Reports

The Uhing Motion Drive (UMD) in use in a rewinder. © Uhing

21/05/2022 – Automation: Uhing Motion Rolling Ring Drive

Automation: Uhing Motion Rolling Ring Drive

Faster processes, high precision

Uhing combines the robust and reliable rolling ring drive technology with a stepping motor connected to a Siemens “S7 PLC” controlling the pitch setting ... By Jörg Dambock

Comparison of un-shaved and shaved surface. © Kieselstein

21/05/2022 – Surface treatment

Surface treatment

Wire shaving unit for non-ferrous wire processing 2.0

For several years the number of applications of wire shaving technology even in the non-ferrous range, especially for the processing of copper and copper ... By Jörg Dambock

SAS Engineering+ Planning is specialised in the manufacturing of equipment for cold finishing. © SAS

20/05/2022 – Lines for ferrous and non-ferrous metals

Lines for ferrous and non-ferrous metals

Coil and bar drawing and peeling

SAS Engineering+ Planning for almost fifty years now operates in the processing sector of ferrous and non-ferrous metals supplying technological solutions ... By Jörg Dambock

High-speed automatic spring coiling machine “MT15”, fitted with the latest generation multi-axis numerical control. © Simplex Rapid

19/05/2022 – Spring manufacturing

Spring manufacturing

Present and future of quality spring production

After an interruption of four years, Simplex Rapid – trendsetter in the wire industry for over 70 years – is coming back to “wire”. During these challenging ... By Jörg Dambock

Walzdraht mit Salzeinsatz “Condorlub 280 SAL”. © Condoroil

18/05/2022 – Environmental and safety regulations

Environmental and safety regulations

Borax free lubricant salt

Condoroil Chemical has developed a borax free lubricant carrier salt to facilitate the cold forming of workpieces of stainless steel. The product allows ... By Jörg Dambock

17/05/2022 – Artificial Intelligence (AI) based process assistant

Artificial Intelligence (AI) based process assistant

AI based buffering process automation

High-speed optical cable manufacturing lines are traditionally controlled using process-automation systems. Maillefer present an Artificial Intelligence ... By Jörg Dambock

System overview with all 3 modules and included components. © FMS

15/05/2022 – Advertorial

Advertorial

When tension really matters

Whether you’re making power lines, fibre-optic cable, steel rope or any other high-value cable or wire, constant monitoring and control of strand tension ... By Editorial staff