Ohio Valley Chapter plans to establish college scholarship program in 2023

WAI’s Ohio Valley Chapter is working with the Association to establish a scholarship program that will start in 2023. The program will be fueled by proceeds from the Chapter’s annual golf tournament. The scholarship program will follow the same format and schedule as the other three chapters (New England, Southeast and Midwest) that have existing […]

Registration now open for New England Chapter educational program in October

WAI’s New England Chapter will hold an educational program on Tuesday, Oct. 25, that will include a plant tour followed by a networking reception and dinner. The chapter’s Annual Regional Education Program will include discussions and a guided plant tour of Radio Frequency Systems (RFS) in Meriden, Connecticut. Check-in at RFS is at 3 pm, […]

WAI’s Southeast Chapter announces the winners of its 2022 scholarships

T The Southeast Chapter’s Scholarship Committee has reported the names of its four scholarship winners, each of which will get $1,800. Andres Marcelo Galindo Batocletti is the son of Juan Galindo, vice president, product management, at Southwire Company. He will attend the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), where he will major in chemical and […]

Exhibitor interest strong for WAI’s Interwire 2023 exposition

Madison, Connecticut, USA – August 24, 2022 – The Wire Association International (WAI), Inc., host of the biennial Interwire trade exposition and conference, reports that the 80,000 sq. ft. of available exhibition space is currently fully contracted compelling the organizer to pursue expansion to accommodate additional exhibitors. The event is slated to run May 9-11, […]

Interwire booth sales at wire Düsseldorf raises ‘taken’ floor space considerably

8/2/2022 –   The 2022 staging of wire Düsseldorf proved to be good for both organizers, Messe Düsseldorf and the Wire Association International, which saw impressive sales for exhibit space at Interwire 2023. At the end of the June 15 points meeting at WAI headquarters, approximately 65,000 sq ft of exhibit space had been taken. By […]

WAI Midwest Chapter announces 3 scholarship winners for 2022

8/2/2022 –   Earlier this year, WAI Midwest Chapter Scholarship Committee considered nine applicants for its scholarship program, and chose three, each of whom will receive $1,500. The winners are listed below. Chloe Ruelle, the daughter of Stéphane Ruelle, operations manager, Condat Corp., is a junior at Michigan State University. She is majoring in special education. […]

After 2-year hiatus, Midwest Chapter saw golfing success

7/2/2022 – The Midwest Chapter reports that its annual golf tournament was a day to remember for the field of 68 golfers competing for bragging rights on Wednesday, June 1, at the St. Andrews Golf & Country Club in West Chicago, Illinois. Kevin Sopczak of Liberty Steel, who heads the logistics for the golf tournament, said […]

Ohio Valley sets date for tourney; total of 3 set for September

7/2/2022 – The Ohio Valley Chapter (OVC) has set Sept. 22 as the date for its annual golf tournament, which will also include an educational program, all to be held on the same day. OVC 2022 will again be held at The Kennsington Club in Canfield, Ohio, which the chapter has used multiple times. Tentative guest […]