Changing the Pintle During Operation
Replacing pintles for holding and winding different spools is time-consuming. In addition to the downtime, this also increases the scrap
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Preview: Electrical Wire Processing Technology Expo 2026
EWPTE 2026: Leading the Way in Electrical, Wire Harness & Cable Processing The Electrical Wire Processing Technology Expo (EWPTE) returns
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Patents for May 2026
USPTO Wire & Cable Industry Patents as compiled by the editors of WCTI for May 2026. Central Tension Line for
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How Modular Connectivity is Reshaping Automotive Wiring Architectures
Modern vehicles rely on extensive wiring harnesses to distribute power, signals and data throughout the platform. As new features have
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Connector Cleaning Methods: Manual Approaches vs. the Future of Automation
Maintaining clean fi ber optic connectors is a routine but essential part of fi ber network installation and maintenance. Before
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May/June 2026
The latest issue of WCTI is now available online. In this issue we cover the following topics and more: Industry
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March/April 2026
In the March/April issue of WCTI you’ll find the following articles and more. Click here to read the digital edition.
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IWCS seeks Technical Papers for the 75th Annual Cable & Connectivity Industry Forum
IWCS calls industry professionals and academic researchers to submit a brief 300–500 word abstract summarizing research or emerging technologies affecting
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The Digital Thread Advantage: Keeping Cable Specs Intact from Quote to Shop Floor
Cable-specific applications of AI enable cable
manufacturers to reduce friction, prevent errors and accelerate execution.
Advanced in High-Carbon Wire Drawing Solutions
High-carbon wire drawing demands robust, precise and efficient machinery, and Lämneå Bruk delivers on all fronts. Their machines adapt seamlessly
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Halogen-Free Solutions for Specialty Cable Design Utilizing Different Thermosetting Chemistry
Halogen-free flame-retardant (HFFR) cable compounds are increasingly required to meet modern safety and environmental standards. However, their high filler loading
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Wire & Cable Making Technologies on Display in Düsseldorf
On April 13, 2026, wire and Tube – the world’s leading trade fairs for the international wire, cable, tube and
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Heat & Surface Treatment Roundup
In this issue we discuss the following and more: Bronzing Line for Bead Wire – Thierry Heynen, Sirio Wire srl,
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How Traditional Measurement Techniques in Continuous Casting and Rolling Can Exhibit Perfect Ovality Yet Fail Circularity Criteria
Continuous casting and rolling (CCR) applications utilize multi-stage rolling trains to downsize and shape metal into circular rods. Modern rolling
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Fully Automatic Take-Up for Braiding & Rewinding Spools
“Steeger” spools, are well established in braiding and rewinding applications. They are used especially in the production of electrical conductors
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Rethinking the Supply Chain in Cable Manufacturing
The cable manufacturing sector has quietly become one of the most strategically important industries for the modern economy. From electric
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WHMA’s Annual Global Leadership Summit Report
The WHMA 2026 Annual Global Leadership Summit brought the wire harness industry to Las Vegas for three dynamic days of
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Emerging Trends and Insights in Data Cables
This article is an overview of automotive and commercial vehicle applications and is structured in three segments: Coax Cables –
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Patents for March 2026
USPTO Wire & Cable Industry Patents as compiled by the editors of WCTI for March 2026. Electrical Cable with Electrically
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January / February 2026
In this issue of WCTI you’ll find the following articles and more. Industry Event Coverage: Feature Articles & Tech Briefs:
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