The Shift to Precision: How ResistanceWire Powers Modern AutomotiveSensors
Published on August 7, 2025
Introduction: Precision is the New Standard in Automotive Engineering Automotive engineering has entered a new era—one driven by sensors, data, and intelligentcontrol. Whether it’s an electric vehicle adjusting motor efficiency or a combustion enginefine-tuning air-fuel ratios, precision is no longer a luxury—it’s essential. At the heart of many of these innovations lies an unsung hero: […]
Precision Resistance Heating Wire for Composite Tooling in CUAV/UAV Applications
Published on July 28, 2025
This specialty wire solution features 7 fine alloy conductors (each 0.018″), with a nominal resistance of 0.3930 ohms/ft and a high-performance PFA insulation layer (0.003″ thickness), resulting in a compact finished diameter of approximately 0.024″. Designed for precision heating applications, it is ideally suited for integration into composite tooling used in the manufacturing of structural […]
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Published on July 23, 2025
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Enhancing Control and Reliability: Advanced Wire Solutions for Critical Applications
Published on July 10, 2025
In industries where precision and reliability are paramount, such as aerospace, automotive, and off-road vehicle manufacturing, the integrity of control cables is non-negotiable. Specialized wire solutions play a crucial role in ensuring these systems operate flawlessly under demanding conditions. Meeting the Demands of High-Performance Control Systems: Control cables, essential for transmitting mechanical force and motion, […]
Resistance Wire Solutions for Wind Turbine Blade Mold Heating
Published on June 23, 2025
Pelican Wire provides custom wire solutions to Wind Turbine Blade manufacturers.
High-Temperature Thermocouple Cable for Gas Turbine Monitoring
Published on June 19, 2025
This technical description details a custom-engineered thermocouple cable designed for precise temperature measurement in demanding environments, specifically within gas turbine wheelspace monitoring applications. This cable solution is tailored to meet stringent performance and reliability requirements, often associated with aerospace-grade applications. Thermocouple Construction and Properties: The cable incorporates a Type N thermocouple, utilizing Nicrosil and Nisil […]
High-Resistance Wire for Aircraft: Heated Leading Edge Repair Patches
Published on June 17, 2025
This technical description details a custom-engineered high-resistance wire designed for use in repair patches for aircraft heated leading edges, specifically addressing damage caused by lightning strikes. This wire solution is tailored to provide reliable and consistent heating performance in demanding aerospace environments. Conductor Design and Properties: The conductor is a 29 AWG, 7/37 stranded construction […]