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Month : August 2012

Prysmian starts up new submarine power cables plant in Finland with an investment of €40 million

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June 6, 2012 Prysmian Group inaugurated its new submarine cable plant in Finland, having invested approximately €40 million to increase its production capacity at the Pikkala facility, already one of the Group’s centres of excellence for high voltage cable production. In particular, the Pikkala plant has started up production of......

PWM launches new cold welding video demonstrations

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July 16, 2012 PWM, leading manufacturer of cold pressure welding machines and dies, has produced a series of videos demonstrating four of its high-performance cold welders in action. The videos show how PWM’s P1500, P1000, EP500, and HP200 cold welders utilise the multiple upset technique to create strong, permanent welds......

GCR Eurodraw: ReneSola Saw wire plant successfully commissioned in China

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July 3, 2012 GCR Eurodraw announced that its supply of a complete plant for the production of 9,000 ton per annum of saw wire starting from steel wire rod was successfully completed and commissioned at Sichuan Ruiyu Photovoltaic Materials Co. Ltd, located in Sichuan Province, a company of ReneSola Group.......

Wooden cable drum return programme

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July 17, 2012 Nexans continues to reinforce its commitment to sustainable development by rolling out a new programme to collect and reuse its wooden cable drums. The drum return programme is the latest phase in Nexans’s packaging Purchasing green initiative, launched in 2010, when it became the world’s first cable......

New DCM Cable Test System Fully Automates and Speeds the Testing of High-Performance, Twisted-Pair LAN Cables

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July 13, 2012 DCM, now a part of Beta LaserMike and a leading worldwide provider of cable test and measurement solutions, announced the new 3S-XLD automatic cable test system to efficiently measure high-performance, twisted-pair LAN cables. The DCM 3S-XLD is equipped with a 28-pair text fixture platform to simultaneously test......

KEC International secures major orders

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July 27, 2012 KEC International Ltd. (KEC) has secured various new orders spread across its Transmission, Power Systems, Railways, Cable and Telecom businesses. Details are as follows – Transmission Business • India: In Orissa, the company has secured an order from PGCIL order for establishment of 765 kV double circuit......

China Building World’s Largest Capacity Power Transmission Line

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May 14, 2012 China’s energy consumption is higher than any other country and the Chinese face worse power shortages owing to it having the world’s largest population. Now the country is building the world’s largest capacity (worth 37 billion kWh transmission on an average annually) ultra-high voltage power transmission line.......

Govt seeks $1.5bn from WB to boost NE power sector

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June 10, 2012 The Government of India has sought 1.5 billion US Dollars from the World Bank for implementing a part of the comprehensive plan to improve power transmission and distribution infrastructure in the North-Eastern region. The World Bank is also discussing with the Government of India for the development......

250,000 panchayats to get OFC network in 2 years

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June 21, 2012 Union Minister of State for IT Sachin Pilot said that all the 250,000 panchayats in the country will be broadband enabled with Optical Fibre Cables (OFCs) in the next two years. Addressing an IT summit, the minister said the Centre had earmarked a sum of Rs. 20,000......

Power Grid to get into Power Distribution Overseas

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June 20, 2012 Power transmission monopoly Power Grid Corporation of India is planning to get into distribution business. The company that cannot directly trade power in the domestic market due to regulatory restrictions, is scouting for power distribution opportunities overseas. Besides, it is trying to branch into EPC (engineering, procurement......
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