Event Dates
2018-06-14 - 2018-06-16
Organizer
Exhibitors
0
Event contact title
Sales
Event contact first name
Bob
Event contact last name
Xeller
Email
bxeller@wirenet.org
Event contact telephone number
203-453-2777 ext119
Description
The WAI Operations Summit & Wire Expo is organized by WAI and is held biennially in a different industry hub within the U.S. for the wire and cable manufacturing industry. The event incorporates technical paper presentations, a comprehensive exhibit, on-floor production solutions demonstrations, networking activities, and more. Wire Expo originated in Boston in 1990 and has since been hosted in the following locations: Louisville, Kentucky; Detroit, Michigan; Charlotte, North Carolina; Cleveland, Ohio; Nashville, Tennessee; Chicago, Illinois; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; and Dallas, Texas.
Attendee information
Visitors:
The WAI Operations Summit & Wire Expo attracts attendees from the local and national markets and participants from overseas markets. These attendees, most with purchasing influence, represent the ferrous, nonferrous, and electrical segments of the industry. The attendee profile has grown to include interest in several industries allied to wire and cable including:
• automotive
• manufacturing
• environmental and reclamation
• appliance
• building
• furnishings
• housewares
• communications
• medical instrumentation
• fasteners
• electronics
• energy
Exhibitor information
Exhibitors:
Exhibiting companies comprise suppliers to the industry and manufacturers of wire; cable; and fastener, formed and fabricated wire products. Historically, exhibiting companies have represented all sectors of metal and fiber.