News/Events (2007 Archive)
September 2007 - TELE-FONIKA CABLE AMERICAS listed as one of the top 30 cable makers for 2006 by Integer Research.
Batavia, IL - September 2007 TELE-FONIKA CABLE AMERICAS (TFCABLE)
was listed as one of the top 30 cable makers for 2006 by Integer Research, a London based research and consulting company. Philip Radbourne, the Director of the Wire & Cable Division, stated that European producers are in a strong position. They have a global advantage as the Asian economies develop and increase their needs for sophisticated wires and cable.
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Product Specialization Radbourne said that in the wire and cable industry, product specialization is the driver. The higher margins and complex products are where quality, delivery and customer relationships are key.
ABOUT TELE-FONIKA CABLE AMERICAS: TF Cable is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tele-Fonika Kable SA, with sector responsibility for North and South America. The company specializes in electrical wire and cable products for heavy industry, mining and utility applications utilizing materials that meet strict mechanical and electrical performance requirements. The company is a recognized global supplier of Portable Power Cords, Mining Cable and Medium Voltage Utility Cables with corporate offices and main warehouse located at 1160 Pierson Drive, Batavia, IL.
For additional information contact us at marketing@tfcable.com, Marketing Communications
August 2007 - Tele-Fonika Cable Provides DLO Cable to Jupiter Aluminum After a Damaging Fire.
Batavia, IL - August 2007 Tele-Fonika Cable Provides DLO Cable to Jupiter Aluminum After a Damaging Fire.
Jupiter Aluminum , founded in 1992, manufactures aluminum coil that is generally used to make building and construction products such as drip edge, gutters and downspouts, screen frames, trim and soffits, vents and louvers. It purchases scrap materials such as aluminum wire and cable, painted aluminum, used beverage cans, and segregated aluminum alloy clippings and solids.
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In November 2006, a fire broke out leaving numerous people devastated and wondering where their future was going. Within a few months, a contractor had been hired to rebuild the company that had been almost entirely destroyed by the early morning blaze.
Once the reconstruction process began, there were large amounts of DLO cable needed to complete the rebuilding process. Tele-Fonika Cable Americas (TFC) supplied Jupiter with quality materials necessary to get the facility up and running. Due to TFC’s quick response, excellent service and quality materials, there was a substantial amount of money saved on what could have been a set back in downtime.
ABOUT TELE-FONIKA CABLE AMERICAS: TF Cable is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tele-Fonika Kable SA, with sector responsibility for North and South America. The company specializes in electrical wire and cable products for heavy industry, mining and utility applications utilizing materials that meet strict mechanical and electrical performance requirements. The company is a recognized global supplier of Portable Power Cords, Mining Cable and Medium Voltage Utility Cables with corporate offices and main warehouse located at 1160 Pierson Drive, Batavia, IL.
For additional information contact us at marketing@tfcable.com, Marketing Communications
July 2007 - TF Kable/TF Cable sponsors the Polish Soccer Team Inaugural Chicago Soccer Tournament.
Batavia, IL - July 2007 The TF Kable/TF Cable sponsors the Polish Soccer Team Inaugural Chicago Soccer Tournament.
The TF Kable/TF Cable sponsored Poland soccer team, Wisla Krakow, won the inaugural Chicago Trophy soccer tournament on July 29.
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"Sometimes, pre-season tournaments can be difficult to motivate yourself for but this event was different," said Maciej Skorza, Wisla Krakow coach. "It was competitive from the start and we are proud to win The Chicago Trophy in its inaugural year. Based on our experience here at the tournament, Chicago would make a wonderful host city for the 2016 Olympics. The Polish fans were our 12th man and were key to our victory."
"The level of play and competitiveness on the field and enthusiasm in the stands were unprecedented. The support and passion of the fans means we made good on our promise to bring them only the best players on the best teams," said soccer director Eamon McLoughlin. "This is just a start. Our commitment is to keep premier world-class teams to Chicago to build the best and largest soccer club tournament in North America."
Sevilla FC President Jose Maria del Nido commented, "We have played all over Europe and we found Chicago, Soldier Field and The Chicago Trophy organization to be among the best we have seen."
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ABOUT TELE-FONIKA CABLE AMERICAS: TF Cable is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tele-Fonika Kable SA, with sector responsibility for North and South America. The company specializes in electrical wire and cable products for heavy industry, mining and utility applications utilizing materials that meet strict mechanical and electrical performance requirements. The company is a recognized global supplier of Portable Power Cords, Mining Cable and Medium Voltage Utility Cables with corporate offices and main warehouse located at 1160 Pierson Drive, Batavia, IL.
For additional information contact us at marketing@tfcable.com
June 2007 - Technical white paper on the benefits of CV cured mining cables.
Batavia, IL - June 2007 Tele-Fonika Cable Americas has issued a
technical white paper on the benefits of CV cured mining cables. The company provides information based on its own laboratory studies and confirmed with a world-wide installed product base that Continuous Vulcanization (CV) cured mining cables offer superior performance for all mining applications.
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Tele-Fonika CV curing process offers excellent durability and strong physical toughness of the extra heavy duty jackets. Tele-Fonika cables are utilized all over the world without any prolonged downtime and are equal or superior in performance to other world class manufactures of mining cable. The white paper is available in a PDF format and available for download at the Tele-Fonika Cable Americas web site www.tfcable.com.
ABOUT TELE-FONIKA CABLE AMERICAS: TF Cable is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tele-Fonika Kable SA, with sector responsibility for North and South America. The company specializes in electrical wire and cable products for heavy industry, mining and utility applications utilizing materials that meet strict mechanical and electrical performance requirements. The company is a recognized global supplier of Portable Power Cords, Mining Cable and Medium Voltage Utility Cables with corporate offices and main warehouse located at 1160 Pierson Drive, Batavia, IL.
For additional information us at
marketing@tfcable.com
February 2007 - FLAME-X Brand Fire resistant and Flame retardant dual rated IEC and IEEE cables have the proven quality to meet any shipboard application.
West Chicago, IL – February 2007 – TELE-FONIKA CABLE AMERICAS (TFCABLE) announces the new line of marine shipboard cables: FLAME-X Brand Fire resistant and Flame retardant dual rated IEC and IEEE cables have the proven quality to meet any shipboard application. Currently Flame-X Brand is the leader in major markets such as Singapore and the Far East.
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Tele-Fonika Cable Americas provides the proven expertise and technical leadership of manufacturing low-smoke/zero-halogen cables for offshore and onshore marine applications. FLAME-X Brand LSZH has been developed to have flame and fluid resistance properties, durability and flexibility so that they are available for a full range of marine applications.
FLAME-X FIRE AND MUD RESISTANT shipboard cables are primarily designed for power, control, signal and instrumentation applications for onshore and offshore requirements. They are sheathed in specially formulated flame retardant, halogen-free compound, which is not only mud resistant and Halogen Free/Low Smoke but are in conformance with the following:
- IEEE-45/IEEE 1580
- UL1309 Marine Shipboard Cable
- CSA C22.2 Marine Shipboard Cable
- U.S. Coast Guard Certified
- IEC 60228 , IEC 60092-351 , IEC 60092-359 , IEC 60331-21 ,
IEC 60332-3-22 , IEC 651034-2 , IEC 60754-1 , IEC 60754-2
STANDARDS:
- American Bureau of Shipping
- ABS Type Approval program
- United States Coast Guard
- Det Norske Veritas (DNV)
- Lloyd’s Register of Shipping (LRS)
RINA (Royal Institution of naval Architects)
- ClassNK (Nippon Kaiji Kyokai- Ship Classification Society)
- UL Classified in Accordance with IEEE std. (pending)
- Transport Canada (pending)
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TELE-FONIKA CABLE AMERICAS CORP: TF Cable is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tele-Fonika Kable S.A., with sector responsibilities for North and South America. The company specializes in electrical wire and cable products for heavy industry, mining, marine and utility applications utilizing material to meet strict mechanical and electrical performance requirements. The company is a recognized global supplier of Portable Power Cords, Mining, Marine and Medium Voltage Utility Cables. TF Cable Americas has been in operation since 1992
For more information contact Michael Kazimierczuk,
Michael@tfcable.com, Export Manager 630-406-9000