Category : Technical Articles

In recent years, silicone has been used especially in the white good sector, but now it is being found in more and more applications. Due to its various positive attributes, silicone is a very popular material for cable production and has also played a major role in the continuous development......

Compared to the 1980s, modern vehicles have become rolling computers that can be quite heavy due to their various comfort and safety systems. This can be a blessing and a curse at the same time, as the additional weight often overrides the savings in fuel of the advanced engines or......

With 20 years of experience in the manufacture and supply of anti-corrosive greases for GAP, UK based industry specialist Metalube has worked in conjunction with both the utility and conductor manufacturer to identify and implement the most stringent and appropriate test procedures to guarantee performance and the integrity of the......

Ajex & Turner is a fast growing technology driven unit engaged in the manufacturing of wire drawing dies and die polishing, reconditioning machineries and their consumables. Product Range & Application Areas Ajex & Turner is a technology driven unit established in 1962 and is engaged in the manufacturing of wide......

SIKORA’s measuring device and processor system combined ensure maximum performance during cable production. With the X-ray measuring system X-RAY 6000 PRO from SIKORA, quality control of cables is done fast and precisely, directly in the extrusion line. Within milliseconds, an X-ray image of the product is generated showing all measuring......

A pseudo-debate that stirs emotions: So-called experts are predicting the end of cables. They say data – and, one day, energy – will only be transmitted wirelessly in the factories of the future. That, of course, is nonsense. There is no rivalry between the two technologies. Both have their pros......

SCOPE: While making splicing /termination of High Voltage XLPE cables, one unusual phenomenon noticed at the surface of XLPE insulation after removal of extruded semiconducting layer. This phenomenon was the spiral ring formation in brown color on XLPE surface. Surprisingly this spiral color changed from light brown to dark brown......