Early look at the WAI Poland Chapter’s seminar
Plans are still being finalized for the XI International WAI Poland Chapter Seminar, which is scheduled to be held Nov. 23-24, 2023, but some of the details are presented here. Chapter President Jan Pilarczyk said the seminar is to be held at the METALURGIA Hotel in Radomsko. Notices are just going out for the event, […]
WAI and WCISA reaffirm industry partner status, lots of overlap between the two
The Wire and Cable Industry Suppliers Association® (WCISA®) and the Wire Association International are pleased to cooperate as Industry Partners at Interwire 2023, supporting the activities of each other’s association on behalf of the wire and cable industry. Of note, the Industry Partnership agreement was reached five years ago. Its practical deployment, however, was sidelined […]
Gripple staffer chosen as 2023 U.K. Wire Link Scholar, will attend Interwire
Sam Otter, wire rope global procurement manager at Gripple Limited, said that his company was well aware of the scholarship as James Curry, a production team leader, served as the 2019 Wire Link Scholar. Also, the company has hosted visits from the U.S. Wire Link Scholar at its Sheffield plant that manufactures wire joining and […]
WAI repeats its Call for Papers for both Mexico and Italian tech conferences
WAI is reaching out again to technical paper authors to take part in two Association efforts this year in Italy and Mexico.The timing is tight for Wire & Cable Milan 2023, which will be held Oct. 16, 2023, at the Palazzo Giureconsulti in Milan, Italy. For Milan, the abstract deadline is Feb. 28. If that […]
WAI news from Interwire includes a meeting to spark a Western Chapter rebirth
The Interwire trade exposition held in Atlanta from May 8-11, 2023, provided the perfect backdrop for two remarkable Chapter Board meetings which demonstrated commitment to growth, collaboration, and fostering the next generation of leaders. Western Chapter. After an eight-year hiatus, the Western Chapter emerged from its slumber with a renewed sense of purpose. Committed volunteers […]
New England Chapter enjoys lively annual meeting
It felt like old (better) times for the WAI’s New England Chapter, which held its annual meeting at the Mohegan Sun Casino in Montville, Connecticut, where 120 members and guests were able to mingle, recognize their new leaders, network, listen to an inspiring keynote speaker, get a keepsake photo, raise money for a good cause […]
Chapter News & Notes
‘Head West, young man’ may take on new meaning as WAI Chapter seeks a returnThe Association is pleased to announce that work has begun internally to revitalize its Western Chapter, which has not been active in recent years. The Western Chapter was charted in California in 1999, and had been active, led by a core […]
Inspired manufacturing the focus of Interwire 2023 conference
The Wire Association International (WAI), Inc. announces details of its annual conference program, offered May 9-11 in conjunction with INTERWIRE at the Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Presentations include two keynote addresses; a featured speaker; focused sessions on Industry 4.0, the Workforce, and Extrusion/Polymers; Industry Outlook panel sessions; nine technical sessions; a Mordica […]
WAI to hold technical events in Mexico and Italy; issues Call for Papers for both
WAI is returning to its technical mission, this year offering two international technical conferences (ITC): one in Italy and the other in Mexico. For each event, WAI has issued a Call for Papers. Wire & Cable Milan 2023 will be held Oct. 16, 2023, at the Palazzo Giureconsulti in Milan, Italy. The event is being […]
WAI to hold annual meeting at Interwire
WAI to hold annual meeting at Interwire At Interwire 2023, the Wire Association International will hold its annual meeting, a requirement of the Association’s bylaws. WAI President Kurt Breischaft will preside over the meeting in the morning session on Tuesday, May 9. It will follow the Keynote presentation by Srinivas Siripurapu, the Chief Innovation Officer […]
