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Change of control at AEI Compounds

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12 July, 2011 AEI Compounds announced that Saco Polymers Inc. of Wisconsin USA has agreed to acquire its whole of the share capital from TT electronics plc. Saco Polymers, formerly known as Padanaplast USA Inc, is a manufacturer of moisture-crosslinkable polyethylene serving Water Pipe and Wire & Cable markets with......
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Developing the world’s largest capacity 275kV superconducting power cable

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June 21, 2011 Furukawa Electric has developed a 275kV superconducting power cable of the highest voltage class in the world. Utilizing the Yttrium-based superconducting wires, which boast excellent cost performance, the superconducting power cable has doubled the voltage performance and tripled the power performance of conventional cables through improving the......
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Nexans signs agreement with the Shandong Yanggu Cables Group in China to acquire stake in its power cable business

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21 June, 2011 Nexans announced the signing of an agreement with the Shandong Yanggu Cable Group to create a joint venture based on Shandong Yanggu’s power cable business in China. Nexans will hold 75% and Shandong Yanggu will hold 25% of the JV. Founded in 1985 and located in Shandong......
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New, ultra fast diameter gauges with integrated fault detection from Zumbach

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10 May, 2011 Zumbach Electronics introduces the new ODAC® F line of laser gauges. These new series offer high-precision, non-contact laser diameter measurement with extremely high scan rates and an integrated fault detection function. Thanks to the ultra high scan rates and single scan function, these scanners are, in addition......
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Goodyear to sell global wire business to Hyosung

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11 June, 2011 The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has agreed to sell its global wire business to Hyosung Corporation, pending government and regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions. Goodyear and its affiliates will receive approximately $50 million for the business, subject to post-closing adjustments. The business, which manufac-tures......
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Nexans aviation cables meet the data transmission challenges of new generation aircraft

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20 June, 2011 Nexans is showcasing its latest state-of-the-art data transmission cables developed to meet the ever increasing demand from aircraft manufacturers for enhanced data handling capacity. New data-hungry passenger services such as video on demand, internet connectivity and gaming on new generation aircraft now require more sophisticated onboard communications......
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Interwire 2011 recharges industry with new programs and energy

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12 May, 2011 The Wire Association International (WAI), Inc.’s 81st Annual Convention and its flagship Interwire trade exposition came to a successful conclusion May 5th after a four-day conference at the Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, where attendance figures surged beyond the Association’s past two Interwire events. Total......
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Superconducting cable production technology wins R+D 100 Award

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30 June, 2011 A method developed by researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of Colorado at Boulder for making thin, flexible, high-temperature superconducting (HTS) cables has won a 2011 R&D 100 Award. Designed to operate at -196° C (-353° F), the new superconducting......
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High-power fiber-optical cables with and without AR coatings

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3 May, 2011 The low-loss transmission of optical power is necessary in many applications, for example in medical technology, material processing, laser marking & in pump fibers for lasers. LASER COMPONENTS now offers high-power cables with connectors and copper ferrules. The use of copper as a ferrule material guarantees optimal......
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LS Cable and Superior Essex Kick off power cable plant construction in North Carolina, US

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1 June, 2011 LS Cable & System and Superior Essex Inc. held a ceremony on May 26th to mark the start of construction on a new power cable manufacturing facility in Tarboro, North Carolina. The groundbreaking ceremony was attended by over 200 local dignitaries, managers and employees, including: Jong-Ho Son,......
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