WIRE NEWS WN July 2018 | Page 10

Cimteq and AESA Enter into a Strategic Partnership in the Field of Design Engineering, Manufacturing and Quality Control To stay ahead in the competitive industry of Cable and Wire, it is paramount that cable manufacturers improve their productivity and profitability, in the face of increasingly complex challenges. The cable market is continuously evolving, and new, increasingly stringent requirements are regularly introduced. To keep their competitive edge, manufacturers must consistently introduce improvement initiatives to boost yield whilst ensuring, and continuously enhancing, product quality. The partnership between Cimteq Ltd and AESA SA will provide customers with the combined skills, knowledge and products to provide a complete integrated solution, helping customers to become more profitable by saving materials and increasing quality. Cimteq provides an innovative set of integrated products that are designed to manage the design and manufacturing functions of the cable manufacturers business. CableBuilder and CableMES removes waste, improves quality and traceability, reduces lead time, improves customer service, improves product design and improves data and costing accuracy. quality control.  The closed loop saves materials and improves product quality for our customers.  We do this by seamlessly combining best of breed products from Cimteq and AESA.” AESA has been providing state-of-the-art measuring systems, devices and quality-performance services Manuel Felder, Senior Area Sales Manager, AESA for 40 years. AESA leverage their Know-how to comments: pioneer innovative and cost-effective solutions which provide clients with a clear competitive advantage “This cooperation will allow us to provide a full- in terms of quality and process improvements. The fledged solution for cable manufacturing covering the CIQ quality management system supports additional entire management of production processes starting traceability features as well as extended quality from design to final testing. This will allow customers improvement and data management capabilities. to have a thorough control of manufacturing enabling for Continuous Improvement and Ali Shehab, CEO at Cimteq comments: optimization of plants capabilities.” . “The partnership will give us the leading edge in being the first system that completely closes the loop between design engineering, manufacturing and 10 WIRE NEWS July 2018 www.cimteq.com