FENN has acquired the intellectual property of MacBee Engineering

7/3/2022 –  FENN, LLC, to announce that it has acquired the intellectual property of Engineered Machinery Group Inc., which includes the rights to MacBee Engineering Group, and will continue to build and support their product lines. Per the company, MacBee Engineering, founded in 1966, was known as an American manufacturer of sink and draw machines, drawbenches, […]

UL opens lab in Mexico

7/3/2022 –  UL announced that it has opened Mexico UL, its first laboratory in Mexico, in the city of Querétaro, which is 137 miles northwest of Mexico City. A press release said that the site represents one of the first multinational testing laboratories to open in Mexico. It tests for product safety and performance for the […]

Nexans wins French project to provide 1st-ever superconducting DC cables

7/3/2022 – Nexans and its partners have won a project from Bpifrance (French Public Investment Bank) that calls for the installation of two superconducting DC cables near Montparnasse station in Paris, a unique integration of such cables into a railway system. A press release said that the project is part of the “Investissements d’Avenir” (Investments for […]

Nexans power cable/services contract with Enedis valued at over €100 million

7/3/2022 – Nexans has been awarded a contract worth more than 100 million euros to supply Enedis—a French distribution network company—with medium-voltage power distribution cables and services for the next four years. A press release said that the contract includes an extended amount of EDR-MAX cables, most of which will be used to connect onshore wind […]

Prysmian Group breaks ground for major expansion of its plant in Marshall, Texas

7/3/2022 – Prysmian Group recently broke ground on a $50 million expansion project at its Marshall plant in Texas to support growth in the power distribution and transmission markets. A press release said that the $50 million project, scheduled for completion in early summer of 2023, will see the plant expand to over a million sq […]