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| Giant Slings make transport of Wind Farm parts safer
By Editor (03 Aug 10 14:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| Use of Dyneema® ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fiber is helping to ensure that a major construction project to bring clean energy to millions of people in the U.K. moves ahead as efficiently and safely as possible. The world’s largest offshore wind farm is under construction in the North Sea, 23 km off the coast of England. Scheduled for completion in 2012, the Greater Gabbard wind farm’s 140 turbines will generate 500 megawatts of electricity for the people of London.
The turbines are mounted on top of 65-meter, 650-tonne |
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| Belden launches strongly focused customer newsletter
By Editor (02 Aug 10 14:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| Belden® is to introduce a pan-European customer newsletter to highlight the benefits and demonstrate the added value of its broad range of signal transmission solutions. Belden 360° is an electronic newsletter for professionals in a number of key markets, currently served by Belden and its product brands Hirschmann™, Lumberg Automation™ and Trapeze Networks™.
There will be four separate editions of the newsletter, each focusing on specific market segments, to ensure maximum relevance for |
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| Solid leads from wire 2010
By Editor (28 Jul 10 10:25) in Developments Worldwide |
| Pave Automation, which designs and manufactures high performance wire forming machines, found that wire 2010 exceeded expectations.
“The stand was busy throughout the show, and the fair proved an excellent opportunity to meet clients and make new contacts,” said Pave’s |
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| Beta LaserMike announces ownership transfer of its Australian Agency
By Editor (28 Jul 10 10:20) in Developments Worldwide |
| Beta LaserMike, a leading global provider of precision measurement and control solutions, today announced the transfer of ownership of its Australian agency to new owners Sam and Josh Panettieri. The change in ownership takes effect August 1, 2010.
As part of the long-term agreement, Machinery Techniques will continue to represent Beta LaserMike in Australia and New Zealand as the organization’s accredited sales and service agent. The company will be responsible for the delivery of |
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| Sales success for PWM at wire 2010
By Editor (28 Jul 10 10:15) in Developments Worldwide |
| British company Pressure Welding Machines (PWM) which designs and manufactures high performance cold pressure welding equipment and dies for the world market, reported excellent visitor traffic and sales at wire 2010.
Steve Mepsted, managing director of PWM, said:
“Visitor traffic was much better and more consistent than we had anticipated and the quality was excellent. We noted a marked increase in |
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| Belden introduces effective shielded cabling systems to meet current and future networking needs
By Editor (28 Jul 10 10:10) in Developments Worldwide |
| As a manufacturer of high quality and innovative signal transmission solutions, Belden has expanded its extensive copper product portfolio with the introduction of Belden Shielded Systems. These new systems were developed specifically for use in office networks and they are highly suited for use in high noise environments, with guaranteed performance in challenging and worst case installations.
Effective shielding solutions are essential
System designers need to deal with problems of |
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| Dan Norris appointed Director of Engineering at Beta LaserMike
By Editor (28 Jul 10 10:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| Beta LaserMike, a leading global provider of precision measurement and control solutions, has announced the appointment of Dan Norris as director of engineering for the company.
Mr. Norris draws from over 20 years of management experience with global organizations within the manufacturing industry to lead all aspects of Beta LaserMike’s product design and development. His diverse background in lean manufacturing, operations, sales, quality, program management, and strategic planning make |
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| Roblon at Wire Düsseldorf 2010
By Editor (28 Jul 10 9:55) in Developments Worldwide |
| Returning from a successful Wire 2010 exhibition in Düsseldorf, Roblon are happy to report a growing optimism in the optical fibre cable business. The Roblon stand was well visited – in fact we received more visitors than in 2008 when business was still peaking.
The Wire show is the biggest wire and cable exhibition in the world and is held every two years. This year the organisers report almost 70,000 trade visitors and 2,400 exhibitors from all over the world.
As the only supplier to the optical fibre cable business, Roblon enjoys the benefits of |
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| Sikora shows strong product portfolio at the wire
By Editor (28 Jul 10 9:50) in Developments Worldwide |
| At this year’s wire show the Sikora AG was present with numerous newly developed measuring and control technologies for the wire and cable sector. On 192 sqm and two levels Sikora-experts informed about the wide product portfolio of the company. Besides the first booth level, where Sikora introduced the latest technological developments such as the length measuring device Length 6000 |
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| Powder Coating Machine model RSC
By Editor (28 Jul 10 9:50) in Developments Worldwide |
| During the Wire exhibition in Düsseldorf Rolf Schlicht GmbH, Hamburg, showed in hall 12 stand A35 different versions of its powder coating machines i. e. one model with 2 electrostatic powder guns, one model with two tribo-guns and one pneumatic version without electrostatic. All of them found great interest of both |
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| Buttwelding ribbed concrete in the coil radius some innovations
By Editor (28 Jul 10 9:50) in Developments Worldwide |
| August Strecker GmbH & Co. KG known as a market leader in manufacturing buttwelding machines for the wire and cable industry has offered machines to weld rebar in the coil radius, without straightening the ends prior to the |
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| Beta LaserMike publishes new brochure on CenterScan 2010 Non-Contact, Eccentricity Measurement System
By Editor (28 Jul 10 9:50) in Developments Worldwide |
| Beta LaserMike, the leading global provider of precision measurement and control solutions, recently released a new brochure highlighting its CenterScan 2010 non-contact, eccentricity measurement system for wire and cable production.
View the brochure online at Beta LaserMike’s literature library.
The brochure describes how the CenterScan 2010 measurement system helps wire and cable manufacturers dramatically |
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| Leoni acquires fiber optics specialist in North America
By Editor (24 Jul 10 11:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| Leoni, the leading provider of cables and cable systems to the automotive sector and other industries, has, effective from 1 July 2010, acquired the US-based company RoMack Inc. that specialises in optical fiber technology. In so doing, the Nuremberg cables group continues to pursue its strategy of strengthening its position in niche markets by means of acquisition.
“The Leoni Group has with this acquisition resumed its acquisition activity, which we temporarily suspended because of the economic crisis. Our objective is to expand in fast growing and |
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| Nexans partners with Transgreen, an industry initiative for Mediterranean power grids
By Editor (23 Jul 10 9:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| Nexans, the worldwide leader in the cable industry, yesterday signed a draft agreement for the creation of the trans-Mediterranean super-grid “Transgreen” with 12 other industry partners, in the presence of the French Minister of Ecology, Energy, Sustainable Development and Sea Jean-Louis Borloo, the French Republic President’s Special Advisor Henri Guaino and the French Secretary of State for European Affairs Pierre Lellouche.
Transgreen is an unprecedented industry initiative aimed at |
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| Bridon signs partnership as Cosalt's preferred Wire Rope supplier for UK Distribution
By Editor (21 Jul 10 9:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| The specialist wire rope manufacturer, Bridon International Ltd has confirmed a partnership deal with Cosalt International, suppliers of safety equipment and inspection services. This will enhance Bridon’s UK land and marine distribution reach, becoming Cosalt’s preferred UK wire rope supplier.
The agreement is of considerable importance to Bridon as it will serve to strengthen its market position and expand the company’s service offering into the safety equipment and inspection services sector. This enables |
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| Beta LaserMike names New Country Manager to India Office
By Editor (14 Jul 10 9:45) in Developments Worldwide |
| Beta LaserMike, the leading global provider of precision measurement and control solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. V. Kumar as the new country manager for its India office in Gurgaon, near New Delhi.
Mr. Kumar will be responsible for growing Beta LaserMike’s measurement and control systems business across the region. He will develop and work closely with sales channels to deliver high-value solutions for a wide range of |
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| Inosym have a successful exhibition
By Editor (14 Jul 10 9:20) in Developments Worldwide |
| Following Inosym's participation at the Dusseldorf wire and Cable show. Inosym is very pleased to announce the signing of two large contracts to supply steel and plastic reels. The first contact is to supply large De-gassing reels to a customer in |
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| Maillefer satisfied
By Editor (14 Jul 10 9:20) in Developments Worldwide |
| Switzerland based extrusion technology supplier, summed up their participation at wire 2010 it in this way: |
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| Niehoff Assumes International Representation of HFSAB
By Editor (14 Jul 10 9:15) in Developments Worldwide |
| Maschinenfabrik Niehoff, one of the internationally leading manufacturers of machinery for the wire and cable industry, assumed as from April 1st 2010 the international representation of HFSAB, the world’s leading supplier of lead sheathing equipment to the cable industry, outside of the European Community with the exception of certain |
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| New PVC compounds for Wind Turbine and other outdoor uses provide low- temperature flexibility and oil resistance
By Editor (14 Jul 10 9:10) in Developments Worldwide |
| Two new Apex® PVC compounds from Teknor Apex Company withstand harsh conditions in wind turbine and other outdoor control and power cable applications, the company’s Vinyl Division announced in late June.
Apex 70001 and 70002 jacketing compounds exhibit low brittle points of -46 and -56 deg. C., respectively, pass stringent tests for |
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