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| Quality Wireline & Cable chooses Davis-Standard for first Extrusion System
By Editor (17 Feb 10 9:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| Innovation, precision and excellence are the driving forces behind Quality Wireline & Cable, Inc. (Quality) of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Established in 2008 by an experienced team of engineers, Quality manufactures electro-mechanical cables for the global oil and gas industry.
Last summer, the company installed a Davis-Standard wire and cable system for manufacturing cables with the structural and electrical integrity to better withstand the severe conditions within oil and gas wells. Since installing the line, Quality’s products have surpassed existing manufacturing standards for wireline cables in terms of quality and customer value. In addition to a superior |
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| Spares and Service Support for Cable Machinery Spares continues
By Editor (17 Feb 10 9:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| Companies in the wire and cable industry with machinery supplied by Cable Machinery Spares (CMS) and Beaumont Machinery can now look to Danross Engineering for continued support of these brand names.
An extensive range of process equipment essential to the production of wire and cable was produced by CMS and Beaumont, including extrusion lines, spoolers, winders, caterpullers and wire winding take‐up stands.
Danross Engineering recently purchased the contract records and |
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| Mack Brooks Exhibitions announces the acquisition of Fastener Fairs Limited
By Editor (16 Feb 10 14:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| International show organiser, Mack Brooks Exhibitions Group, has acquired the entire shareholding of Fastener Fairs Limited for an undisclosed figure.
Fastener Fair, which takes place in Stuttgart, Germany, is Europe’s largest trade exhibition for fastener technology: 625 exhibitors and some 6,000 visitors attended the record exhibition in October 2009. A satellite event of the show, targeted to the Hungarian fastener and fixing market, will be organised again in Budapest in September 2010. With Fastener Fairs Limited, Mack Brooks also acquired the ‘Fastener+Fixing Magazine’, read by more than 30,000 fastener professionals worldwide.
Mack Brooks’ Chairman and CEO, Stephen Brooks, commented |
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| Mr CJ (Hans) Meiring named as CEO of Oman Cables Industry (SAOG)
By Editor (14 Feb 10 9:15) in Developments Worldwide |
| Oman Cables Industry (SAOG) has announced the elevation of Mr. CJ (Hans) Meiring to the position of Chief Executive Officer of Oman Cables Industry (SAOG) with immediate effect. In his new position he will report to Mr. Hussain Salman, Vice Chairman & Managing Director of the Company.
While making the announcement Hussain Salman said, “As the CEO of Oman Cables, Mr Hans Meiring has shown exceptional leadership in building sustainability into the |
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| Dow Wire and Cable announces price increase in North America
By Editor (12 Feb 10 14:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| Dow Wire & Cable is announcing a price increase of |
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| Dow Europe GmbH announces price increase for Wire and Cable products in India, Middle East and Africa
By Editor (01 Feb 10 9:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| Horgen, Switzerland – February 1, 2010 – Dow Europe GmbH is announcing a price increase of up to U.S. |
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| The Gauder Group a special company
By Editor (29 Jan 10 12:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| The Gauder Group is a worldwide leader in designing and manufacturing Rotating Machines for communication and power cables as well as providing Resale Equipment for all wire and cable works.
Innovation and quality are the key notes of the Pourtier and Setic rotating offer. Both companies develop added-value processes and solutions |
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| The new JV gives Prysmian a manufacturing presence in two high-potential markets
By Editor (27 Jan 10 15:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| The Prysmian Group, a world leader in the energy and telecommunications cables industry, has taken a majority 51% controlling stake in the Indian group of Ravin Cables for an overall investment of around 26 million euro.
With turnover of around 45 million euro in the financial year april 2008 – march 2009 and EBITDA of 4.4 million euro, Ravin is one of India's most competitive and reputed cable manufacturers, with a range including low and medium voltage cables and a market that also extends to |
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| Voestalpine Art and Technology Grant 2010
By Editor (27 Jan 10 10:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| The Prix Ars Electronica will be awarded for the 24th time this year. Entrants have until March 5 to submit their projects online. For many years, Voestalpine has not only supported the Prix as a whole but has also fostered innovative ideas concerning future issues by way of [the next idea] voestalpine Art and Technology Grant.
It is voestalpine’s declared objective to make possible the seemingly impossible– a mindset that is also behind the projects submitted for the Prix Ars Electronica. This year |
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| LS Cable has signed a contract worth AUD 72 million for 275kV underground transmission cable
By Editor (25 Jan 10 12:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| Early January 2010 South Korea based LS Cable signed a turn-key installation contract worth AUD 72 million (about KRW 75.4 billion) with the Department of Electricity of South Australia for 275kV underground transmission cable to be installed in Adelaide, the capital of the state.
LS Cable will install the underground transmission cable to connect Torrens Island, near Adelaide, with a substation on the western outskirts of the city. The total length will be about |
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| Dow Europe GmbH to increase prices for Telecommunication and Jacketing grades in Europe
By Editor (21 Jan 10 15:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| Dow Europe GmbH is announcing a price increase of Euro 60 per metric ton for its wire and cable products sold in telecommunications and jacketing applications across Europe. This increase is effective February 1, 2010, or as contract terms allow.
About Dow Wire & Cable
Dow Wire & Cable, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Company, is a leading global provider of products, technology, solutions and expertise that the power industry can count on for reliability, longevity, efficiency, ease of installation |
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| Teknor Apex UK Ltd. reorganizes its management team
By Editor (20 Jan 10 9:35) in Developments Worldwide |
| Teknor Apex UK Ltd. is restructuring its management team with promotions and new hires designed to enhance service to customers in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and continental Europe, the company announced early January.
The move comes in response to growth in sales of Polyamide and PET engineering thermoplastic (ETP) compounds, which the Oldbury |
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| Niehoff and Dr. Menge acquire all shares in NBM
By Editor (20 Jan 10 9:30) in Developments Worldwide |
| Maschinenfabrik Niehoff, one of the leading international manufacturers of machinery for the wire and cable industry, and Dr. Rainer Menge, the industry’s annealing specialist, have emerged as the sole owners of Niehoff Bühler GmbH NBM. Founded as a joint venture in 2002 between Niehoff, Dr. Menge, and the rolling mill manufacturer Bühler & Co., NBM launched its production of advanced annealer technology. In 2008 Bühler became insolvent and sought to sell its stake in NBM, resulting in the final sale and transfer of its shares to the two other founding partners. Dr. Menge who |
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| Fort Wayne Wire Dies hires three new sales agents
By Editor (20 Jan 10 9:25) in Developments Worldwide |
| Global Sales Presence Expands in Europe, Australia
Fort Wayne Wire Die, Inc., (FWWD) and its European sales office, Fortek GmbH, have announced the addition of three new independent agents to its global sales force, expanding its personal-service reach in Eastern Europe |
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| Zumbach Electronics introduces Large-Field Diameter Scanner with HLF Technology
By Editor (20 Jan 10 9:25) in Developments Worldwide |
| The ODAC® 550 HLF (High-Accuracy Large Field)
For the first time a measuring head is now available offering highly accurate OD measurements of pipe and other products up to a diameter of approx. 500 mm. Systems in static or oscillating configuration are available for hot or cold processes. The number of |
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| The new factory of die specialists SCOB Ug-Schaaf Gmbh & Co. Kg
By Editor (20 Jan 10 9:25) in Developments Worldwide |
| Germany based SCOB have recently sent a photograph and location of their new factory. With their dedicated staff and skilful workforce they look forward to serving you over |
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| Presentation of Zumbach products at wire 2010
By Editor (20 Jan 10 9:25) in Developments Worldwide |
| At the wire 2010 in Düsseldorf Zumbach will again present many new developments and products. The following is a summary of the most important ones:
Sensors
New laser based diameter gauges for small cables and wires.Besides the complete line of Odac® laser diameter gauges, new models with special laser beam geometry, fault detection function and high |
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| Wardwell assets acquired by Sket GmbH
By Editor (20 Jan 10 9:20) in Developments Worldwide |
| Sket Verseilmaschinenbau Magdeburg GmbH acquired the assets of Wardwell at auction on December 14 after the latter operated under state court receivership for four months. Sket had previously purchased the assets of Wardwell Europe and was also the highest bidder for the assets of the |
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| Uhing sponsors Freshmen Students project
By Editor (20 Jan 10 9:05) in Developments Worldwide |
| In November 2009, Joachim Uhing KG GmbH & Co., engineering company headquartered at Mielkendorf near Kiel, began sponsoring five teams of students of the Department of Mechanical Engineering of Kiel University of Applied Sciences. This will allow the future engineers to gather first-hand experience of their career to come.
These projects for freshmen students entitled startIng! were launched several years ago and simulate an |
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| Ground breaking for new Ducab factory and official launch of their Special Cable Unit
By Editor (17 Jan 10 9:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid, UAE Prime Minister and Vice-President, and Ruler of Dubai, H.H. Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chief of the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince's Court and Chairman of the Higher Corporation of Specialized Economic Zones (ZonesCorp), and H.H. Sheikh Majid Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, broke ground for Ducab’s new High Voltage Factory, in a ceremony held on November 24th 2009 at the Ducab head office and factory in Jebel Ali.
The ceremony was in honour of Ducab’s 30th anniversary of operations in the UAE and was attended by H.E. Saeed Al Tayer, Managing Director & CEO of DEWA, and H.E. Eng. Ahmed Al Mureikhi, Representative from ADWEA. Ducab managers, business partners and |
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