September/October
Fluoropolymer Materials for Flat Wire Jackets
by Keisuke Yagi, AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. Flat wires help make better use of space in EVs, and a higher
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Highest Quality & Final Quality Assurance of Submarine Cables Ensured
by Katja Giersch, SIKORA AG The world is facing a number of challenges today, one of which is energy transition.
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Reels Roundup
Compiled by the editors of Wire & Cable Technology International. Suppliers have responded to our call for the state-of-the-art in
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Innovative High Fiber Density, Low Fiber Count Cables with Two-Piece Armor
by Ellen A. Stupka, Bradley Blazer, Taylor Towery, Jody Greenwood, Ebna Zabir – Corning Optical Communications Carrier networks continue to
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Rebuilding and Reshoring: What Can Be Done?
by Harry C. Moser The volatility and uncertainty resulting from trade wars and the COVID-19 pandemic are challenging companies to
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USPTO Wire & Cable Industry Patents for September/October 2022
United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) as compile by the editors of Wire & Cable Technology International Quad-Shield Coaxial
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Wiring Systems: Up a Volcano in an Electric Car
by Gregor le Claire, LEONI AG Professional long-distance automobile driver, Rainer Zietlow, has scaled the Uturuncu volcano located in Bolivia
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Flexible Cables for Fixed & Moving Applications
The simplest cable is a solid wire with a plastic sheath. It can bend and retains this bending—if you don’t
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Enhancements to Accelerate the Adoption of Smart Manufacturing
by Amy Clements, Zuken USA, Inc. Harness Builder for E3.series 2022 introduces enhancements to accelerate the adoption of smart manufacturing,
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Inside a Mexico Manufacturing Wire Harness Operation
Mexico Manufacturing Tour Attracts Wire Harness Executives, Company Owners
What would draw several American executives and owners of wire harness-producing companies to take a full day out of running their business and venture down to a Mexico Manufacturing facility? Answer: An acute need for cost-competitive labor. This article takes an inside look at what these VIP visitors witnessed when they toured Entrada Group’s Mexico manufacturing campus.
The Eisenhower Memorial Tapestry
Manufacturer of custom stainless steel strand collaborates with provider of stainless steel braid to produce durable material components for this historic memorial project.
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Measuring Systems Ensure Cable Quality in Automotive Extrusion Lines
For more than four decades, manufacturers in automotive cable lines worldwide have relied on SIKORA’s measuring devices to ensure the quality and dimensional accuracy of the core while reducing material consumption to a minimum. The CENTERVIEW 8000 is particularly convincing due to its versatile application possibilities. Whether thin signal cables, standard data cables or thicker battery cables, the CENTERVIEW 8000 is a true all-rounder
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100% Customized Control Systems
For more than four decades, manufacturers in automotive
cable lines worldwide have relied on SIKORA’s measuring
devices to ensure the quality and dimensional accuracy of
the core while reducing material consumption to a minimum.
The CENTERVIEW 8000 is particularly convincing due to its
versatile application possibilities. Whether thin signal cables,
standard data cables or thicker battery cables, the CENTERVIEW
8000 is a true all-rounder.
High-Speed Curing with Round Value Package Premium
Challenges to Overcome – The insulation process for high-voltage submarine cables is, in many ways, a very complicated process. It requires balancing between many limiting factors such as, production length, production time and production speed. Higher speeds are of course beneficial to achieve longer lengths in shorter time.
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Tapes, Yarns & Strength Members Roundup
Articles include: Coating & Yarns for Multiple ApplicationsStrength Member Products for Virtually Any Cable Design Today & For the FutureAluminum
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Dosing Unit with Automatic Cleaning
Woywod Kunststoffmaschinen GmbH & Co., Gräfelfing, Germany, reports that it now equips the PLASICOLOR (PC) 1500 series dosing device with
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Control Cabinet & Wire Harness Engineering
iciency through extended functionality in connector handling, 3D control cabinet design and component database as well as API extensions enabling
the creation of user-defined add-on programs and interfaces.
Case Study: RFID Tracking Solution
First Electronics had a challenge with visibility in its production line. Jobs were being tracked manually in the organization. And once a job went into the production line and through the 15 process areas, there was very little, to no visibility, in regards to its location and status. This was creating major problems for management and the customer support team.
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