WCA March 2016

wire 2016

Lukas Anlagenbau Stand: 12B22

Lukas Anlagenbau GmbH is a family owned company, established in 1959, that produces customer-specific equipment for the wire and cable industry. The focus of its products is on complete taping lines for producing taped or wrapped conductors with tape materials like PTFE, Kapton, Mica, Paper, etc.

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Demands for spare parts can be identified correctly, maintenance measures can be planned and down-time can be avoided. A team of specialists in IT, programmable control and machine engineering works on this in order to provide tailor-made solutions to customers. Kieselstein International GmbH – Germany Website : www.kieselstein.com

For producing special cables for medical and aircraft applications its taping lines can be found at many well-known suppliers worldwide. The product range covers single components like pay-offs, capstans, caterpillars and take-ups, up to complete rewinding lines and fine wire drawing lines for non-ferrous materials. Development has been advanced by the intention of energy and size reduction. On display will be taping machines for magnet wire applications which will help extend Lukas’s business in the cable industry with cost-optimised and easy-to-integrate taping and heating solutions. This should give incentives, especially to the Asian market. Lukas Anlagenbau GmbH – Germany Website : www.lukas-anlagenbau.de ❍ Providing customer-specific equipment for the wire and cable industry Magnetic Analysis Corp will be introducing a new high-speed Rotomac ® rotary eddy current tester, and will display the new affordable Minimac ® 55 high performance eddy current instrument. The Rotomac ® rotary is designed for ease of use and superior performance in detecting seam type defects in small diameter wire and bar, including lines with continuous wire operations such as drawing, spring-making, parts forming, or in straight and cut. Setting up distance compensation, a critical feature for testing ovate wire, is straightforward, and quick twist-on bushings and dial in diameter adjustments Magnetic Analysis Corp Stand: 11J14

Paul Leibinger Stand: 09F55

German marking specialist Paul Leibinger will present its latest inkjet printer, which is over 30 per cent faster than previous Leibinger printers. The JET3up Rapid allows cables to be marked immediately after extrusion at a speed of up to 1,000m/ min.

With the JET3up Rapid, Leibinger has demonstrated its capacity for innovation and German-engineered quality. The JET3up Rapid is also fitted with an automatic nozzle seal. “Sealtronic” prevents ink from drying even during long pauses in production. The new high-speed printer also features over 800 integrated functions as standard. Visitors to wire 2016 will get an advance preview of an exclusive world first, as the JET3up Rapid will not be officially launched until the middle of the year. Paul Leibinger GmbH & Co KG – Germany Website : www.leibinger-group.com ❍ The new Leibinger JET3up Rapid is optimally suited to the high-speed printing of cables

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wire 2016 - New products on show April 4 th – 8 th

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