WCA March 2025

Contents

8 Industry News 23 Technology News 33 India Insight 34 People 35 wire Eurasia 2025 48 Editorial Index 48 Advertisers Index Regulars

ISSN: 2633-9676 print

ISSN: 2633-9684 online

40 Industry News 43 Products

REDRAW ROD

WIRE

BAR STOCK

Beneke Wire Company is a supplier of aluminium wire and redraw rod to the cold heading fastener industry serving aerospace, automotive, marine, general construction, sporting goods and apparel industries to mention a few.

Beneke Wire Company is a family owned and operated fourth generation aluminium mill celebrating its 57th anniversary in 2025.

Beneke takes pride in delivering a value package to their customers that combines quality, consistency, on-time delivery and unsurpassed customer service. Beneke has an exceptional team of metallurgists and engineers that offer excellent support to their customers. It’s “Better By Beneke” for a reason, come experience it for yourself.

Specialty Aluminium Wire

5540 National Turnpike / Louisville, KY 40214 USA Tel: +1 502-367-6434 / www.benekewire.com ISO 9001:2015

Actual Customers’ Products Manufactured with Beneke Wire

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Technical Article

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Istanbul, Turkey 9-12 April 2025

46 On the road to

decarbonisation: the importance of the electric arc furnace route in steel production By Helmut Freiherr von Fircks, Swiss Steel Group

bigstockphoto.com Artist Ivan Zhukevych

Photo: Engin Yapici • www.unsplash.com