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• CNC eyelet station • Wire diameter range of 1 to 4mm • Precision ballscrew positioning • Integrated secondary operations • High speed Allen Bradley automation controls • Simultaneous dual and independent head operation • Low-cost tooling solution with accurate high speed forming of complex products T Butler Engineering Ltd – Ireland Website : www.tbe.ie C2S, a division of the Gauder Group, takes care of all wire and cable production lines, whatever the brand of equipment. With long experience, C2S has recently absorbed Bow Technology, and enlarged its offering with high-tech bows and components. 70,000 spare parts are distributed worldwide through four logistic platforms. A team of over 55 technicians is continually trained to manage troubleshooting and urgent repairs, and the division also offers dedicated services such as periodic visit contracts, transfer and restart operations, training and consulting. C2S is being assigned upgrading projects on all brands wire and cable equipment, and also for special and customised projects such as mechanical or electrical interventions, or process improvements. C2S is a partner for any manufacturer looking for performance and extended lifetime in double twist equipment. A wide range of bows is available for different ❍ Bow technology from C2S Service & Bows C2S Service & Bows (Gauder Group) Stand: 10E40

kinds of production: pairing/quadding of insulated cables; automotive or special bare copper conductors; and copper/ aluminium cords. In addition, the exclusive C2S GreenBow2+ enables high energy savings for bunchers, and simplifies maintenance operations. C2S Service & Bows (Gauder Group) – France Website : www.cable-services-systems.com Cable Tapes UK Ltd Stand: 09E25 Cable Tapes UK supplies mica tapes to the cable industry. The company looks forward to making valuable new contacts and finding new business partners, as well as welcoming existing customers to its wire 2018 stand. It offers a wide range of fire performance tapes: Phlogopite mica tapes offer flame resistance and heat insulating properties together with good flexibility and high tensile strength; Muscovite mica tapes increase fire survival time, and high flexibility makes them easy to apply at high speed and narrow width; Polyimide tape provides high performance over a wide temperature range with excellent electrical, chemical and mechanical properties; and silicone elastomer tapes and high temperature woven glass tapes offer an additional protective heat barrier to maintain cable circuit integrity. Metal tapes, metallised laminates and copolymer tapes offer a comprehensive range of copper and aluminium-based laminates to provide protection, insulation and shielding. Various film backings are available. The company’s polypropylene films can be used for cable identification or as division film, or as a bedding layer to prevent damage caused by cable armouring. Polyester film provides electrical insulation that ensures reliable wrapping of electrical cables and wires. Cable Tapes UK has a manufacturing capacity of over one million metres per week. “We are excited about attending wire 2018 and providing our trade partners and customers with robust information direct from our highly trained team, and also giving investors and press alike the opportunity to better understand the growing Cable Tapes UK portfolio of products and services,” said company chairman Martin Van der Zwan. Cable Tapes UK Ltd – UK Website : www.cabletapesuk.com

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