Can Aluminum Really Beat Copper in Underground Power Cables?

wirecableJanuary 12, 2022January 13, 2022

January 12, 2022January 13, 2022

Frédéric Lesur, Senior Engineer for High Voltage Cable Systems and Power Grids at Nexans, explains underground power cables are playing an increasingly important role in the electrification of the world. The excellent conductivity of copper makes it appear the natural choice for the conductor material. But that isn’t always the......

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China to Release Copper, Aluminum and Zinc Reserves to Stabilize Prices

wirecableJune 21, 2021June 21, 2021

June 21, 2021June 21, 2021

China has announced plans to release industrial metals from its national reserves to curb commodity prices in what some analysts said could be the first such move in a decade by the world’s top consumer of metals. June 16, 2021 China’s National Food and Strategic Reserves Administration has announced on......

When you deliver real value and know-how, price is not the fundamental thing, rather how much the customer can save and produce, thus getting a very fast ROI

wirecableNovember 17, 2011November 17, 2011

November 17, 2011November 17, 2011

Michelagelo Mantovani & Nagesh Siddapoor Venkatesh SAMP S.p.A., a company of the Maccaferri Industrial Group, started its operations in the year 1936 for the steel industry and then slowly diversified into other segments. The company is now made up of three business units: Samputensili, which produces gear manufacturing machines and......