PROGRAMME

of Scientific and Technical Symposium

Session 1.Copper and aluminum. Application in the Cable Industry. The present and the future. Session 2. Control cables. Cables design, manufacturing technologies and applied materials.

The Symposium is held in the frames of the 43rd General Meeting of the IA “Intercable”

Denmark, Copenhagen, May 29-30, 2012

29 May (Tuesday)

09.00 – 13.30 the IA “Intercable” General Meeting (in accordance with the Agenda)

13.30 – 14.30 Business lunch

Session 1. Copper and aluminum. Application in the Cable Industry. The present and the future.

14.30 – 15.30 «Why copper or aluminum Conductors?» the speaker H. De Keulenaer, Director of European Copper Institute, Belgium, supporting speaker G. Georgalis, Manager of cable design and system engineering of Hellenic Cables group, introductory speech Е. Moustakas, Director of Viohalco S.A., Greece.

15.35 – 16.15 «Application of aluminium as an alternative metal in the CIS cable industry», the speaker E.I. Uvarov, Deputy General Director of Electrocable Association

16.20 – 16.50 «Growing importance of Aluminum. Flexible conductor of aluminum wires. Multiwire drawing and stranding», the speaker G. Albertazzi, Sales Manager, supporting speaker L. Gelmi, Sales Director for Russia, Ukraine and CIS Countries, SAMP S.p.A, Italy.

30 May (Wednesday)

Scientific and Technical symposium (continuation)

Session 2. Control cables. Cables design, manufacturing technologies and applied materials.

09.30 – 10.00 “State of production and prospects of control cable development in Russia”, the speaker М.К. Kamenskiy, Energy Cable and Wire Division Deputy Director «VNIIKP», Russia.

10.05 – 10.35 “Control cables in renewable energy generation”, the speaker H. Saastamoinen, Product Manager, Maillefer SA, Switzerland.

10.40 – 11.10 “Control Cable – challenging designs and materials,” the speaker G. Hofer, Product Manager, Rosendahl Maschinen GmbH, Austria.

11.10 – 11.40 Coffee break

11.40 – 12.10 “Control Cables for wind turbine, mining and E- and Hybrid drives. The growing demand on reliable braiding equipment and the innovative solution with our new BMV124 made by NIEHOFF”, the speaker F. Knobloch, Product Manager Braiding, Maschinenfabrik Niehoff GmbH, Germany.

12.15 – 12.45 «Extrusion lines for control cable: SAMP’s innovative solutions for extruders», the speaker G. Albertazzi, Sales Manager, supporting speaker L. Gelmi, Sales Director for Russia, Ukraine and CIS Countries, SAMP S.p.A, Italy.

12.50 – 13.20. «Сrosslinkable fire retardant materials for control cables», the speaker J. Kuckler, Head of Developmet, Condor Compounds GmbH, Germany.

13.30 – 14.30 Business lunch

14.30 – 15.00 "Enhanced measuring and control technology for control cables", the speaker H. Lieder, Sales Director Wire & Cable, Sikora AG, Germany.

15.05 – 15.35 «Measuring solutions for bare conductors», the speaker S. Piller, Area Sales Manager, Zumbach Electronic AG, Switzerland.

15.40 – 16.10 “High-performance Marking of Control Cables” the speaker W. Lichtscheidl, General Manager, Medek & Schoerner GmbH, Austria.