Blog - Maillefer

Maillefer at IWCS 2016 – Production efficiency – the only way to success!

Oct 14, 2016 12:00:00 AM

At the Inernational Cable and Connectivity Symposium 2016 this October, we presented new limits for ultra-high speed buffering. The global demand for fiber optic cables is increasing at an ever growing rate. During the past 10 years the average yearly global growth has been 17 % and it is projected to keep increasing. At the same time the market has seen very tight competition between the margins. The key to this problem is in increasing the efficiency of cable manufacturing lines.

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Competence that Counts with Maillefer Consultation

Jul 6, 2016 12:00:00 AM

What’s to be expected from today’s extrusion manufacturing provider when investing in production capacity or when looking to improve performance ?

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Micro-drip Irrigation – Fast Product Change

Apr 27, 2016 12:00:00 AM

Stay a step ahead

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Pipe R&D Center Made Official

Jan 13, 2016 12:00:00 AM

In time for the Holidays, Maillefer in Switzerland renewed the tradition of a center reserved for R&D excellence. Glasses were raised to toast the ribbon cutting ceremony, which was officiated by Lars Fagerholm - CEO, Félix Ferreiro - VP Pipe & Tube Business Line, and Philippe Moeschler - Operations Director, and included a demonstration of micro-drip irrigation lateral production.

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What is Value?

Dec 5, 2015 12:00:00 AM

From Maillefer’s perspective, value is our ability to deliver the means of reaching your goals.

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Improve Your Cable Production at Our R&D Center

Dec 3, 2015 12:00:00 AM

Vertical pilot line at Maillefer R&D Center in Finland

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Don’t Overdo It – Save Material!

Oct 28, 2015 12:00:00 AM

The Vertical Pilot Line in our R&D Center opens an exceptional opportunity to develop and improve every step of the cable production process. Various cable quality issues are visible only after the curing process. Our research environment offers a unique possibility to study these concerns.

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Maillefer on Booth 709 at IWCS 2015

Sep 21, 2015 12:00:00 AM

IWCS is an important venue for the cable and connectivity industry and we are proud to join the Suppliers’ Exhibition. R&D Director Dr.
Mikko Lahti welcomes you to Maillefer’s booth 709 to discuss with the attending specialists about our high performance and cost effective manufacturing systems for fiber optic cables.

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Have You Tested Our Vertical Pilot Line Yet?

Aug 5, 2015 12:00:00 AM

The world’s sole vertical pilot curing line for high and extra high voltages cables is available in our R&D Center in Finland. The line is equipped with a full scale extrusion group capable of producing model cables up to 550 kV and beyond at realistic line speeds.

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Exploring the Potential with Prysmian

Jul 29, 2015 12:00:00 AM


Prysmian submarine cable factory in Pikkala, Finland.

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