wiredInUSA April 2018

• Dual-draw dies allow single wire machines to double productivity with minimal investment

protection of wires and cables in an increasingly automated world, where the quality and reliability of connections is critical.

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• Custom-made shaped wire dies are offered in a wide variety of shapes, including half-round, oval, hexagon, rectangle, triangle, square and flat. Shaped dies can be made using polycrystalline diamond and tungsten carbide material • Equipment line offering various items to be used in the reconditioning, inspection and measurement of wire dies. Di-Pro™ diamond powder and compound is also available • Fort Wayne Wire Die has several manufacturing locations in North America and Asia, and is ISO 9001:2008 certified.

S S New range of TPU products from Huntsman

Further details about the new products, which are targeted for use in automation, transportation, energy and consumer electronics applications, will be announced at the show. Huntsman is a long-standing partner to the global wire and cable industry and has a team of material experts working specifically in this sector. With a track record dating back decades, Huntsman has developed a comprehensive portfolio of Irogran ® TPU grades that covers almost every imaginable cable jacketing application. Halogen-free, flame-retardant, and easy to colour and process, Huntsman’s specialist wire and cable Irogran TPU products can be used to make highly protective wire and cable covers with excellent physical properties and good haptics – meaning they feel pleasant to touch.

Fort Wayne Wire Die Inc – USA Website: www.fwwd.com

Huntsman Stand: 14G17

Huntsman’s thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) team is launching a new family of halogen-free, flame-retardant (HFFR) cable jacketing materials. This new range of TPU products will raise standards for the

Huntsman Corporation – USA Website: www.huntsman.com

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