UL certified cable harness

Complete solution – from the manufacturing of the cable to the UL approved cable harness

For more than 65 years the cable manufacturer from the Lower Rhine delivers special and harnessed cables to national and international industries.The advantage for the industry of such complete solutions is not only that we develop and produce special cables according to customer´s requirements but also the delivery of the pre-harnessed cable to the immediate connection at the final place of installation.

AFL’s Enterprise Services Division Recognized for Safety

AFL, a leading global fiber optics manufacturer and service provider, was honored at the Union County Chamber of Commerce 2015 Safety Awards Luncheon. AFL locations in Monroe and Raleigh, NC received a Gold Award which recognizes companies for not having an injury resulting in days away from work, restricted activity or job transfer. AFL’s enterprise services division has received this award for six consecutive years.

SACO Polymers launches advanced technology zero-halogen tray cable jacketing compound with enhanced fire performance to meet UL 1277

At the International Wire & Cable Symposium and Conference, SACO Polymers, a market leader in wire and cable polymer compound solutions, has showcased its latest development in ceramifiable compound technology, with a research paper and poster highlighting cost-savings and performance of the innovative material in tray cable jacketing applications.

Formulated to meet stringent UL 1277 tray cable standards with enhanced fire performance properties while preserving flexibility, the new ceramifiable compound extends the range of halogen free compounds, integrating this new technology now available from SACO Polymers. The new compound technology can also be used in other high performance cable applications.

New, High-performance MRO Software

ADVARIS Informationssysteme GmbH recently presented their new solution for maintenance management. The “Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Module” is the latest product by the industrial IT system specialists, and manages technical plants over their complete life cycle. It supports the planning, realization, documentation and efficiency analysis of maintenance, inspection and repairs carried out on complete plants. Not only does the MRO Module take care of production plant availability; it also supports the maintenance of other facilities like testing equipment, electrical systems and vehicles. ADVARIS CEO Dr. Manfred Moser says: “The highlight of our new MRO Module is its seamless integration with operating and machine data logging, and with production scheduling. Using our mobile solution, even those responsible for plants at different sites have the situation under control at all times, wherever they are.”

AEI launches new High-performance Sioplas HFFR Compound Solutions at Wire China in Shanghai

AEI Compounds, a market leader in wire and cable polymer compound solutions, has expanded its high-performance range of low smoke and fume, zero halogen, LSFOH, crosslinkable compounds intended for use in Oil and Gas, Marine and Railway applications, and will be showcased at this year’s Wire China Exhibition in Shanghai.

Silver Fox labels endure tough high temperature tests

Silver Fox, a leading UK manufacturer of labelling solutions, has reported extremely positive results from the most recent tests carried out on its labels – for exposure to high temperatures.

Scapa – A Made to Measure approach for the Cable protection Solutions of Tomorrow

Launched at WIRE in Dusseldorf in April, Scapa are continuing the promotion of their bespoke approach to product development for their cable manufacturing customers. There are three ways to buy cable wrapping tapes from Scapa:

> Core range – Choose one of their proven cable tapes from one of the most extensive ranges in the industry

> Made to Measure – If one of their standard products doesn’t match your application requirements, within their portfolio of cloths, coatings, powders and processes they can produce something that does…quickly

> Innovation Projects – If a more advanced solution or a new way of doing things is needed for the next generation of cable protection is required their engineers and R&D team can work in partnership to deliver the answer

Europacable General Assembly approves leadership handover

The 2014 Europacable General Assembly on 24 June saw changes in leadership Mr. Valerio Battista, CEO of Prysmian Group, was elected new Europacable President to succeed Mr. Frédéric Vincent, Chairman and CEO of Nexans; Mr. Pascal Portevin, Senior Corporate Executive VP of Nexans, was elected new Chairman of the Europacable Executive Board following Mr. Fabio Romeo, Chief Strategy Officer of Prysmian Group, who has lead the Executive Board since its foundation.

How the Silver Fox Endurance Modular ID System can save the Rail Industry Time and Money

Increasingly, the UK Rail industry as well as those in the Energy, Power, Data & Telecoms industries worldwide are discovering – and using – the Silver Fox® fast and flexible way of labeling pipes, valves, junction boxes and cable trays by using the Endurance® modular ID system.

Made by the UK-based Silver Fox®, these cable marking and labeling solutions encompass heat shrink cable markers (both standard and low-smoke zero-halogen (LS0H); 2-part cable markers; non-shrink cable markers; and wrap-around cable markers for permanent marking of LV-HV power, instrumentation cables and control.

ThermoSet Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) Loose Tube Cable

Features:

• Fiber counts up to 72
• Low smoke zero halogen, thermoset jacket
• Optional rodent resistant armor available
• Resistant to lubricating oil (Mil-L-23699), hydraulic fluid (Mil-H-5606), gasoline and de-ionized water
• NEC OFNG-LS listed
• NEC OFNG-LS listed (steel armor option)