WCA September 2012

Industry news

General Inspection celebrates 20 years

General Inspection, LLC (Gi) has recently celebrated an impressive 20 years in business. Gi is celebrating this accomplishment with a new logo and new website to lead it into the next several decades of its business. By investing in research and development, Gi has continually improved its edge in the market, releasing state-of-the-art inspection machines and accompanying user-friendly software. General Inspection manufactures a complete line of gauging, sorting, and inspection systems incorporating: laser, eddy current, vision, and acoustic technologies for dimensional measurement, determining metall- urgical defects as a method for achieving zero defects.

General Inspection LLC – USA Website : www.geninsp.com

❍ ❍ The new General Inspection website

Deora Wires and Machines draws on more than 40 years’ experience to be one of the leading companies in the field of power transmission. The company has proved during this time its ability to adapt to the very latest technology. Aluminium-clad steel wires are high strength steel wires, coated with aluminium in an extruding procedure, and afterwards drawn during a hydrodynamic drawing process to their final diameter. These wires are used as a substitute for galvanised steel in overhead lines, which are phase conductors, earth wires, fibre optic wires and conductors.

40 years’ l experience ; from Deora

Deora Wires and Machines (P) Ltd – India Website : www.deoragroup.com

Entire board re-elected at general meeting

The AWCMA (Austrian Wire and Cable Machinery Association) has re-elected the entire board of directors following a general meeting in June. Key positions are filled by: president Dr Kurt G Eder (Eder Engineering-Austria), vice-president Mr Robert Ebner (Ebner Industrieofenbau), secretary Mr Werner Lichtscheidl (Medek & Schörner), and coordination Mr Siegfried Altmann (Knill/ Rosendahl). The AWCMA was established in 1988 and at present consists of 19 member companies; all of them exporting over 95 per cent of their products worldwide. Achieving greater awareness of its market leading high-tech products and Austrian engineering for the international wire and cable industry are central to the global aims of the AWCMA. The board was re-elected until 2015.

❍ ❍ The board of the AWCMA following the meeting

cable production problems and frequently display their outstanding products in attractive group stands during international exhibitions and undertake economic trade missions, thus combining lots of synergies to the benefit of their customers.

The AWCMA specialist firms are available to apply state-of-the-art technology to the solution of any wire and

AWCMA – Austria Website : www.awcma.com

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