Edgewise or ‘other’wise?

Wire doesn’t always have to be round. In fact, flat wire is becoming more and more popular for inductive components. With edgewise winding techniques, engineers can achieve significantly higher filling factors. [Picture source: KUK Wijdeven on linkedin.com]

Een tweede leven voor medische apparatuur

Soms ligt er waardevolle apparatuur stof te verzamelen, terwijl dit nog ingezet kan worden voor de zorg. Dankzij de vrijgevigheid van Medisch Spectrum Twente en Adviseur Elektra van het MST Louis Wesselink, hebben wij 40 isolatiewachters retour mogen ontvangen die een nieuwe bestemming gaan krijgen. Lees verder [Picture source: Kuk Wijdeven…

Insulation layer on magnet wires: A common stumbling block for engineers

In coil production, the insulation of the wire has an influence on a wide variety of product properties such as application range, service life, costs or coil design. Wire insulation also has an effect on various factors during coil manufacturing, such as scrap or further processing. This article summarises the essential facts about wire insulation –…

Coil development for and with the customer

Coil development is an important process that requires careful planning to achieve the desired performance and reliability. During the feasibility phase, experienced coil manufacturers understand the challenges that may arise. The cooperation with a customer-specific coil manufacturer during the feasibility phase and for sampling is of great importance. Read more

Prototype in 24 Hours? Challenge accepted!

For engineers and R&D teams, speed can be the difference between leading and following.At KUK Wijdeven, our in-house protoshop delivers prototypes fast, so you can validate designs, test concepts, and move forward with confidence. Read more [Picture…

SMD assemblage van klantspecifieke PCB

Op onze volautomatische Surface Mount Device lijnen (SMD) verzorgen wij voor u de PCB assemblage. Diverse soldeersystemen vervolledigen ons aanbod op het gebied van SMD PCB assemblage. Lees meer

Edgewise Windings offer benefits, but also design challenges

Edgewise windings offer clear advantages for certain high-performance applications. However, despite their growing popularity, it’s important not to overlook the potential drawbacks. These should be carefully evaluated during the design phase to ensure optimal results. More in this article [Picture source: KUK Wijdeven on linkedin.com]

Supply chain options for defense coil winding

In the face of evolving global strategic demands, the defense sector is experiencing a shortage in coil winding capacity. Learn how partnering with established contract manufacturers can bridge this gap and ensure mission-critical reliability. Opting for partners with established Western supply chains and production sites provides defense contractors with confidence in the reliability, performance, and the…