Specialized in product The automotive industry is changing rapidly. Disruptive tech-driven trends and advancements are setting customer expectations extremely high. Such trends and advancements include:
Autonomous driving
Connectivity
Electrification
Electric vehicle adoption is expected to surge even higher than in recent years. International Wire meets the automotive industry’s needs with versatile solutions for charging stations, battery cables, EV battery busbars, shielding products, airbags, and aftermarket electrical parts. Bunched copper wires are commonly required in the automotive market.
Types of Wire Used in the Automotive Industry
Wires come in many shapes and sizes and are used in various automotive applications. Here are the common wire types used in different sectors of the automotive industry.
Automotive – General
This general category of automotive wires is for general automotive applications. Product types we supply include:
Braid
Bunch
Pigtail/Rope
Rope bunched
Heavy Equipment Earth Moving
This sector comprises backhoe loaders, excavators, bulldozers, motor graders, trenchers, and other heavy earth moving equipment for construction projects. We supply block strand wires and braids for needs of these vehicles.
Light Vehicle Battery Cable Battery cables are rigid, heavy-gauge copper wires. Wires and wire products we provide for this application include: Bobbins
Braid
Bunch
Heavy concentric
Rope bunched
Rope concentric
Smooth bunch
Light Vehicle Primary
This category includes any electrical wire used in an automotive setting. Primary wire products we offer include:
Block strand
Bobbins
Braid
Bunch
Fine concentric
Heavy concentric
Single end
Smooth bunch
Light Vehicle Relay
Relays on light vehicles are switches controlled by electricity that power circuits on and off at specified intervals. International Wire provides:
Braid
Bunch
Pigtail
Rope bunched
Smooth bunch