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Publications & Technical Resources

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From handbooks and technical papers to The Wire Journal International magazine, WAI offers the most comprehensive collection of industry knowledge available anywhere. Explore resources to support your professional growth and daily operations.

Resources Include:

Book of Terms

The wire and cable industry’s go-to resource for standardized definitions.

Handbooks

Authoritative references on ferrous and nonferrous wire manufacturing topics.

Wire Journal

Monthly magazine delivering technical articles, industry news, and event coverage.

Online Library

Searchable archives of technical papers presented at WAI conferences.

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