Preview of Wire Expo 2026
The Wire Association International, Inc. (WAI) reports that two keynote speakers will headline on consecutive days at its biennial Wire
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Non-Fluorine and Non-PFAS Wire & Cable Compounds
This paper covers the following topics: background of PFAS; various local, state and country regulations; and the testing and certification
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New Continuous Precision for the Power of Tomorrow
In the global energy and data infrastructure sectors, where every watt counts, the quality and reliability of busbar connections directly
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Future Vision 2030 – From 2D Code to Digital Product Passport
From 2030 onwards, products in the EU are expected to carry a digital identity: the “Digital Product Passport” (DPP) will
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From Data to Action: How Smaller Wire & Cable Manufacturers Can Close the Automation Gap
Wire and cable manufacturing has always required diligent control of the accuracy, efficiency and flexibility of production. Each order is
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Diamond Coated Dies – High-Performance Solutions for Modern Wire Drawing
In modern wire drawing operations, the demand for higher productivity, consistent wire quality and longer tool life has led to
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High-Speed Multi-Color Optical Fiber Ring Marking
The demand for efficient, low-attenuation and flexible optical fiber manufacturing is driving the need for faster and more versatile marking
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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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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.
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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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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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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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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2025 WCMA Annual Meeting & Holiday Luncheon Report
The Wire & Cable Manufacturers’ Alliance, Inc. (WCMA) held its Annual Meeting on December 4, 2025, at the Downtown Hartford
Read More2025 IWCS Cable & Connectivity Industry Forum Report
The Technical Symposium, which is the cornerstone of the event, featured over 80 technical research papers and posters over the
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Customer-Friendly Services Are Key to Capitalizing on the Current Market Boom
The race is on for wire and cable manufacturers to build infrastructure to feed the world’s massive and growing appetite
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Top Products of 2025
These are the winners in our 29th annual article on the top products of the past year. Results are based
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