igus doubles cable test area for extreme temperatures
In the course of its test laboratory expansion, the cable manufacturer and motion plastics specialist igus has set up another 40-foot container to carry out cable tests at extreme temperatures under real conditions….
Risks associated with low-cost generic fibre assemblies for high speed networks
Siemon, a leading global network infrastructure specialist, has released the results of comprehensive testing on the performance of plug and play optical fibre cable assemblies used in 40 and 100 Gigabit applications. Outlined…
MoveInspect version 7 ready for use
The latest version of the MoveInspect software offers a lot of new features and comfortable benefits: new calibration method, more interfaces, redesign of the user interface. Thanks to the calibration with both fixed reference…
Sikora assures process stability and reliability during subsea cables production
Subsea cables have to fulfill mainly two tasks: the transmission of energy and the transfer of data. A wide range of cables can be used for this purpose. Whilst cables with a voltage…
ROBI Low-tension binder from Rosendahl: for single and dual-end yarns
Rosendahl developed the ROBI high speed cross binder for SZ-stranded fiber optic cable elements. At 4500 rpm, it is definitely fast, but at the same time very gentle in its handling. It has…
Victrex and Magma score a record!
To reduce the manufacturing and exploration costs involved in undersea O&G systems, Magma Global Limited has developed the flessibilem- pipe® technology. This recent system of light and continuous pipes represents the biggest and longest…
Dimac: control station for the high-speed heat treatment control
Automated control, measuring and sorting machines produced by Dimac can be equipped with one or more stations for the heat treatment as optional. The heat treatment control is performed through the modality of eddy…
Cometo: MTF22 wire-straightening machine
Cometo, the company headquartered at Annone Brianza (LC) specialized in the production of equipment for the metal wire, cable and tube industry, presents MTF22, the wire-straightening machine with chamfering system. Very silent, MTF22 is…
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…