EuroWire September 2021

Corporate News

Troester at Interwire 2021 Troester is a manufacturer of complete extrusion systems for the cable industry.

At Interwire – booth 1451 – the company will present information and new developments in the fields of medium, high and extra-high voltage CCV and VCV lines for XLPE land and submarine cables; rubber CV and CCV lines up to 35kV; silane lines for LV and MV cable applications; and high-speed insulation and sheathing lines, including NM, building wire, automotive and flexible cord applications. In addition to having its own booth, Troester will participate on the WAI Industry 4.0 Pavilion to introduce its recent developments in Industry 4.0 and augmented reality maintenance tools. Products being showcased will include the variable cable seal Trendseal for CV lines, advances in Industry 4.0, triple cross- head TQU and a functional continuous kneader.

▲ Troester’s Trendseal variable endseal

▲ X-Compound continuous kneader

X-Compound, a member of the Troester Group, specialises in complete systems for the compounding of plastics with the process steps conveying, melting, dispersing, mixing and degassing. It will present kneader technology for the continuous compounding of HFFR (LSOH),

PVC, XLPE, semi-conductive materials and EPR/EPDM. Interwire 2021 will take place from 26 to 27 October in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Troester GmbH & Co KG www.troester.de

AMI launches Cables 2021 programme AMI has released the programme for its European Cables conference. The event will take place in Cologne, Germany, from 14 to 16 September 2021. “AMI’s Cables conference is a valuable and important annual meeting of the industry with good opportunities for exchange and growth in knowledge and expertise,” said a spokesperson from Corning Optical Communications.

case study by Frank Fuchs of Entex Rust & Mitschke and Detlef Wald of Eifelkabel. Dr Roland Dongping Zhang from Tennet TSO will also attend, as will AMI’s Cristina de Santos. Alongside the two-day conference agenda, numerous networking oppor- tunities will include exhibition and refreshment breaks, a cocktail reception on 14 September and a networking dinner following the first day of presentations. Attendees will be able to meet with their peers, the speakers, sponsors and exhibitors over coffee, meals and drinks. AMI www.ami.international

After running a number of virtual events, AMI is pleased to be preparing for a live conference. It will be the 21 st edition of one of the company’s longest running events. Cables is a key meeting place for the wire and cable industry to discuss the latest information on the market, growing end-use applications, innovations in materials, testing procedures and cable manufacturing processes.

AMI Consulting has also updated its market report, which has helped drive forward the programme development and allowed it to invite key players across the industry to cover recent projects, updates in processability and fire resistance, and advances in raw materials for e-mobility. Speakers will include Carsten Wolff presenting on behalf of NKT; Benjamin Ferlay from Prysmian Group; and a joint

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