Wire & Cable Technology International - January/February 2008 - (Page 30)

CORPORATE NEWS at the Pawcatuck plant. Stephen P. H. Rachlis has been promoted to Vice President and General Counsel for Davis-Standard, LLC. Rachlis has worked for a variety of clients in the converting and extrusion industries. Stephen P. H. Rachlis He was hired as General Counsel of DavisStandard in 2005. John Radovich has been promoted to Vice President–Engineering, responsible for all engineering activities including mechanical and electrical design. Radovich has been with Davis-Standard over 15 years in the positions of Chief Engineer, Manager of Extruder Design Technology and Director of Extruder Design Technology. Jerry Warren has been promoted to Vice President–Aftermarket. Warren joined Davis-Standard last year after six years as a Managing Partner with New Harbour, Inc. in Fall River, MA, USA. Warren is responsible for all sales and product manageJerry ment activities related Warren to Davis-Standard aftermarket business including parts, rebuilds and upgrades. Wendell Whipple has been promoted to Vice President–Pipe & Profile Systems. Whipple started with DavisStandard in 1977 on the company’s assemAssembler. Whipple Wendell is responsible for all Whipple sales and product management activities related to pipe and Davis-Standard is a developer and manufacturer of extrusion systems, feedscrews, barrels and process controls processing and rubber industries. www.davis-standard.com John Radovich SAINT-GOBAIN Your Industry Leader in Fluoropolymer Materials Serving the Wire and Cable Industry for Over 40 Years Unsintered Extruded PTFE Films Full Density and Low Density Skived PTFE Films RoHS-Compliant Colors PTFE/Glass Tapes Cast PTFE Films Polyimide Films For further information please contact Kevin Manchester at 518-383-2801 FEP and ETFE Films Contracts for Rautomead Continuous casting technology specialist, Rautomead Limited, Dundee, Scotland, has recently commissioned a new RS Upwards Vertical Casting Machine for production of 30 mm diameter copper-magnesium rod at , in Belgium. This is the second similar Rautomead machine to be installed at facture of conductor wires and trolley wire for railway systems. Commenting on his company’s investment in a second Rautomead machine, Charly Verheyden, Managing tion with Rautomead and its upwards vertical casting technology goes back magnesium trolley wire is now widely used in Western Europe including on the high-speed TGV line from Brussels into 30 Wire & Cable Technology International/January 2008 http://www.davis-standard.com

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Wire & Cable Technology International - January/February 2008 Editorial Wire & Cable Events Industry News Global Economy Drives Specialty Cable Demand Corporate News Change is Tough! Top Products of 2007 New Magnesium Hydroxides Enabling Low-Smoke Cable Compounds Straight From the Show - IWCS Conference™ A History of Long-Term Thinking Ensures a Pioneering Spirit Expediency of Roller Dies Application in Wire Drawing - Part 1 WireDrawing 101 Strain Rate Transforming Our Ideas Into Your Success Straight From The Show - Wire Southeast ASIA 2007 Capstans, Dancers, Accumulators Roundup Spotlight On Quality Control Pioneering Virtual Technology for Extrusion Electrically Heated Furnace Cuts Energy Costs/Reduces Carbon Footprint Machinery Accessories Materials Polymer Developments in the Cables Industry Wire & Connector Top Products of 2007 Just Load, Click and Print Superior Flame Resistance for Minimal Smoke, CO & Acid Gas High-Flex Round Cable Added to On-Line Design Tools Failed Bridge Cables Replaced With Smaller, Stronger Ones Advertisers Index Classified Advertising Internet Spotlight Editorial Index

Wire & Cable Technology International - January/February 2008

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