The global launch of Molex’s ModLink™ Advanced Plug and Play range

April 23, 2008

Molex, a leading structured cabling system manufacturer, is pleased to announce the expansion and global launch of the ModLinkTM Advanced Fibre Optic Plug and Play product line. Now in its fourth generation, the ModLink Plug and Play fibre optic family of solutions was one of the first plug and play solutions to be introduced to the industry. The new range will be available throughout the UK via Molex distribution from May 2008.

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Molex Incorporated Leads Connector and Cable Design for DisplayPort 1.1 Standard

April 23, 2008

As the next-generation of digital display interface technology becomes more prevalent in PC and entertainment hardware, a unifying solution for OEMs and their customers is necessary. DisplayPort™ 1.1, defined by the Video Electronics Standard Association (VESA), is the latest digital display interface specification that consolidates traditional internal and external connection methods for superior digital quality in chipset, graphics, LCD and display technologies in PCs. Available now, Molex Incorporated, in accordance to the requirements outlined by VESA, has developed the external DisplayPort Interconnect System.

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Miniflex achieves UL approval

April 23, 2008

Miniflex, the leading vendor of optical fibre protection, management and installation solutions, is pleased to announce that its range of LSZH Optical Fibre Protection Tubes (OFPT) has achieved UL certification. This is particularly important since it means that its DVC™ Microduct products for indoor use are now certified to the UL 2024 Riser rating for Optical Fiber Raceways which can be installed in accordance with Article 770 of the US National Electrical Code.

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Ducab enters into a strategic alliance with Electrocab Emarat

April 23, 2008

Ducab, the premier cable manufacturer in the Middle East has entered into a strategic partnership with EIIC (Emirates International Investment Company) owned Electrocab Emarat LLC. As part of the agreement, Ducab will take ownership of the new Musaffah Abu Dhabi cable factory of Electrocab Emarat.

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Hellenic Cables Company Information

April 22, 2008

HELLENIC CABLES S.A. is engaged in manufacturing of cables with a continual presence of fifty years.

It manufactures all kinds of cables according to any international specifications.
HELLENIC CABLES S.A. has three production plants where it manufactures cables, enamelled copper wires as well as rubber and plastic insulating compounds.

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Habia Cable announces launch of HabiaXpress 24 hour stock delivery system

April 22, 2008

Habia Cable the specialist designer and manufacturer of high performance wire and cable has recognised that not all applications require specialist cables and frequently it is more important to designers and engineers that the cable is available from stock. The recently introduced HabiaXpress ‘fast track’ delivery service has been created to meet the needs of designers and engineers who need their cable requirements delivered within 24 hours.

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Taihan Electric wins US$32 million cable project in Australia

April 22, 2008

Korea’s Taihan Electric Wire Co. said Monday (Apr. 21) it has signed a $32 million deal with an Australian electricity provider to build a high-power cable network in the country. The deal with Energy Australia Co. calls for Taihan Electric to build a 132-kilovolt turn-key power cable network in Sidney, the Korean company said. Construction of the cable network is scheduled to begin in July and last one year, Taihan Electric said.

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CBI-electric: African Cables Company Information

April 21, 2008

Since 1935, CBI-electric: african cables has designed and manufactured a comprehensive range of electric power cables at its Vereeniging factory. The growth of its manufacturing facility has consistently met local demand for product, while technological advancement has remained abreast of international trends. Today, the company employs over 700 people and is a leader in the South African cable industry.

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Ducab in joint venture to win global market

April 21, 2008

Dubai Cable Company (Ducab) has said it will soon tie up with a regional conglomerate in a move designed to create what could be the biggest cable manufacturer in the region and one of the major players in the global cable market.
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3M cold shrink technology is 40 years old and still protecting, insulating, splicing & terminating

April 21, 2008

3M is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its development of cold shrink technology. Specially formulated rubber tubes, stretched on a removable core, are used for electrical insulation, splicing and terminating. No source of heat or extra tools are needed to install a cold shrink accessory. One alternate method of applying accessories uses heat shrink technology, which requires a torch. To distinguish it from other methods, 3M gave the name “cold shrink” to the new technology.

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