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Meet your business partners at the world’s most important trade fair for the wire and cable industry.
Business is conducted here; valuable contacts are made and cultivated here; and here you will also see the global innovations that everyone will be talking about tomorrow. Those who are of importance, and those who would like to be, are at wire. You should be there, too.

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Here are the decision makers

Technical buyers, financially strong investors and good customers are drawn to Düsseldorf from all over the world on the five trade fair days. At the last wire alone, more than 2/3of all trade visitors found new business partners. Everyone who wants to do business and stay in business goes to wire 2018.

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Visions of the future

Which new materials, machines and processes are driving the industry? From mega trends to nano innovations, at wire you are looking into the future.
Show off who you are and where you are. In the global competition of ideas.

About wire 2018

Main product groups

Wire manufacturing and finishing machinery
Process technology tools
Auxiliary process technology materials
Materials, special wires and cables
Glass Fiber
Measuring and control technology
Test engineering
Specialist areas

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For visitors

Experience the latest technologies and state-of-the-art machinery live in action
Meet market leaders and challengers, newcomers and traditional companies of the industry
Make valuable contacts and find new business partners

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For exhibitors

Be part of the the world’s most important trade fair for the wire and cable industry, the central hub for the business
Show off who you are and where you are
Meet the the decision makers of the industry
Take advantage of the global network of Messe Düsseldorf

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Automation - The question of suitable handling

The trend towards flexibility in machining processes with a high degree of automation is still clearly enduring in many sectors. Nonetheless, with all the innovative strength and performance power of such systems, we still have the question: When and how does it make sense to automate?

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