FUNDAMENTALS OF WIRE MANUFACTURING HYBRID EDITION

Start with the basics

New to the wire and cable industry? Need to come up to speed in a hurry? Or are you unclear about the many wire processing terms you’ve heard?

This concentrated introductory course provides a solid background in the essentials of wire and cable manufacturing presented by experts in the field. This is the Wire Association’s most popular training program and refresher course for new hires, sales teams, and operations personnel.

The general sessions will be held virtually prior to Interwire, covering: "Mechanics of wiredrawing" and "Drawing dies" on October 13, 2021, and "Wiredrawing lubricant technology" and "Wire breaks & surface damage" on October 20, 2021.

The below sessions will be presented in person on October 27, 2021.

Jim York talks about the shift of Interwire from May to October

Topics covered:

FERROUS TRACK
This track focuses on the general approach for iron and steel.
Link to ferrous track sessions
Ferrous track - Fundamentals of ferrous metallurgy
Instructor: Anand Bhagwat, Minova USA
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Ferrous track - Cleaning and coating of rod and wire
Instructors: Chris Porada & Zach McAfee, Chemetall NA
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Ferrous track - Ferrous testing properties
Instructor: C. Richard Gordon, C. Richard Gordon Consulting
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Ferrous track - Ferrous heat treatment
Instructor: C. Richard Gordon, C. Richard Gordon Consulting
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NONFERROUS/ELECTRICAL TRACK
This track focuses on the general approach of copper and aluminium.
Link to nonferrous/electrical track sessions
Nonferrous/electrical track - Stranding
instructor: Kevin Dancy, Roteq Machinery
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Nonferrous/electrical track - Extrusion
Instructor: Erik Macs, Wire & Plastic Machinery
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Nonferrous/electrical track - Fundamentals of electrical testing
Instructors: Erika Akins and Casey Spradlin, Southwire
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Nonferrous/electrical track - Marking & printing
Instructor: Huck Hyde, Gem Gravure Co. Inc.
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Find out why hundreds of wire professionals choose this introductory course for themselves or their staff. It’s a great way to come up to speed quickly in a new industry. Whether you are new to the industry or want to refresh your understanding, choose the Hybrid Funndamentals of Wire Manufacturing course when you register.