
AFL developes rodent-deterrent cable jackets for tactical and OSP cables
Leading global fiber optics manufacturer and service provider AFL has introduced a rodent-deterrent enhancement option for its tactical and OSP fiber optic cables. Containing a bittering agent, the new jacket option significantly reduces cable…

TPC Wire & Cable Corp. (TPC) releases new power cable
Leading supplier of wire, cable, connectors, and assemblies TPC Wire & Cable Corp. (TPC) has introduced a new power cable that simplifies installation in medium voltage applications. Super-Trex® Type MV-105 Flexible Medium Voltage…

Acimaf Convention: a hairbreadth from the primacy
An important part of the latest Acimaf convention at Fontanellato, in the astonishing venue of Labirinto della Masone close to Parma, was dedicated to the analysis of the different conditions in which operate…

The wire in micro-EDM
With wire EDM machines we can obtain very high-precision machining, even if with not high execution speeds if compared with other mechanical machine tools’. Research focuses then on particular automations allowing independent performances…

CabWire World Conference: Discovering the “green” wire
Automation, user-friendliness and especially ecology: they are the main issues faced during the CabWire Conference held last November in Düsseldorf. Vittorio Pesce Last November it was held in Düsseldorf, in Germany, the seventh …

Altiplas Ltd invests in titanium fasteners
Altiplas Ltd has invested in a stock range of metric titanium Grade 2 fasteners in order to satisfy rising demand and industry requirements for ‘just in time’ (JIT) delivery. The range starts in…

Alcoa presents spinoff company Arconic
Alcoa unveiled the name, logo and tagline of its future Value-Add company: “Arconic. Innovation, Engineered.” The spinoff company will focus on manufacturing multi-alloys for the aerospace and auto industries. The future Upstream company…

MacLean-Fogg Component Solutions is a GM Supplier of the Year
General Motors named MacLean-Fogg Component Solutions a GM Supplier of the Year by during its 24th annual Supplier of the Year awards ceremony held Thursday, March 10 at Cobo Center in Detroit, Michigan. …

OFS introduces new TrueLase 10/130 Active and Passive LMA Double-Clad Optical Fibers
Leading designer, manufacturer, and supplier of innovative fiber optic products OFS has presented its new TrueLase 10/130 Active and Passive LMA Double-Clad Optical Fibers. Based on OFS proprietary technology, the TrueLase family of…