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Mechanical engineering

Sophisticated wire solutions for mechanical engineering

In mechanical engineering, precision, resilience, and reliability are paramount, and every detail counts. voestalpine Wire Technology offers customized wire solutions for modern machine and motor components, bearing technology, spring systems, fastening elements, reinforcements and drive elements.

With our extensive selection of rolled and drawn, flat and sectional wires made from bearing steel, free-cutting steel, carbon steel and cold extrusion steels, we support mechanical engineering companies worldwide, from mass production to unique solutions.

Applications in mechanical engineering

Flat and shaped wire

  • drive elements
  • mechanical connecting parts
  • retaining rings
  • springs
  • switching elements
  • reinforcements

Rolling bearing steel wire

  • warehouse
  • highly stressed bearings and shafts

Welding wire

  • connection technology

Free-cutting steel wire

  • fastening elements

Customized wire products

  • Further high-performance applications on request - we will be happy to advise you!

Your advantages with voestalpine Wire Technology

  • Maximum dimensional accuracy and surface quality: Ideal for further processing in high-precision components such as ball bearings, springs, drive components and fastening elements.
  • Individual wire solutions for sophisticated components: Whether high-strength special wires or complex profile shapes - we deliver exactly what your application requires.
  • High wear resistance and long-term stability: Our wires are designed for permanent loads - ideal for rotating, moving or friction-stressed systems.
  • Comprehensive portfolio for a wide range of manufacturing processes: Wire rod, drawn wire and flat/profiled wire for series and precision components - all from a single source.
  • Reliable partner with product expertise: Many years of experience, technological depth and individual customer advice make us a strong partner in mechanical engineering.

FAQ: Frequently asked questions about wire solutions in mechanical engineering

  • Our portfolio includes wire rod, drawn wire and flat/profiled wire - perfectly tailored to industrial requirements.

  • Our precision wires are characterized by maximum dimensional accuracy, extremely low-roughness surfaces and high purity - ideal for low-friction, durable bearing solutions.

  • Yes, we develop customer-specific solutions in terms of material, geometry, tensile strength and deformation behavior, adapted to your application.

  • They enable efficient installation in compact assemblies, reduce machining steps and increase power transmission in complex component geometries.

  • Absolutely, our high-strength special wires have been specially developed for wear-intensive and permanently stressed components.

  • For ball bearings, springs, bearing cages, axles, bolts, gear wheels, spindles, guides, reinforcements and screws - in other words, for components with high requirements in terms of fit and wear resistance.

  • Yes, thanks to our R&D expertise and material development, we can support you from the prototype phase through to series production with tailor-made wire solutions.

Do you have a project in the field of mechanical engineering?

Our experts will be happy to advise you and find the right solution for your requirements!

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