January/February 2025
In this issue you will find the following articles and more. All articles are available in the digital edition.
Industry Events:
• Preview of wire & Tube Mexico 2025
• Preview of 2025 WHMA Annual Global Leadership Summit
• Report on WCMA’s 2024 Annual Meeting & Luncheon
• News on wire India 2024 & AWH Detroit 2024
Feature Articles and Tech Briefs:
• Expansion, Global Challenges and Opportunities, by Chenfei Wang
• Smarter Solutions for Welding Non-Ferrous Strip and Profile, by Steve Mepsted
• Top Products of 2024
• Top Questions to Ask for Improved Safety for Advanced Cable and Wire Manufacturing Sites, by David Gehart
• Fluoropolymer Sustainability and Responsible Manufacturing to Support Cable and Connectivity, by Dr. Bianca W. Hydutsky and Dr. John C. Sworen
• Extrusion Tooling Developments, by Tom Baldock
• Next Generation PVC Elastomers with Superior Low Temp Performance, by Qiming He, Samuel Browne, Keke Chen and Roland Ruprecht
• A Leap Into The Future, by Thorsten Wilde
• Lead Extruder Machine, by Ahad Ghaffari
• A Technology-Driven Approach to Color Selection for Moisture-Cure Wire and Cable, by Eric D. Laird and David Campbell
• Laser Wire Stripping: Precision Engineering for Modern Medical Device Manufacturing, by Seonaid Sellars
• A New Level of Automation & Efficiency with a Programmable Z-Axis Option
Roundup Article: Quality, Process & Tension Control
Spotlight Article: Extrusion Machinery & Tooling
Plus News, Products, Patents, Columns and the Wire Harness & Cable Connector (WHCC) Section