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electronic interconnect, and tray cables; power cords; and copper and optical fiber data cables. Flame performance ratings range from VW-1 (UL-1581) to FT-4 (UL-1685). Service temperatures range from 75ºC to 105ºC. The vinyl division of Teknor Apex supplies the wire and cable industry with RoHS and REACH-compliant, UL-Recognised Apex ® flexible and semi-rigid PVC, Fireguard ® plenum compounds, Flexalloy ® UHMW- PVC elastomers, Halguard ® low smoke halogen-free FR compounds, and Vidux ® and Polydux ® conductive compounds. Teknor Apex Company – USA Fax: +1 401 725 8095 Tensor Machinery has been a designer and builder of equipment for the wire and cable industry since 1985. The company’s main focus is on fiber optic cable equipment but the equip- ment transcends into other cable designs such as signal wire and low voltage power cables. In addition to pay-offs and take-ups, Tensor specializes in areas such as SZ stranding, armouring, yarn serving and jacketing processes for indoor, outdoor and blown fiber cables. Using the latest in electronics and software, Tensor designs its equipment to be the top product you can buy at a price that fits almost any budget. They pay special attention to make sure that their equipment is designed so it will last for years of production without worrying about breakdowns or unreliable components. Email: info@teknorapex.com Website: www.teknorapex.com - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Tensor Machinery Stand: 9F37

Companies looking for the competitive edge in linespeed, quality and overall cost look to Tensor as a partner. Tensor Machinery Ltd – Canada Fax: +1 514 636 3288

wide range of material-handling equipment including payoffs, take-ups, accumulators, linear measurers, caterpullers, coilers, rewind/test lines, twinner/quadders, taping lines, spiral striping machines and control upgrades. This is in addition to the development of customized handling equipment for manufacturers and distributors of wire and cable, wire rope, pipe, hose and tubing.

At US Synthetic Wire Die, the objective is to help each customer become more competitive by providing reliable, long-lasting PCD dies. Each die is made from proprietary US Synthetic PCD material. Dies sized from 0.5mm to 8mm diameter are available that use standard PCD blank sizes (D6 through D30). US Synthetic Wire Die is a subsidiary of US Synthetic, a leading producer of PCD for

Email: sales@tensorfiber.com Website: www.tensorfiber.com - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Thermcraft Stand: 09F21-02

oil and gas drilling inserts. US Synthetic Wire Die – USA Fax: +1 801 235 9141 Email: info@usswiredie.com Website: www.usswiredie.com - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Weber & Scher Stand: 10B71

Wire quenching has gone green. Liquid quench fluidised bed technology (LQF) from Thermcraft is the environmentally friendly replacement for lead quenching and sand fluidised bed wire quenching. There is no lead (Pb) drag-out or sand drag-out with the eco-friendly LQF technology from Thermcraft. Lower initial investment, lower maintenance costs and lower operating expenses all mean that you will spend less to make more. Precision adjustability for different steel grades yields an enhanced pearlitic structure in medium and high carbon steel wire. Thermcraft, with over 40 years’ experience, is an international leading manufacturer of thermal processing equipment.

Weber & Scher Mfg Co, now in its 97 th year, has specialized for more than 66 years in providing equipment and technology specifically to the wire and cable industry on a worldwide basis. The company will be displaying a fully operational corrugated metal tape shielding/armoring line, and further information will also be available on the complete range of products offered in the Weber an Scher production program, including metal tape handling and ultrasonic splicing equipment as well as longitudinal forming equipment for smooth and corrugated metal tape, core wrap tape handling, applicating and binding equipment, Kevlar serving equipment, cable core pressure filling and flooding equipment for optical fiber cables and copper telephone cables, metal tape overlap seam bonding systems, multi-position tension controlled supply equipment, high speed rewind/repair equipment, vertical and horizontal cable

Tulsa Power Inc – USA Fax: +1 918 584 3421

Email: sales@tulsapower.com Website: www.tulsapower.com - - - - - - - - - - - - - - US Synthetic Wire Die Stand: 09D14-02

Thermcraft Inc – USA Fax: +1 336 784 0634

Email: info@thermcraftinc.com Website: www.thermcraftinc.com - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Tulsa Stand: 09F05-04

Tulsa Power Inc has almost 40 years of manufacturing experience leading the way in wire and cable handling equipment. The company designs and manufactures a

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