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Great success for Wire and Tube Southeast ASIA 2015

The 11th International Wire and Cable Trade Fair for Southeast Asia and the 10th International Tube and Pipe Trade Fair for Southeast Asia closed a successful edition in Bangkok, Thailand. The co-staged synergistic…

World’s first KEMA IEC 61850 certified iGigaswitch Series from Nexans

Nexans has released the world’s first KEMA IEC 61850 certified iGigaswitch Series, compatible across similarly certified components from any manufacturer allowing for smarter and faster interchangeability. By minimising mistranslations, the iGigaswitch helps to…

NATO approves MEMFast rivet nut hand tool

The RNHT48 rivet nut hand tool, launched by MEMFast (Make Ends Meet Limited) four years ago, has now been approved for use by all NATO affiliated organisations worldwide. The RNHT48 is made in…

Polycab implemented InnoVites’ CableBuilder software

The leading cable manufacturer of India Polycab successfully implemented CableBuilder developed by InnoVites B.V. in their operations. Polycab uses CableBuilder to streamline their engineering & product designing processes. CableBuilder allows Polycab to create…

Finland approves a submarine cable project

The government in Finland has given its okey for a connection to a 1,175-km submarine cable project, called Sea Lion, that runs from Santahamina in Helsinki to Markgrafenheiden in Germany. According to Finland…

Alpha Wire introduces brass braid sleeving

Alpha Wire has added brass braid expandable sleeving to its FIT wire management portfolio.  FIT Brass Braid Sleeving is not only nice to look at, but also features a tough exterior that provides…

New Solid Pin Design Guide from SPIROL

SPIROL releases new Solid Pin Design Guide. SPIROL recently overhauled their previous Solid Pin catalog to make it an informative design guide with many easy-to-read schematics and diagrams to support each key section….

PEM surface-mount PCB fasteners to pick-and-place assembly

New PEM surface-mount PCB fasteners from PennEngineering offer the same easy, automated pick-and-place assembly as any other surface-mount component. The integration of PCB fasteners into the normal pick-and-place assembly process offers OEMs and…

Prysmian Group to acquire US company Gulf Coast Downhole Technologies

Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, has inked an agreement to acquire 100% of the privately-held US company Gulf Coast Downhole Technologies (GCDT) for an initial consideration,…

Sterlite to acquire Elitecore Technologies

India’s Sterlite Technologies is closing the acquisition of Elitecore Technologies, a global telecom software company, for an enterprise value of around INR 1.8 billion ($27.3 million) in an all-cash deal. Established in 1999,…

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