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Key technologies wire, cable and tube and pipe remain system-critical

Record trade fairs face economic challenges

What a great trade fair season! With 1,500 exhibitors from 60 countries on 67,400 square metres the biggest wire in its almost 40-year Düsseldorf success story; and Tube with around 52,200 square metres and 1,200 exhibitors from 54 countries that now increasingly looks to ... By Jörg Dambock

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 16/2024

At this point, we present the five most read articles of the past week. The ranking is based on your click behavior on the website. By Daniel Keienburg

“wire 2024”

What a great trade fair season!

The desire for personal exchange in these – economically and geopolitically – difficult times was clearly noticeable and the DRAHT/WIRE team was there to catch the best impressions for you. By Antje Schmidtpeter

Casting / Copper

New “RIC 400” model, break-ring, continuous casting technology

At “wire 2024”, Rautomead introduced their new “RIC 400” model, break-ring, continuous casting technology which has been developed to process cobalt alloy, nickel alloy and iron alloy wire rods from 2.5mm to 50mm diameter. By Jörg Dambock

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The Pave team has just designed and launched the “Pave MX-12”, a high speed multi-head machine from coil, joining a growing list of single and twin head CNC wire forming machines that can deliver speed and accuracy to your wire bending solutions. © Pave

25/04/2024 – Wire processing / bending

Wire processing / bending

Computer controlled bending machinery

Pave CNC Wire Forming Systems Ltd is not only a leading manufacturer, but probably the original innovator, of computer controlled bending machinery for ... By Jörg Dambock

Talurit swagers are fully equipped production machines and the 800t-swagers covers are working range up to wire rope diameter 56mm. © Talurit

24/04/2024 – Wire ropes

Wire ropes

800t-swager for swaged wire rope end connections

Wire rope confectioners rely since 75 years on “Talurit” swagers when it comes to swaged wire rope end connections. “Talurit” swagers are continuously ... By Jörg Dambock

“Aurum” coated magnet wires for high-voltage mobility applications. © Bieglo

22/04/2024 – Advantage in >800V EV

Advantage in >800V EV

Polyimide coated magnet wires

Electrical breakdown of high-temperature insulation materials can be prevented by using thermoplastic Polyimide (TPI). This polymer can be extrusion-coated ... By Jörg Dambock

A good working atmosphere from the start. © Meisenbach/A.Schmidtpeter

16/04/2024 – “wire 2024”

“wire 2024”

Düsseldorf impressions

The wire fair just started yesterday. The Meisenbach Metallteam collected some impressions for you. The exhibition space alone covers an area of some ... By Antje Schmidtpeter

WI_Wochenrückblicke-KW_15 — Detail of the new coiling machine for ultra thin wire. © Simplex Rapid

15/04/2024 – On our own account - WIRE

On our own account - WIRE

Review of the industry - week 15/2024

At this point, we present the five most read articles of the past week. The ranking is based on your click behavior on the website. By Daniel Keienburg

The new wire skin-pass blocks are suitable for processing wire with a diameter ranging from 12mm to 35mm. © Tramev

14/04/2024 – In line wire drawing machines

In line wire drawing machines

Wire skin-pass blocks for fasteners industry

When the market calls, Tramev answers. Responding to the urgent demands of its customers and drawing on the expertise and technologies acquired over the ... By Jörg Dambock

13/04/2024 – Surface treatment

Surface treatment

Opt for the best method of descaling

Come and check out the latest developments in the area of wire descaling treatments during the “wire” show in Düsseldorf. By Jörg Dambock

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Digital Issue 02/2024

WIRE 2/2024 - the main-fair issue “wire 2024”
From 15 to 19 April the industry will be presenting new machines, technologies and trends expected for the coming years. WIRE shows the highlights in advance.
According to Messe Düsseldorf, the organisers, 1,464 exhibitors from 62 countries have registered for “wire 2024”. Over 67,400 square metres net have been sold in exhibition halls 9 to 17. Together with the “Tube” fair taking place in parallel, around 2,600 exhibitors will be displaying industry news and trends in an area of over 119,000 square metres. On the subject of the fastener area, the current edition of WIRE includes a special section in English of our German-language magazine “Umformtechnik Massiv+Leichtbau”, under the title “Forming Technology solid forming+lightweight construction”. WIRE magazine will be on show at “wire” with its own stand in hall 9, booth C 03. Come and see us at the end of your day at the fair – we look forward to an exchange of views with exhibitors and trade visitors. Your WIRE team