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up to 25.4mm (1") at throughput speeds up to 152.4m/min (500ft/min). In addition to its in-process measurement system, Beta LaserMike will display its solutions for automated cable testing, such as the DCM Model ES-2G for the quality testing of 4-pair category LAN/data cables up to 2 GHz and the DCM Model SCS-350B for the quality testing of 4-pair category LAN/ data cables up to 600 MHz. Beta LaserMike offers a full line of DCM cable testing solutions for testing LAN/data, telecom, RF/coaxial, and aerospace/defence cables. Products include fast, reliable solid-state switching technology to automate cable testing functions and can be integrated with powerful vector network analysers (VNAs) for a complete high-performance testing system. The DCM line of cable testing systems is engineered to deliver the highest quality results, performance and value for the investment. Beta LaserMike – USA Website : www.betalasermike.com

Bow Technology Stand L11

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Bow Technology, France, is the answer to cable makers concerned by quality and long-life reliable bows for all brands of double twist machines. With a comprehensive range of more than 500 designs in constant evolution, the division offers a global service from conception to production.

• Ultrasonic and electrolytic cleaning plant: For single and multi-wire applications. The units are to be placed in line with the annealing furnace, hot dip galvanising process or in line with other equipment such as the dry drawing process for very clean surfaces, typically stainless steel welding wires The new design has further enhanced cleaning efficiency and is very operator friendly. Various filtration options can be added to extend the lifetime of the cleaning solution. Multi-wire nickel/copper coating plants: For stainless steel spring wires or CHQ wires. The new enhanced design allows high current densities and an individual control of each wire with different speed and plating thickness. Candor AB – Sweden Website : www.candorsweden.com ❍ The steam/hot water cleaning unit Candojet Condat will present its latest developments in surface technologies for metal forming. On display will be Vicafil ® , a full range of surface coatings and lubricants for wire drawing; Steelskin ® , advanced lubricant specialities for special wire drawing applications; Galvasmooth ® , smoke-free charcoals for high zinc coating weights; and Condaclean, special cleaners for difficult degreasing on all metal surfaces. As environmental issues are becoming more and more a reality through the new MSDS standards (GHS), Condat can provide the answers and advanced solutions in order to work more safely with improvements such as: • Reduction of dust in workshops • Environmentally safe substances Condat Lubricants Stand E28

❍ GreenBow technology

The company is the owner of the patented GreenBow, a unique design enabling important energy savings. The new multi-use “GreenBow2” (one bow fibre, three wire paths) is now available. Bow Technology – France Website : www.bowtechnology.com

Candor AB Stand F11

Founded in 1946, Candor is specialised in cleaning and plating plants for wire, and is a supplier of chemicals for various applications. Candor supplies both single and multi-strand systems for ferrous and non-ferrous materials, and all plants are tailor made to meet customers’ instructions. A number of new designs will be on display, including: • Candojet: High speed hot water/ steam cleaning of wires. The unit is a very compact and efficient cleaning system to be installed after the drawing or rolling mill process • High-speed copper coating line: For welding wires. Modular design for customised deliveries according to customers’ requests • Single wire plating plant: For copper and copper alloy wires with enhanced agitation and current distribution technology. The plating plant is available for Ni, Ag, Sn and Zn plating on non-ferrous wire and is also available for stainless and carbon steel

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