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Installation of OPGW cables for GETCO’s 220 kV Transmission Line

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Sterlite Technologies Limited (STL) undertook the challenge of supplying and installing of Optical Ground Wires (OPGW) on GETCO’s old 220kV transmission line in Kangashiyali, Gujarat. Critical attributes and challenges The most critical attribute of this project was that the OPGW was to be strung on 30 years old towers, which......
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Nexans’ innovative overhead line technology helps Brazil solve electricity transmission problems in its large cities

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July 3, 2012 Nexans has worked with Light, Rio de Janeiro’s electric utility, to develop the innovative Lo-Sag™ conductor to help solve Brazil’s crucial issue of supplying more electricity to its large urban centres*, where the construction of new overhead transmission lines is severely restricted and needs controlled clearance to......
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DuPont and cable industry collaboration yields safer, more durable cables

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DuPont Vamac ethylene acrylic elastomer (AEM) has been chosen by Huber + Suhner AG, Switzerland, a leading supplier of automotive cable systems, as insulation for battery cables supplied to Fiat, Ford, Jaguar, GM/Holden and Renault, and also as screened insulation cables for hybrid prototypes and the fully electric Tesla Roadster.......
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Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) in Optical Fiber Cable Applications

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Sat Nistala, Larry Hewitt, Jacques Horrion and Santosh Mishra Thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPU) are a class of polyurethane plastics with many exceptional properties including elasticity, high tear strength, and resistance to oil, grease and abrasion. Technically, they are elastomers of linear segmented block copolymers composed of hard and soft segments. TPUs......
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Prysmian to launch Fibre to the Antenna

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June 19, 2012 Prysmian Group will use CommunicAsia 2012 exhibition in Singapore as the launching pad for the latest addition to its telecoms cable system portfolio. The Company will unveil its FTTA (Fibre to the Antenna) solution – xsMobile – addressing the fast growing mobile sector of the market. The......
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The world’s largest submarine cable

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June 29, 2012 nkt cables has engineered, developed, manufactured, installed and commissioned a 245 kV 3 core high voltage submarine cable. With a diameter of 270 mm it is the largest submarine cable in the world. The cable route is approx. 24.5 km, connecting the GIS station at Grenaa with......
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Facebook buys a stake in $450M Asian undersea cable consortium

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July 8, 2012 Facebook has taken a stake in a US$450 million project to link South Asian countries with an undersea cable. The project is expected to be ready some time in 2014. The Asia Pacific Gateway will run from Malaysia to South Korea and Japan, with branches to mainland......
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Videojet Launches Ink for Coding Wire, Cable, Extruded Products

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June 30, 2012 Videojet Technologies Inc., a world-leading manufacturer of coding, printing and laser marking products, fluids and accessories for the product identification industry, announced the launch of V491-C yellow ink for its 1710 printer model in the 1000 Line of continuous ink jet printers. Videojet’s new V491-C yellow is......
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KEC commences commercial production of HT cables in Vadodara, Gujarat

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July 3, 2012 KEC International Ltd. (KEC) announced that it has completed the phase-1 expansion by commencing the commercial production of high tension (HT) power cables (up to 33 kV) at its green-field facility in Vadodara, Gujarat w.e.f. 2nd July 2012. This will have annual production capacity of approx. 1,800......
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