EDC Showcases Expertise at Wire Expo 2024: Leading Innovations in Wire & Cable Manufacturing

Electronic Drives and Controls (EDC) exhibited at booth 206 at this year’s Wire Expo, on June 11-12, 2024 at the Mohegan Sun Casino & Resort in Uncasville, Connecticut, US. The main biennial event organized by the Wire Association International (WAI) serves as the premier platform for industry insights on wire manufacturing.  

“This year’s Wire Expo at Mohegan Sun was, as usual, a great event,” said Chuck Dillard, Vice President at EDC. “Nowhere else can we re-acquaint ourselves with existing wire and cable customers and to make so many new contacts in a 2 day span. The Wire Association is doing a nice job in educating the next generation of Wire and Cable professionals to the exciting challenges that a career in the industry can bring.”

The following blog post was written in anticipation of the 2024 Wire Expo.

With extensive knowledge of wire and cable industry pain points, EDC engineers will be present to share the company’s industry expertise and an understanding of the many obstacles wire and cable manufacturers face. EDC has successfully completed projects ranging from minor upgrades to comprehensive retrofits, addressing challenges such as obsolete drives or PLCs, as well as issues like frequent wire breaks and extended downtime.

“It’s an honor for EDC to contribute our knowledge of control systems and factory automation in the wire and cable industry to Wire Expo attendees,” said Chuck Dillard, Vice President of EDC. “We are thrilled to discuss our wire drawing, annealing, cabling, and jacketing solutions at the expo, where we have engaged with some of our most valuable prospects. We look forward to connecting with industry professionals and working towards advancements in wire and cable manufacturing.”

The expo’s program focuses on the latest innovations and strategies in wire and cable manufacturing, giving attendees insights into manufacturers’ future plans for the industry. Participants are offered presentations and exhibits highlighting advancements in a range of processes, including wire drawing, cable manufacturing, automation, wire extrusion and stranding. 

With over 50 years of experience, EDC’s team excels in integrating cutting-edge control systems, revitalizing equipment through upgrades, and optimizing factory automation in wire and cable, as well as coating and laminating industries. EDC has become a top CSIA Certified control system integrator, meeting the highest industry standards and making it a natural fit for the expo’s agenda.

Manufacturers can look forward to advancing their wire and cable manufacturing goals with EDC’s technical expertise at Wire Expo 2024.

 To learn more and register for the event, visit https://www.wireexpo24.com/