WCA March 2012

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The vinyl division of Teknor Apex supplies the wire and cable industry with RoHS and REACH-compliant, UL-Recognised Apex ® flexible and semi-rigid PVC, Fireguard ® plenum compounds, Flexalloy ® UHMW- PVC elastomers, Halguard ® low smoke halogen-free FR compounds, and Vidux ® and Polydux ® conductive compounds. Teknor Apex Company – USA Fax : +1 401 725 8095 Email : info@teknorapex.com Website : www.teknorapex.com

Tulsa Power Inc Stand: 09F05-04

Zumbach Stand: 11D43

At wire 2012 in Düsseldorf Zumbach will again present many new developments and products.

Tulsa Power Inc has almost 40 years of manufacturing experience leading the way in wire and cable handling equipment. The company designs and manufactures a wide range of material-handling equipment including payoffs, take-ups, accumulators, linear measurers, caterpullers, coilers, rewind/test lines, twinner/quadders, taping lines, spiral striping machines and control upgrades,

Troester GmbH & Co KG Stand: 10F62

The following is a summary of the most important ones: Sensors: • New 1, 2 and 3 axis diameter gauges for any cable and wire and any budget. Besides the complete line of ODAC ® laser diameter gauges, new models with special beam geometry, fault detection function and high scan rate will be exhibited. • Laser diameter gauges with incor- porated fault detection: • The advanced ODEX ® concentricity and diameter gauge for wire extrusion. Fully non-contact, based on magnetic and laser technology. • New ultrasonic wall thickness and eccentricity scanners of the UMAC ® RZ series with quick and easy adaptation to cable diameters and space-saving integration. • Unique Speel length and speed gauge down to zero speed measurement. • State-of-the-art spark tester systems. • Advanced KW fault detectors with new local BAE control and display unit. • Data acquisition, processing and display units (processors): • New economic, modular high performance USYS IPC data acquisition, processing and display units. • Complete Measuring and Control Systems: • Rayex ® D series: Zumbach’s X-Ray measuring and control system for CV lines, for wall thickness (3 layers), eccentricity and diameter/ovality for CV lines. • Wallmaster/UMAC ® - DIACAL Systems. • Ultrasonic wall thickness and eccentricity systems for cable jackets and DIACAL option for fully automatic calibration and control. Zumbach Electronic AG – Switzerland Fax : +41 323 560 430 ❍ Left: A selection of modern, high precision diameter gauges. Right: Latest, modular data acquisition, processing and display system

The Troester group, with its integrated companies, is a worldwide manufacturer of complete extrusion systems for the cable industry. With the integration of Swiss company X-Compound, the extrusion specialist from Hanover has expanded its range of services. The goal is to offer plastics compounding and processing from a single source. X-Compound is essential to this strategy. During its development, the Swiss company specialised in the planning and construction of complete systems for the compounding of plastics over the process steps conveying, melting, dispersing, mixing and degassing.

This is in addition to the development of customised handling equipment for manufacturers and distributors of wire and cable, wire rope, pipe, hose and tubing. ❍ The Tulsa power model CTRTU-24 cantilevered shaft style

Tulsa Power Inc – USA Fax : +1 918 584 3421 Email : sales@tulsapower.com Website : www.tulsapower.com

US Synthetic Wire Die Stand: 09D14-02

At US Synthetic Wire Die, the objective is to help each customer become more competitive by providing reliable, long- lasting PCD dies. Each die is made from proprietary US Synthetic PCD material. Dies sized from 0.5mm to 8mm diameter are available that use standard PCD blank sizes (D6 through D30).

❍ The Troester team

In this way, the newest Troester subsidiary is able to deliver systems for the manufacture of HFFR compounds (LSOH compounds), PVC and XLPE compounds to the cable industry. The specialists from Troester and X-Compound will be at wire 2012 to present the latest Troester developments from numerous fields of application. Troester GmbH & Co KG – Germany

US Synthetic Wire Die is a subsidiary of US Synthetic, a leading producer of PCD ❍ Helping customers become more competitive

for oil and gas drilling inserts. US Synthetic Wire Die – USA Fax : +1 801 235 9141 Email : info@usswiredie.com Website : www.usswiredie.com

Fax : +49 511 864028 Email : info@troester.de Website : www.troester.de

Email : info@zumbach.com Website : www.zumbach.com

wire 2012 - New Products on show March 26 th – 30 th

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