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26 Wire & Cable ASIA – September/October 2014
Industrynews
FOR nearly 35 years, Kinrei of America
has been the lead distributor, sales
agent and service representative for
Kinrei Machinery Co Ltd of Japan,
exporter to the USA, Mexico and
Canada of quality cabling machinery.
Kinrei’s diverse product catalogue
includes machines for ultra-thin wire,
unilay and concentric, litz, automotive,
medical, twinning and cabling in
tubular, single or double twist.
The company is committed to
providing its customers with the
highest quality products and industry
leading value-added services. It also
supplies complete pay-off systems,
including take-ups and rewinders, to
complement its twinners and bunchers
for whatever type of reels or
applications customers may require.
Kinrei has in-house capabilities to
supply single and multi-head
configurations for bunching, stranding,
extrusion and fibre optic applications.
Product lines include:
• Kinrei – twisting equipment
including bunchers, stranders,
cablers and support equipment
• Watson spare parts/service –
complete support of drawings,
parts/service for Watson, New
England Butt, Edmunds and Wire
Machinery Equipment twisting
equipment
• Donnelly Reels – steel and
high-quality ABS plastic reels.
Plastic reels are manufactured by
Sudhir Enterprise of India. Steel
reels are manufactured in India and
China
• Kopilowitz Engineering, Ltd –
pay-offs, take-ups and accessories
• Candor Sweden AB – supplier of
plating equipment and processes
for inline wire and strip surface
treatment
Kinrei of America – USA
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Diverse range for industry Europacable
publication
The ‘Introduction to medium and
low voltage cables in distribution
networks as support of smart
grids’ is the latest publication
from Europacable.
The paper is published in
response to the increasing debate
on the need to upgrade Europe’s
distribution networks into what
are often referred to as “smart
grids”, and is available now from
the Europacable website.
The paper seeks to provide an
authoritative source of information
about medium voltage and low
voltage underground cables and
overhead lines deployed in
distribution networks.
Europacable – Belgium
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