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| Join Maillefer on booth/stand W1 G64 at Wire & Tube China Sept.23rd.-26th.
By Editor (20 Aug 08 9:15) in Developments Worldwide |
| Maillefer welcomes Wire China visitors to stand W1 G64 at Shanghai's SNIEC throughout September 23 to 26, 2008. The company's specialists look forward to present the many of this year's innovations for energy, telecom and fiber optics cable manufacturing.
In energy applications, for example, there's the state of the art technology for the manufacturing of extra high voltage 500kV cable within optimal curing times and with exceptional cable roundness. Solutions like NCC, post heating, and EHT allow the CV lines to provide top performance and high quality product.
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| German university to receive 5000 euro
By Editor (20 Aug 08 9:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| As a result of arranging and planning the worlds largest trade fair for the wire and cable industries in Germany, every two years, Messe Düsseldorf GmH, the organisers of the projects Wire and Tube, supports a Technical University in the field of research and development.
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| Dedicated Metal Tube & Pipe magazine to debut at Fabtech/AWS 2008 shows in Las Vegas
By Editor (20 Aug 08 9:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| Publishing group have pleasure in announcing the imminent launch of a brand new magazine dedicated to Metal tube & pipe production & processing - International Metal Tube,
As the Publication Manager & Editorial controller advised, "Having personally visited many companies at Tube Dusseldorf, the one thing that became abundantly clear, was the need to be focused on the Metal tube and pipe industry rather than trying to cover more than one industry by including plastic alternatives".
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| New Sikora service office in Egypt
By Editor (20 Aug 08 8:55) in Developments Worldwide |
| Sikora AG, manufacturer and vendor of measuring and control technology for the wire, cable and hose and tube sector, announced the opening of a service office in Cairo Egypt, which offers a new strategic location for the company's service and technical support for the Arabian countries.
The opening of the service office follows Sikora’s strong business performance at present and reflects the progressing expansion and continuing global operations of the Sikora AG in the future.
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| Half-year report 2008 of Schmolz & Bickenbach AG
By Editor (20 Aug 08 8:55) in Developments Worldwide |
| The first half of 2008 was characterised by a good market situation, high production volumes, and increased raw material costs. It brought a substantial improvement relative to the second half of 2007. The weaker earnings by comparison with the first half of the previous year are mainly attributable to the one-time effects of the alloy prices in that period. Despite certain signs of weakening, the outlook is still seen to be positive. The consolidated financial statements as at December 31, 2008, will be published on the basis of the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for the first time.
Strong influence of the raw materials price development
In view of the strong market demand, in the first half of 2008 all of the production and processing works were operating at full capacity. |
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| Earlier this year Enkotec A/S launched its latest technical innovation
By Editor (20 Aug 08 8:45) in Developments Worldwide |
| Enkotec A/S officially released its latest technological innovation, the thread rolling machine type TA01, at the Wire 2008 exhibition in Düsseldorf. The TA01 has been designed for making screw shank or annular nail profiles with a working area of Ø1.8-4.2 x 32-105 mm nail length and a profile height of 27-75 mm.
At the end of 2007, Enkotec’s long standing Italian customer, Trafileria-Punteria Ghezzi SNC, finished field testing the TA01 and, totally satisfied with its performance, decided to buy the machine. Manager Mr Matteo Ghezzi stated: “The Enkotec threader distinguishes itself by providing nail profiles of high uniform quality at an impressive speed without compromising the production stability. |
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| Belden meets high performance needs for HDTV at IBC 2008 Amsterdam in Hall 1 Booth B19
By Editor (18 Aug 08 11:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| Belden is a leading manufacturer and global supplier of cable solutions for a wide range of different applications for the creation, production and delivery of entertainment content.
At IBC, Belden will focus on a range of new products. These include:
• Shielded CatSnake™ cable 70005E
A shielded Cat 5e cable for patching Ethernet or digital audio/video formats for use in studios or in tactical field deployable audio/video installations.
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| Chem Polymer publishes brochure on engineering compounds, plus data sheets on automotive and E&E applications
By Editor (13 Aug 08 11:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| A new brochure from Chem Polymer, a unit of Teknor Apex Company, provides detailed information on the company's extensive range of engineering thermoplastic (ETP) compounds. Chem Polymer has also published accompanying data sheets focusing on automotive and electrical and electronics (E&E) applications of these materials.
The general publication on ETPs is an 8-page color pocket brochure that lists property data for Chemlon® nylon 6, 66, 66/6 copolymer, and 12 compounds. |
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| Borealis boosts innovation with new R&D investment
By Editor (05 Aug 08 15:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| Borealis, a leading provider of innovative, value creating plastics solutions, has started up a Parallel Pressure Reactor (PPR) research tool, supplied by U.S. R&D integration partner Symyx Technologies, as part of a project to drastically reduce the time taken to develop new materials. The first polymerisation trials were successfully completed on May 30, 2008, at Borealis’ Innovation Centre in Porvoo, Finland.
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| U.S.A based Carpenter Technology Corporation recently announced the completion of the sale of its Rathbone Precision Metals business
By Editor (04 Aug 08 10:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| U.S.A based Carpenter Technology Corporation recently announced the completion of the sale of its Rathbone Precision Metals business to Treci S.r.l., controlling company of Calvi Holdings, S.r.l. The sale occurred on June 30, 2008 on a cash and debt-free basis for a price of $17.5 million. Rathbone is engaged in the business of designing, manufacturing and selling precision formed shaped components in a variety of alloys in the United States and certain other countries.
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| PolyOne to feature expanded portfolio at Fakuma 2008
By Editor (02 Aug 08 11:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| PolyOne Corporation (NYSE:POL) will be exhibiting its latest colorants, additives, engineered materials, services and solutions at the Fakuma 2008 exhibition (PolyOne: Hall 3 Stand 3214) October 14-18, 2008 in Friedrichshafen, Germany.
Also featured will be products from GLS Corporation, which was acquired by PolyOne in January 2008. GLS’s and PolyOne’s specialty TPE technology, along with PolyOne’s extensive global infrastructure, offers customers several benefits: enhanced technologies; a broader range of products, services and solutions; and expanded access to specialized, high-growth markets around the globe.
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| IWCS and CCCA announce intention for cooperation
By Editor (01 Aug 08 11:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| The International Wire & Cable Symposium, Inc., (IWCS), and the Communications Cable and Connectivity Association, Inc., (CCCA), have announced their intent to cooperate in the expansion of the annual IWCS™ Technical Symposium and Conference to include technical papers and information on structured cabling systems (SCS) and applications used in the Information Technology (I.T.) infrastructure for commercial buildings and critical facilities. This cooperation will be a pilot for the 2008 IWCS™ Technical Symposium, which will be held November 9-12 at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence, RI.
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| Nexans breaks new ground with two new concepts in copper cabling solutions
By Editor (30 Jul 08 11:05) in Developments Worldwide |
| New Nexans Cat 6A solution removes the need for over-length cabling in data centres while the new Cat 7A solution prepares the way for the 40 Gig revolution
Nexans, the worldwide leader in the cable industry and expert in LAN cabling solutions, has launched two revolutionary concepts in copper cabling technology with its new LANmark-6A and -7A products. This announcement follows closely behind the recent ratification of international standards for new copper classes Cat 6A and Cat 7A: the Cat 6A standard (500MHz) has been developed to support 10 Gigabit applications while the Cat 7A standard (1000MHz) is designed for 40 Gigabit usages.
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| Teledyne Technologies reports second quarter results
By Editor (30 Jul 08 10:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| Revenue increased 19.6% to $478.8 million compared with last year. Earnings per diluted share increased 32.8% to $0.89 compared with last year. Raising 2008 earnings per share outlook. Recently acquired assets of Webb Research Corp.
Teledyne Technologies today reported second quarter 2008 sales of $478.8 million, compared with sales of $400.3 million for the same period of 2007. Net income for the second quarter of 2008 was $32.6 million ($0.89 per diluted share), compared with net income of $24.3 million ($0.67 per diluted share) in the second quarter of 2007.
"In the second quarter, we achieved record sales and earnings per share, and operating margin increased 76 basis points. |
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| Prysmian awarded strategic contract for cabling new nuclear power plants in China.
By Editor (28 Jul 08 10:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| Prysmian Cables & Systems, a worldwide leading player in the energy and telecom cable sectors, has achieved an important success in the strategic and high-tech sector of cables for nuclear power plants. CNPEC (China Nuclear Power Engineering Company) has awarded Prysmian a contract for the development, supply and installation of special cables of K1 and k3 types for two new nuclear power stations, which are being built in Hongyanhe and Ningde in Liaoning and Fujian provinces respectively. |
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| Cabletest Systems appoints Yitzhak Friedman Director of Engineering
By Editor (26 Jul 08 11:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| Raymond Simmons, president of CableTest Systems Inc., is pleased to announce the appointment of Yitzhak Friedman to the position of Director of Engineering. Friedman has gained years of electronics design experience in the aerospace, military and process control industry.
Since joining CableTest, Friedman spearheaded the development and advancement of CableTest’s MPT product line. |
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| Leoni gains large order from Airbus
By Editor (25 Jul 08 11:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| The Leoni Group, which operates worldwide, has won a large contract from aircraft manufacturer Airbus. Wire, cable and wiring systems manufacturer Leoni will equip approximately 500 aircraft of the Airbus families from the A318 through to the A340 each year with cable harnesses for particular components, such as the vertical tail and the landing gear. As early as the end of 2008 Leoni will supply the Airbus plant in Hamburg from its facility in Friesoythe, likewise in northern Germany, and later on also from its plant in Changzhou, China. |
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| Reelex adds new R&D wing to facility
By Editor (23 Jul 08 9:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| New capabilities aimed towards Reelex Packaging System
Reelex Packaging Solutions has added a new wing to their facility devoted strictly to the research and development of the REELEX® packaging system. “Reelex tangle-free packaging has beneficial applications for thousands of products beyond just LAN and Coaxial cable, and this new wing illustrates our enthusiasm for creating complete packaging solutions for those products,” said Frank Kotzur, Reelex’s VP of Research and Development.
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| Beta LaserMike introduces it’s new DataPro 3100 Industrial Process Controller
By Editor (23 Jul 08 9:00) in Developments Worldwide |
| Touch-screen interface, color-coded tolerance checking, built-in gauge power, and bi-directional Ethernet communication are just a few of the many features offered with the new DataPro 3100 by Beta LaserMike Inc.
Beta LaserMike, Inc announces the release of the DataPro 3100 with configurations to support the wire and cable manufacturing industries. These configurations allow for monitoring and controlling any two (core, hot and/or cold) laser diameter gauges. |
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| Great interest generated at Wire Expo 2008
By Editor (23 Jul 08 8:55) in Developments Worldwide |
| The 2008 Wire Expo in Pittsburgh PA., USA had an array of visitors to the joint Rosendahl / Nextrom booth. The event was well attended and activity levels were up from previous events.
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