News and PR - 2006 Archives

Draka Cables chosen for Dublin's new tunnel

Draka’s Connecta modular fire performance wiring system and Firetuf alarm cables have been installed throughout the new 4.5km Dublin Port Tunnel; an underground twin dual-carriageway that links Dublin Port...

New Cable and Table handbook available from Draka

A new cable and table handbook has been published by Draka.  Called A Closer Look at Cable, the pocket-sized handbook runs to over 200 pages and is a veritable mine of information for anyone specifying or installing cabling

Connecta cuts cable installation costs

Draka has published a new ten-page illustrated brochure for its Firetuf Connecta zero halogen, low smoke [OHLS] modular wiring system, which has recently been used on a number of major tunnel lighting and power projects...

"Cable Day" confirmed Draka's commitment to safety

Draka, one of the country’s leading suppliers of fire-rated cables, has recognised the full implications of the new fire safety legislation that came into effect on 1st October...

Firetuf cable range expands to meet industry's needs

Draka has announced a number of landmark contract wins for the latest additions to its Firetuf range of zero halogen, low smoke (OHLS) fire performance cables

Draka's Firetufplus cable chosen for ground-breaking research centre

Draka’s award-winning Firetufplus enhanced circuit-integrity cable has been chosen for one of Europe’s most impressive high-technology research centres, the new £60 million Diamond Light Source..

Tube Lines approve Draka's Firetuf Easystrip

Tube Lines, which maintains 100 London Underground stations under a Private-Public Partnership, has approved the use of Draka’s Firetuf Easystrip zero halogen, low smoke, standard category fire alarm and detection cable...