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wire China 2014
wire China 2014 – Shanghai New International Expo Centre 24th-27th September 82
The company is known for its
continuous research of new tech-
nologies that aid in the production of
wire. It is recognised within the wire
industry as an organisation that
researches, innovates and works with
wire producers to provide technical
solutions that create value.
One of Blachford’s core competencies
is developing lubricant products and
programmes that precisely match its
customers’ technical process require-
ments. Its in-field engineers and
experienced research and development
team work closely with customers to
fully understand each application’s
technical requirements to design
products that meet the customer’s
goals. The company is dedicated in its
commitment to ISO9001-approved
product quality. Dr John Blachford, its
owner, is well known throughout the
chemical industry for his promotion of
Responsible Care© and the necessity
for his companies to act as
responsible corporate citizens. The
team is committed to working with its
customers to ensure optimum product
performance and to use its products in
a responsible way.
Blachford Corp – USA
Website:
CM Caballé
Stand .................................... W1A50
With over 70 years of experience in the
design and manufacture of rotating
machinery for the production of power
and telecommunication cables as well
as steel ropes, the Spanish company
CM Caballé provides the cable
industry with a wide array of stranding,
twinning, bunching and cabling
machinery. The firm is constantly
developing new, high quality equip-
ment to meet the ever-changing needs
of the wire and cable industry. The
company’s portfolio includes the
following equipment for:
• Power cables: double twist
stranders, rigid stranders, drum
twisters, single twist stranders, bow
skip stranders, tubular stranders,
planetary stranders and SZ
stranders
• Telecom and LAN cables: double
twist pairing-quadding machines,
single twist cabling lines, group
twinners, drum twisters, shielding-
jelly filling-sheathing lines and SZ
stranders
• Steel ropes: double twist stranders,
tubular stranders, planetary
stranders and bow skip stranders
• Ancillary equipment: pay-offs, take-
ups, capstans, caterpillars, taping
machines and binders
Caballé will display new developments,
highlighting the following products:
• Upgraded rigid stranders and drum
twisters for HV energy cables
(Milliken conductors, overhead
conductors with trapezoidal wires)
• Complete range of double twist
stranders to manufacture com-
pacted conductors of Cu and Al up
to 400mm 2
❍ Blachford – supplying the global wire
industry since the 1950s
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