EoW March 2008

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Yanda-Guohai’s products are available for weaving, knitting, re-drawing, braiding and welding. The most common used alloy is 304, 304L, 316, 316L, 308, 308L, 309. Qinhuangdao Yanda- Guohai Stainless Steel Co Ltd – China Fax : +86 335 850 1152

Rautomead Ltd 10 E56

Continuous casting technology specialist, Rautomead Limited, of Scotland, will be promoting technology for continuous casting of copper magnesium alloy rods and EDM brass wire. Trolley Wire for high speed trains: Rautomead graphite furnace technology offers specific advantages for the manufacture of large diameter high quality copper magnesium wire rods. Copper-magnesium, with its balance of good electrical conductivity and high tensile strength, is the preferred material for overhead wires and cables for high- speed trains in many countries. Rautomead machines have been used for many years in Europe for the manufacture of copper magnesium rods. Electric discharge machine wire: In addition to copper-magnesium trolley wire production, Rautomead will also be demonstrating its capabilities in the manufacture of brass EDM wire rod casting technologies. The company has always specialised in technology that achieves near-net-shape in the casting process, thereby eliminating

Email : renaliu@yandaguohai.com Website : www.yandaguohai.com

Queins & Co GmbH 9 B04

Rautomead – promoting technology

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Queins and Co manufactures a range of new machines for tubular stranders; rigid stranders: disc-type design; rigid stranders: fork-type design; rigid stranders: fast-loading design, by rows; planetary stranders; power cable drum twisters; telephone cable drum twisters; armouring lines; bow twister machines; skip stranders; pay-offs and take-ups. In addition to this, the company also manufactures rewinding lines; belt-type caterpillar capstans; single and double-disc capstans; rotating caterpillar capstans for drum twister lines; taping heads for plastic and steel tapes; transposed wire machines and Kevlar serving lines. The company also provides reconditioned stranding machines, extrusion lines, sheathing lines, drawing equipment and PVC compounding plants.

some of the intermediate process steps associated with traditional manufacturing routes and reducing manufacturing costs. In the case of EDM wire, 60:40 brass may be cast at 8.0mm diameter for drawing and processing to finished wires. Rautomead will also be promoting standard casting technology for the manufacture of high quality CuOF wire rod 8.0 – 30mm diameter, 3,000-30,000 tons per year.

Rautomead Limited – UK Fax : + 44 1382 622941 Email : sales@rautomead.com Website : www.rautomead.com

Queins & Co GmbH – Germany Fax : +49 2472 3014 Email : info@queins.com Website : www.queins.com

GOODWIN MACHINERY LTD.

Goodwin Machinery Ltd are the UK’s leading supplier of resale machinery to the Wire and Cable Industry and have a wide range of stock items immediately available, typical examples are: Krupp 2.2m drum twist armouring line Pourtier single twist armouring line SAMP 60mm extrusion Line Pourtier telephone drum twist line Biwater 90mm extrusion line General factory equipment, including generators, cranes & trucks Goodwin Machinery is also always interested in making offers on any relevant machinery you may wish to sell. Contact: Goodwin Machinery Ltd Bay 1 Mule Street Bolton BL2 2AR Or visit our website: www.goodwinmachinery.co.uk Tel: 0044 1204 534414 Fax: 0044 1204 534415 E-mail Goodwin-ltd@btconnect.com

Radyne IHWT 9 C26

Radyne specialises in providing innovative and cost effective solutions for a wide variety of wire processing applications. These can be major turnkey wire production systems or the basic upgrading of an existing wire processing line. Radyne has the proven technology and the applications knowledge to improve your heat treatment process, setting the standard for induction heating technology when applied to the production of spring steel wire including SAE 9254 and 55CrSiV to international standards. Visitors to the Radyne stand will have an opportunity to discuss the latest high speed, continuous running spring wire lines. These are designed to produce up to 3 tonnes/hour meeting stringent environmental standards with no oil quenching and no combustible fuels.

Radyne IHWT – UK Fax : +44 1256337715

Email : sales@ihwtech.co.uk Website : www.ihwtech.co.uk

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