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MWS Featured in Manufacturing in Focus Magazine

MWS Wire is thrilled and honored to be prominently showcased in the August 2023 issue of Manufacturing in Focus. This exclusive feature provides insight into our cutting-edge innovations, unwavering commitment to quality, and our relentless pursuit of excellence in manufacturing. We invite everyone to delve into the article and discover how MWS Wire is shaping…

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Happy Holidays from MWS Wire!

From all of us here at MWS Wire, Happy Holidays and warm wishes for the New Year!

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The Future Starts Now at MWS

To Our Valued Customers, Although 2020 has surely not been a year worth celebrating, MWS is proud to announce that we have completed construction and moved into our new location in Oxnard, CA. Since purchasing this property in 2016, MWS has been working towards this date and has invested significantly into a building that mirrors…

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100% Open and Delivering On-Time

To our valued customers, While so many people and industries have been adversely affected by the COVID-19 crisis, MWS has kept its facility running as an essential business. With the unsurpassed dedication of our employees, we have been able to deliver on our promises and keep vital supply chains running for our customers. This includes…

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Why the “skin effect” makes Litz Wire the best choice for so many high-frequency applications.

Litz wire is a multistrand construction used in high-frequency electronics to reduce the skin effect and proximity effect losses in frequencies up to about 1 MHz. Litz consists of many thin wire strands, individually insulated and twisted or woven together which has the effect of equally distributing the current among the wire strands, reducing the…

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Trends in Coil Winding call for custom wire specifications and the highest quality spooling

Coils provide the magnetic field of motors, transformers, and generators, and are used in the manufacturing of loudspeakers and microphones. Today, manufacturers are demanding more from their providers to attain technological advantages in the areas of efficiency, size, cost and performance. MWS is responding to those requirements with unique wire solutions produced in our plant…

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Polyimide ML Insulation is key to performance and longevity in space

The uses for Polyimide ML insulation (thermal class 240°C) are high-temperature continuous duty coils, hermetically sealed relays, and fractional and integral HP motors. This insulation is primarily used in the aerospace industry due to its minimal outgassing property. Aerospace Wire applications – Because of its thermal insulation and radiation resistance properties, Polyimide (ML) is used…

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Why Plated Wire is so Popular

At MWS, we use electroplating to create specialty wire to provide a solderable, conductive or corrosion-resistant surface. The effect of electroplating depends on the material used. In addition to conductor protection, these plated constructions can improve a wire’s solderability, conductivity, and overall strength. We provide a complete line of electroplated wire in round and ribbon…

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Meet Our New President of MWS Benjamin Konrad!

We are pleased to introduce Benjamin Konrad as the new president of MWS Wire Industries. Benjamin’s leadership will be effective with the move to our new facility in February 2020. At that point, current president Ken Goss plans to begin his well-deserved retirement. Ken is one of the original MWS employees working alongside Al Friedman…

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Electric Automotive

As a provider of unique wire solutions for the automotive industry, the electric vehicle presents quite the opportunity for MWS. Custom wire for R&D of fully electric vehicles is in demand. Magnet wire plays a crucial part in the development of electric motors and MWS maintains the worlds largest inventory of magnet wire. More power…

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Sensor Technology

Sensors are found in everything from simple touch-sensitive elevator buttons and table lamps to sophisticated industrial applications found in fluid processing, aerospace and automotive industries. With advances in micro-machinery and easy-to-use micro-controller platforms, the uses of sensors have expanded beyond the traditional fields of temperature, pressure or flow measurement, into MARG (Magnetic, Angular Rate, and…

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Is Wire Dead in a Wireless World?

The telecommunications industry has developed so rapidly in the past two decades, that Dick Tracy’s wrist phone is more than a reality. It now has more than 2 million apps available! So is wire dead in a wireless world? Not yet! Copper cable networks are being used to support broadcasting and high-speed services without their…

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