EuroWire March 2016

wire 2016 show

4 th - 8 th April

Fort WayneWire Die Stand: 12A27

Gem Gravure Stand: 16A41

Wire manufacturers looking for solutions to maximise pro tability and remain competitive in the current global economy are encouraged to visit the Fort Wayne Wire Die stand. Along with showcasing its full line of diamond wire drawing dies, FWWD will have sta on hand to provide details about the company’s die-inventory management programmes, X-ray orien- tation for single crystal diamond dies and superior surface nish on polycrystalline diamond dies. On display on the stand will be FWWD’s complete product line, including: • Wire drawing dies – single crystal diamond, Poly-Di® polycrystalline, Dual-Draw TM and tungsten carbide • Extrusion tips and dies • Shaped pro le dies • Poly-Strand TM stranding, bunching and compacting dies • Di-Pro TM diamond powder and compound • Miscellaneous wear parts Visitors can also nd out more about the company’s full line of equipment for die maintenance, measuring and inspection.

Gem is the exclusive distributor for KBA-Metronic product identi cation equipment in the United States and Canada. Gem sta will join KBA-Metronic sta for the exhibition, where there will be an opportunity to see the latest in continuous ink jet printers suited for wire and cable applications.

Fort Wayne designs and manufactures high-precision wire drawing dies and hard-material components for the wire and cable industry. For more than 75 years, FWWD has been a source for wire drawing dies that o er a multitude of value-added advantages. ▲ Some of the products on display from Fort Wayne Wire Die

Fort WayneWire Die – USA Website : www.fwwd.com

Gauder Stand: 10E40

Gem Gravure macro wire printing

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The Gem team will be available to discuss the latest ink innovations. WTG7160 ink, launched late last year, has improved adhesion on LDPE, MDPE and XLPE with rub resistance when printed at room temperature. WTG7160 adheres to EPDM for bright codes that resist rubbing. Gem’s new WTG6460 alcohol-based white ink is designed for marking on tyres during the production process. Codes can be removed before shipment without damaging the tyre’s surface. WTG4560 white ink can be successfully printed from the alphaJET pico, using a 42-micron nozzle. Gem Gravure is a member of the Wire Association International (WAI), International Wire & Machinery Association (IWMA), and Wire & Cable Industry Suppliers Association (WCISA). Gem Gravure Co Inc – USA Website : www.gemgravure.com

Gauder SA, on which the Gauder Group was founded, is at the head of the largest stock of machines for the wire and cable industry in Europe. “Creating solutions together”, the company is an ideal partner to set up “ready to manufacture processes” from its warehouse housing over 1,000 machines (drawing, stranding/cabling, screening/taping/armouring, wire coating, extruding, coiling/rewinding) for the production of wires, conductors, cables, ropes or steel products.

The Belgium-based supplier is a key player in reconditioning second-hand machines. The company has speci c know-how in revamping lead extruders. The company also markets new Mapré extruders ranging from 38 to 150mm, complete with accessories. A free shuttle service is organised daily from the stand to see the stock in 20,000m 2 warehouses, as well as to see a reconditioned drum twister for power cable. Visitors can see the on-line stock at www. gauderonline.com to prepare for the visit. On the stand will be a reconditioned gearbox for lead extrusion. Gauder – Belgium Website : www.gauderonline.com Gauder second-hand reconditioning equipment

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GEO- Reinigungstechnik Stand: 11A32

GEO-Cleaning is presenting its comprehensive portfolio of cleaning systems and components for the surface treatment of wires, cables and strips. GEO o ers a wide range of solutions for the wire and cable industry, either as a comprehensive, turnkey system, as an upgrade or as a complement to existing processes. Both in single lines for wire, cable and pipe as well as in multi-wire cleaning applications, ultrasonic modules, Technology (GEO)

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