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The Wire Association International, Inc. (WAI)

The Wire Association International, Inc. (WAI)

The Wire Association International (WAI), Inc., founded in 1930, is a worldwide technical society for wire and cable industry professionals. Based in Madison, Connecticut, USA, WAI collects and shares technical, manufacturing, and general business information to the ferrous, nonferrous, electrical, fiber optic, and fastener segments of the wire and cable industry. WAI hosts trade expositions, technical conferences, and educational programs.


Mailing Address:
71 Bradley Road, Suite 9
Madison, CT 06433
United States of America

Tel: (203) 453-2777

Email:

Website: https://www.wirenet.org/

Company Category: Automation & IIoT

Geographic Region: USA - North East

Company Sector: Manufacturing

Keywords: cables, iiot, networking, automation, wiring,

Partner Status: Marketing Partner


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The Wire Association International (WAI), Inc.

The Wire Association International (WAI), Inc.

The Wire Association International (WAI), Inc., founded in 1930, is a worldwide technical society for wire and cable industry professionals. Based in Madison, Connecticut, USA, WAI collects and shares technical, manufacturing, and general business information to the ferrous, nonferrous, electrical, fiber optic, and fastener segments of the wire and cable industry. WAI hosts trade expositions, technical conferences, and educational programs.


Articles

Interwire 2021 Trade Exposition – Industry 4.0 in Wire Manufacturing

Industry 4.0 is truly the future of manufacturing. Automation, robotics, machine learning, and data analytics are just a few examples of how the fourth industrial revolution affects the way wire and cable is made and how well companies compete on the world stage.

White Papers

THE WAI EDUCATION CENTER ONLINE VIDEO TRAINING COURSES

The online platform offers on-demand access to both ferrous and nonferrous courses delivered by industry experts. With interactive content, multimedia resources, and up-to-date technical information, the platform empowers students to expand their knowledge and skills at their own pace, from any location. Each course follows a structured, user-friendly format, combining industry-leading content with practical application for real-world scenarios.

Press Releases

Keynote speakers set to inspire industry with AI and partnership concepts at Wire Expo 2026

Registration is now open for Wire Expo 2026, taking place May 5-7 at the Baird Center in Milwaukee. The event will unite wire and cable manufacturers, suppliers, and industry leaders for integrated education sessions, live exhibits, and high-value networking opportunities designed to accelerate progress across the industry.

WAI shares its Wire Expo 2026 schedule, introduces new logistics and event theme: "Accelerating Progress Together"

For the first time the conference program will be staged in the WAI Theater within the exhibit hall giving all registrants immediate access to educational presentations, exhibits, and free, crossover entry to the co-located Electrical Wire Processing Technology Expo (EWPTE) in the adjacent hall.

The WAI Education Center expands online video training courses to meet evolving needs of today's wire & cable manufacturing workforce.

The online platform offers on-demand access to both ferrous and nonferrous courses delivered by industry experts. With interactive content, multimedia resources, and up-to-date technical information, the platform empowers students to expand their knowledge and skills at their own pace, from any location. Each course follows a structured, user-friendly format, combining industry-leading content with practical application for real-world scenario

Fisher to lead The Wire Association International in 2026

Fisher, a second-generation business owner, is president and CEO of the James Monroe Wire and Cable Corporation (JMWC), Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA, a position he has held since 2005. He has 37 years' experience in the wire and cable manufacturing industry.

The Wire Association International's Wire Expo to Co-Locate with the Electrical Wire Processing Technology Expo (EWPTE) May 6-7, 2026

The Wire Association International Inc. (WAI) announces plans to co-locate its biennial Wire Expo with the Wiring Harness Manufacturer's Association (WHMA)/Global Electronics Association's Electrical Wire Processing Technology Expo (EWPTE) May 6-7, 2026. The two shows will co-locate at the Baird Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.

Wire & Cable Kraków - 14 October - set to deliver in-depth view of advances in wire and cable research, operations, and production.

Production efficiency, product development, and sustainability are some of the key topics that will be covered by the 29 speakers during this one-day conference. Both ferrous and nonferrous tracks are planned.

WAI's Interwire 2025, Global Continuous Casting Forum propel industry ahead with inspired programs, energized show floor

The collective programs, which featured 85 speakers, offered a vast selection of topics. Both conference programs and the sold-out exhibition provided participants with boundless opportunities for fact-finding, exploring new manufacturing technologies, and networking throughout the week.

WAI's extensive Interwire 2025 & Global Continuous Casting Forum programs feature 82 speakers, 350 exhibiting companies

Registration now open.

WAI's Education Center set to transform wire industry training in 2025.

The platform, which debuted today, includes foundational content focusing on extrusion basics, ferrous metallurgy, and manufacturing safety.

WAI's Wire Expo makes brilliant return to Mohegan Sun with a 15% increase in participation since its 2022 showing.

1108 participants from 38 states and 21 countries filled the exhibit hall and conference rooms for this much-anticipated occasion. The biennial event was last staged at the Mohegan Sun in 2016.

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