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A Look into The Future of Vehicle Wiring Design Vehicle OEMs Are Starting to Focus on Equipment Wiring Vehicle OEMs with new growth products (think Tesla) along with startup aerospace OEMs (think [...]

Red Plague in Silver-Plated Conductors The phenomenon of red plague becomes news in the wire and cable industry about every ten to fifteen years. It typically appears with a manufac- turer new to [...]

Ancient Reflections, Modern Applications Modern man suffers from a cataclysmic concussion.  The Enlightenment, the Industrial Revolution and an onslaught of technology have struck our heads with [...]

Survey Shows Electrification in Heavy-Duty Equipment is Here to Stay Inaugural survey by Waytek, Inc. and OEM Off-Highway shows long-term cost savings and reduction in routine maintenance lead [...]

How the Global Harmonization of Wire Harness Standards Will Impact Heavy Equipment Specification Decision Making By Bob Rensa, Heavy duty equipment original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) [...]

The Future of Wire Management is Already Here By Missy DeBord and Bruce Laabs Remember not so long ago, when products that contain lots of wire – cars and industrial machines, for example – [...]

Innovation, Growth and New Tax Incentive Opportunities for Material Handlers/Harness Manuf. By Tracy Lustyan, alliantgroup Managing Director As a result of new technologies and expanding global [...]

Pelican Wire: Putting the ‘Custom’ in ‘Customer’ When you visit Pelican Wire at their Naples, Florida manufacturing facility, you’ll quickly hear the word [...]

HV Cable Terminations – Process Steps and Acceptance Criteria Made Easy by Pete Doyon, Schleuniger, Inc. For those who aren’t experts in high-voltage applications, I’d like to explain the key [...]

Are My Blades Sharp? Understanding the physics of a wire processing blade cutting edge By J. Ruben Lozano (B.I.E) Materials, materials, we all are surrounded by them; myriads of materials, each [...]