steel mill in Calaca city, Batangas, with SMS group-developed digital ... By  Jörg Dambock
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Partly completed machine “NAK 60 Z” feeding unit in vertical mounting position for gentle process material transport. © Witels-Albert

 
14/03/2023 – Two series of feeding units

Two series of feeding units

Gentle process material transport

For the processing of flat wires, narrow strips, profiled wires and tubes, feeding units with transport belts are increasingly being used to provide the ... By  Jörg Dambock
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The new “X-ray 6000 Pure” is used for single-layer measurement of cables. © Sikora

 
13/03/2023 – New “X-ray 6000 Pure“ for single-layer measurement of cables

New “X-ray 6000 Pure“ for single-layer measurement of cables

Quality control in extrusion lines with X-ray technology

For over 20 years, Sikora has been internationally known for its reliable and safe X-ray measuring systems. For single-layer applications, the company ... By  Jörg Dambock
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Fig. 1. Due to their design, modern RBD lines require less drive energy than previous lines. © Niehoff

 
10/03/2023 – Exemplary: Niehoff’s rod breakdown (RBD) lines

Exemplary: Niehoff’s rod breakdown (RBD) lines

Investing in new machines pays off

Does it really pay off to invest in new wire and cable machines when existing ones, which are written off, are still working perfectly? This question should ... by Konrad Dengler