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Month : July 2013

Nexans to supply EHV power link for Ecuador’s largest energy project

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June 1, 2013 Nexans has been awarded a contract by China’s Sinohydro Corporation to supply the vital extra high-voltage (EHV) power cable link for Ecuador’s 1500 MW Coca Codo Sinclair hydroelectric project currently under construction in the Amazon Basin. Nexans will supply 7 km of single-core 500 kV state-of-the-art XLPE......
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Non-contact system for continuous measurement of the conductor temperature

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June 14, 2013 Sikora presents the new WIRE-TEMP 6000, a system for precise online measurement and control of the wire temperature. At the cable production, it is often required to preheat the conductor prior to the extrusion process. Reasons might be on the one hand, to ensure optimum adhesion of......

Italy’s tallest skyscraper cabled by Prysmian

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June 28, 2013 From the Burj Khalifa in Dubai to 350 km of cables for the Shard in London, Prysmian has cabled some of the world’s most innovative works of architecture. Prysmian Group has been awarded a contract to supply 300 km of eco-friendly, special fire-safety cables for power distribution......

New high-voltage laboratory inaugurated at Brugg Cables

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June 20, 2013 As part of a celebration including an interesting day of political and specialist presentations and discussions, Brugg Cables inaugurated its new high-voltage laboratory for voltages of up to 550 kV on June 19th. 550 kV is one of the highest voltages currently available on the high-voltage cable......

India – Bangladesh considering “tele-transit” through optical fiber cable

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May 6, 2013 The Government of India, seeking fiber optic connectivity for its seven eastern states, has sent a letter to the foreign ministry of Bangladesh and other related ministries asking Bangladesh Government’s view on the issue of “tele-transit” through optical fiber via Akhaura border. The letter asking the view......
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Prysmian opens new optical cable plant in Slatina, Romania

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May 15, 2013 The plant will triple its production capacity to 1,500,000 km of optical cable, reinforcing Prysmian’s competitiveness in the Telecoms markets, where the Group is already market leader with 11% share and 24 production facilities. Prysmian Group has opened a new plant for the production of optical fiber......

Accurate Lay Length Measurement is Critical in Category Cable Quality and Performance

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May 18, 2013 Beta LaserMike, a leading global provider of precision measurement and control solutions, recognizes that the accurate measurement of lay length in twisted pairs is a critical factor in Category cable performance. The latest LayScan system from Beta LaserMike enables telecommunication cable manufacturers to dramatically improve product performance,......

Lubrizol Introduces New Flame- Retardant Polymer Technology for Medical Applications

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June 7, 2013 The Lubrizol Corporation announced the launch of a flame-retardant thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) product suitable for medical applications. Developed by Lubrizol LifeScience Polymers, this product is the first of its kind to feature high flame properties, low halogen content and a soft, matte or gloss finish. In medical......

Ericsson to close down telecom cable manufacturing

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May 23, 2013 Ericsson initiated union negotiations to close down its telecom cables operation within business unit Networks. As the market for copper cable has declined and the market for fiber cable has grown over the last years, the production has shifted towards Asia, where the majority of the business......
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