Zumbach’s latest KW TRIO lump detectors reliably eliminates stray light from fault detection!

wirecableJuly 3, 2014July 15, 2021

July 3, 2014July 15, 2021

Zumbach launches new 3-axis lump detector family KW TRIO for extrusion lines, optical fibre draw towers, rewinding processes and others. The first technology with a pulsing light source and automatic ambient light rejection after the cycle makes these detectors impervious to stray light and the pioneers in their class. Line......

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Loose Tube News: A new era just began

wirecableJuly 3, 2014July 15, 2021

July 3, 2014July 15, 2021

Yes, we did it. We took the existing line, added tons of knowledge from experienced Nextrom and Rosendahl people, redesigned, rebuilt, tested and fine-tuned the results. And there it is: the pimped-up Loose Tube Line. A moment we would rather call a ground-breaking new era in fiber optic cable production.......

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How to minimise dust in wire drawing workshops?

wirecableMarch 27, 2014July 17, 2021

March 27, 2014July 17, 2021

To be able to draw using a minimum amount of product whilst generating a minimum of dust is a big concern of wire drawing companies. CONDAT, worldwide leader for wiredrawing lubricants, answers this problem more than ever before with its latest generation of soaps. These new soaps were developed with......

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Bekaert accelerates growth strategy through acquisition and long-term supply agreement with Pirelli

wirecableMarch 27, 2014August 25, 2014

March 27, 2014August 25, 2014

March 1, 2014 Bekaert, a worldwide technology and market leader in steel wire transformation and coatings, has reached an agreement with Pirelli for the acquisition of Pirelli’s steel cord activities. As part of this transaction, Bekaert and Pirelli will enter into a long-term supply agreement of tire cord to Pirelli.......

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Ducab acquires UK’s AEI Cables

wirecableMarch 27, 2014July 17, 2021

March 27, 2014July 17, 2021

March 6, 2014 Leading cable manufacturer AEI Cables has been acquired by a major Middle East based Ducab, securing the future of the business and 200 jobs. The deal is a huge shot-in-the-arm for Birtley-based AEI Cables, one of the oldest cable companies in the world, providing new resource and......

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LS Cable & System expands sales through India, Vietnamese, Chinese subsidiaries

wirecableMarch 27, 2014August 25, 2014

March 27, 2014August 25, 2014

March 6, 2014 LS Cable & System announced that it has successfully won several projects in a row through cooperation among its production companies in India, Vietnam and China by defeating global cable makers in recent times. On the 5th, LS Cable & System, through cooperation with LSCI, signed a......

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Leoni to supply wiring worth €22 million to Reliance Jamnagar refinery

wirecableMarch 12, 2014July 31, 2021

March 12, 2014July 31, 2021

February 20, 2014 Leoni, the leading provider of cables and cable systems to the automotive sector and other industries, has obtained a major contract from the Indian producer Reliance Industries Ltd. The project involving wiring at Jamnagar, the world’s largest oil and gas refinery, is worth about €22 million. Reliance......

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IEEMA Seminar on new generation high performance conductor

wirecableMarch 12, 2014July 31, 2021

March 12, 2014July 31, 2021

January 14, 2014 A seminar was organised by the conductor division of IEEMA during ELECRAMA to showcase the next-generation conductor technology to the users. Chairman of IEEMA Conductor Division, Mr. Chaitanya Desai stated that electricity has been traditionally delivered using bare overhead conductors such as ACSR and AAAC for over......

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Southwire to acquire Coleman Cable at transaction valued at around $786 million

wirecableMarch 12, 2014June 24, 2015

March 12, 2014June 24, 2015

December 20, 2013 Southwire Company and Coleman Cable, Inc announced that the companies have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Southwire will acquire Coleman for $26.25 per share in cash. The transaction, which values Coleman at approximately $786 million, including the assumption of $294 million in net debt,......

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Bekaert expands in Central America and grows its ropes platform

wirecableMarch 12, 2014June 24, 2015

March 12, 2014June 24, 2015

December 10, 2013 Bekaert, a global market and technology leader in steel wire transformation and coatings, plans to expand in Central and Latin America, including the start-up of a Dramix® plant in Costa Rica, the acquisition of the majority of the shares of the ArcelorMittal steel wire plant in Costa......