January / February 2026
In this issue of WCTI you’ll find the following articles and more.
Industry Event Coverage:
- WHMA’s Annual Global Leadership Summit Preview
- 2025 WCMA Annual Meeting & Holiday Luncheon Report
- 2025 IWCS Cable & Connectivity Industry Forum Report
Feature Articles & Tech Briefs:
- Customer-Friendly Services Are Key to Capitalizing on the Current Market Boom – Stefan Koch
- Top Products of 2025
- Fluorinated and Engineering Thermoplastics with Carbon Nano Structures for Wire and Cable Claddings – Michael J. Sanchez
- Empowering India’s Leading Cable Manufacturer with High-Quality Printing – Aljona Barberio and Maren Klose
- Wire Grinding – Proven Technology, New Possibilities – Lothar Köppen
- Smarter Flame Retardancy for PVC Cable
- Stranders, Cablers and More – Louis Kalmar, P. Eng
- Advancing EDS Engineering: How Automation and AI Are Transforming Wiring Harness Development – Armin Hager
- Fire Performance of MV Cables in Oil & Gas and Non-Industrial Applications – Nagi AHmed Abdulmagid
Roundup Articles: 1. Extrusion; 2. Rebuild & Upgrade
Spotlight Article: Controls: Quality, Process & Tension
Plus News, Products, Patents, Tech Briefs, Columns, and the Wire Harness & Cable Connector (WHCC) Section

