Blog - Maillefer

Exploring HVDC Future via EU Research

Dec 17, 2024 8:34:24 AM

The formidable project is entitled NEWGEN. It is funded by the EU’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program. Our R&D platform is helping set the benchmark for HVDC PP cable.


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Co-authors Shed Light on Degassing Extra-High Voltage DC Cables

May 15, 2024 4:17:21 AM

EHVDC is the cable of choice for renewable energy distribution. Optimizing the curing process while producing the cable is a responsible way to deal with by-products. Maillefer and Borealis team up for this white paper.


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Will Smart Cable Factories House Mini Data Centers?

Dec 27, 2023 7:25:06 AM

We see AI within factories as essential for further developments in quality control. Getting the needed calculating power is where fog computing comes into play.


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Curing Calculator Goes Web-enabled

Jun 13, 2023 4:17:08 AM

Our NCC curing calculation tool migrates to an easily accessible web-based software. Optimize production speeds and share simulations between sites with increasing ease.

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Achieving Excellence at Nexans’ Submarine Cable Plant

Nov 23, 2022 9:16:51 AM

Nexans’ high-voltage cable plant underwent a significant expansion to become the first plant in the USA producing for offshore wind farms. Cable roundness goes a long way to help achieve excellence.

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RVPP on Catenary Lines - Great success at Fulgor

Mar 30, 2022 12:00:00 AM

After the excellent results achieved with Round Value Package Premium (RVPP/MRC) installed on multiple vertical lines, it was time to offer this technology for catenary lines. A new state of the art high-performance CCV line installed at Fulgor SA, part of Hellenic Cables, provided an ideal start for this technological first.

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XLPE / PP Duality Offers Peace of Mind to Investors

Nov 16, 2021 12:00:00 AM

Feel confident about investing in capacity and gain peace of mind about production abilities. Maillefer helps meet those goals with our medium voltage lines, which extrude more than just XLPE materials.

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Synchronized X-ray Centering on a CCV Line

Apr 29, 2020 12:00:00 AM

Synchronized X-ray Centering on a CCV Line

The promise of quick start-ups for HV and EHV cable producers like Hellenic Cables is one that could translate to considerable savings. Imagine eliminating the tedious offline centering procedure by integrating it right into the extrusion line. The answer came with synchronous X-ray centering.

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HVDC Optimization for NCC

May 18, 2018 12:00:00 AM

We are continuously working together also with material suppliers to improve our products and NCC curing calculation software is not an exception. The latest update in NCC adds functionality to support material specific curing profile optimization. Now we can create constraints or optimization window for parameters that are not typically used for curing profile calculation.

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New NCC Module Shortens Degassing Times

Jul 6, 2017 12:00:00 AM

New function in the Curing Calculation Program NCC for calculating optimum degassing times.

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