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www.read-eurowire.com“I want to recognise the WAI New
England Chapter for its energy, support,
and contributions to all that was
successful about the show including
introducing us to the Mohegan Sun,
an amazing facility. It is clear that the
Wire Expo format has become a perfect
complement to the biennial Interwire
show. I am looking forward to Interwire
and the next Wire Expo, in Nashville,
Tennessee.”
Mark
Horstman,
host
of
the
award-winning
business
podcast
Manager Tools, gave the keynote address:
“The most important management tool:
One on Ones”, followed by a two-hour
manufacturing management seminar
to further explore the Manager Tools
philosophy.
Additional highlights included:
•
Opening speaker Frank McGrew
– “USA Manufacturing: Open for
Business!”
•
Full educational programme
•
Production solutions demonstrations
•
Mordica Lecture by Encore Wire’s
Daniel L Jones
•
Mobile classroom to Davis-Standard
•
Plant tour of Freeport McMoRan
•
Peer networking opportunities
•
WAI’s
ever-popular
welcome
reception
at
Mohegan
Sun’s
Margaritaville
Wire Expo exhibits represented 240
companies that manufacture wire and
cable or supply the industry. Displays
covered more than 120 product types.
Live demonstrations included: “Mois-
ture-cross-linkable materials for higher
temperatures,” “Marking, printing, and
guiding of insulated wire,” and “Wire
breaks.”
The biennial event will be held next
in Nashville, Tennsessee, on 15
th
and
16
th
May 2018.
Wire Association International – USA
Website
:
www.wirenet.org▲
The New England Chapter at work on the oors of Wire Expo
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The welcome reception for Wire Expo 2016