EuroWire July 2023

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Fort Wayne Wire Die opens die service centre in Mexico

a Spanish-speaking FWWD sales veteran who has re-located to Querétaro. A core team of Mexican nationals with a variety of experience and background in manufacturing, quality, production scheduling, customer service and human resources have gone through extensive wire-die training in Fort Wayne and another service centre. FWWD’s corporate offices, including engineering, research and development, and administration, are located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA. The company’s products are sold by direct sales engineers in North America; through sales offices Fortek GmbH (Europe), Fort Wayne Wire Die (Philippines) Inc (Asia), and Fort Wayne Wire Die (Shanghai) Inc (China); and through a network of independent agents and distributors around the world. Fort Wayne Wire Die, Inc Fort Wayne Wire Die de México www.fwwd.com

a focus factory with a heavy concentration on new and re-cut diamond and PCD dies for rod breakdown, intermediate and fine-wire drawing operations, including matched die sets for high-speed multi wire drawing machines.” The experienced management team includes Tino Corral,

Fort Wayne Wire Die (FWWD), a USA based manufacturer of wire drawing dies and tooling for the global ferrous and non-ferrous wire drawing industries, has opened a new die service centre in Querétaro, Mexico. Fort Wayne Wire Die de México will service the growing Mexican wire and cable market with locally produced single crystal diamond and polycrystalline diamond wire drawing dies, and will also provide a re-cutting service for the same dies. “Having a local service centre in the heart of Mexico will allow our company to provide a much higher level of service to our Mexican customers,” commented FWWD president Eric Bieberich. “The ability to finish new dies from rough drilled inventory and to re-cut and re polish worn dies without their leaving the country will greatly improve our responsiveness to the demanding and growth-oriented Mexican market. It will be

Fort Wayne Wire Die de México’s management team, including regional sales manager Tino Corral (left)

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