Types of insulating material range from certain rubbers, varnishes or – most commonly of all – plastics. Generally speaking, cables today are manufactured with their wire insulation already applied to ...

The side chains of a self-threading polymer provide in-built insulation for a molecular wire, improving hole mobility and preventing cross-talk. On the macroscale, electrical wires are insulated by a ...

With a clear trend in the electric transmission and heat distribution industry away from glass and ceramic insulation, silicone is seeing increased use in the production of wires and cables—primarily ...

The LyondellBasell plant in Fairport Harbor Village is marking its 50th year of producing wire and cable insulating resin that keeps cars and appliances working properly. LyondellBasell also secured ...

Engineers in the UK are working to develop prototype insulation systems that could lead to new high-efficiency electrical generators. Engineers at the University of Southampton's School of Electronics ...

Just when you thought there was nothing new in manual wire splicing connectors, Kyocera has announced something else to replace crimps and solder for joining them. “9179-000 Series IDC Splice ...

Cables today are manufactured with their wire insulation already applied to them through a process called extrusion. Electrical wires or cables can be insulated with material that doesn’t allow ...