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End use applications include: super ne wire, automotive wires, contact wire and trolley wires for high speed trains, data communication cables, CTC and transformer strips as well as enamelled wires. Rautomead managing director Brian Frame will also be presenting a paper at the technical symposium which runs alongside the Interwire exhibition. This paper will highlight Rautomead’s recent R&D activities with respect to developing a casting capability for new high performance alloys, particularly focused on automotive signal cabling, lightweighting and improved alloy tolerancing. This has resulted in new product o erings from Rautomead speci cally designed for these applications. Rautomead Ltd – UK Website : www.rautomead.com high performance bre solutions for optical bre cables (OFC) and a manufacturer of cable machinery for OFC. O ering a wide range of E-glass, exible strength members, binder yarn, ripcords and water-swellable yarns, Roblon can supply most of the products used in OFC designs. However, by using its special technologies and know-how, it is also able to supply materials for many di erent custom-made cable designs. Roblon A/S Booth 859 Roblon is a supplier of

globally. company introduced the low tension concentric binder suitable for micro- and mini cables. Roblon A/S – Denmark Website : www.roblon.com Recently, the

RosendahlNextrom Booth 951

The RosendahlNextrom team from the Hickory, North Carolina, USA, o ce will be on site to show visitors solutions in ribbon and loose tube production for bre optic cables. In particular, the high-performance loose tube line has been equipped with a special RX5 crosshead, which makes for low maintenance and easy operation. Its accuracy and high centricity help to achieve utmost reproducibility.

The HV power cable line RH-W is a tandem metal sheathing and jacketing line that covers product diameters from 40 to 200mm. Over the past year the company has also placed particular focus on the manufacturing of silicone insulation and the processing of high-temperature materials as well as uoropolymers. Their material properties have inspired the development teams to reach even more ambitious goals. In North America, Rosendahl and Nextrom work closely with their representatives F Camarena Inc and J J Lowe Associates Inc. For bre optic cable solutions, partner Finoptics Inc has been in the cable and wire business for many years. RosendahlNextrom – Austria Website : www.rosendahlnextrom.com ▲ Rosendahl RH-W metal tape forming and welding line for HV power cables

Roblon's new water-swellable yarn

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Recently, Roblon introduced a new family of water-swellable yarns, including very ne yarns for fully dry cable designs by using new innovative chemistries. Roblon Binder Yarn ULS is made of high grade polyester and is used for high-speed binding of SZ-stranded optical bres and tapes. With a shrinkage level less than 0.6 per cent, Roblon Binder Yarn ULS is suitable for micro- and mini cables with weight optimised wall thickness of tubes. Roblon yarn servers and concentric binders are well-known and installed

Shenyang Jinggong Enterprise Booth 501

Shenyang Jinggong Enterprise, a waterblocking tape manufacturer in

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