Northwire Receives ITAR Registration from U.S. State Department
OSCEOLA, Wis.-Northwire Technical Cable, an innovative solutions provider in the marketing, design and manufacture of technical and retractile cables and cable assemblies, has completed its U.S. State Department registration review regarding the International Traffic Arms Regulations (ITAR). This registration enables Northwire to better serve government and core government suppliers. Northwire delivers performance-guaranteed, custom military-grade cable with the fastest lead times in the industry and with no minimum order length or quantity requirements.
Through the ITAR application process, Northwire developed and implemented ITAR policies, procedures and employee training.
"We strive to be the dependable source for military-grade wire and cable and cable assemblies, that are custom engineered and combat proven to exceed military requirements," says Paul PierAgostini, senior director, government and energy, Northwire. "ITAR registration positions us to further demonstrate our commitment to and understanding of government market segments."
Northwire offers innovative, best-value technical and retractile cables and cable assemblies for power, control and communication applications, including mil-spec and mil-standard cables. Northwire cables are engineered for field communication devices (radios, transmitters), handheld communication devices carried by troops, power retractiles used for gunnery mechanisms on the M1A1 Abrams main battle tank, wire harnesses used in military vehicles, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and more.
Northwire provides custom cable shipped in as few as five days and stock cable shipped the same day the order is placed.
For information, contact 1.877.201.9944 or +1 715.294.2121 or visit www.northwire.com/ITAR. ITAR registered, Northwire's CAGE Code is 7V821.
Northwire offers free design and prototyping services to facilitate customers' pursuit of innovative solutions. Specialized staff members help customers navigate complex national and international standards, agency compliance, environmental regulations and electrical, ergonomic and aesthetic requirements.
Northwire, a woman-owned company, is ISO 9001:2008 certified and is engaged in professional company-wide certifications in Six Sigma®, Lean, Project Management and American Society of Quality. The company's quality control laboratory is a certified testing facility for CSA under ISO 17025. This laboratory subjects the company's cable products to tests that surpass real-world conditions, including the extremes of bending, flexing, flame, impact, crush, oil and temperature resistance. Northwire also maintains various UL, CSA, IEEE and MSHA approvals and works closely with suppliers to offer RoHS- and REACH-compliant materials.
Northwire, Inc., headquartered in Osceola, Wis., is an industry leader in the marketing, design and manufacture of technical and retractile cables and assemblies for diverse applications in energy, life sciences, government, industrial, machine vision, lighting, underwater and more. Northwire has manufacturing facilities in Wisconsin and New Mexico, USA. Northwire is a member of the NDIA (National Defense Industrial Association), NCMA (National Contract Management Association), EMerge Alliance, AWEA (American Wind Energy Association), RIA (Robotics Industries Association), AIA (Automated Imaging Association), Fieldbus Foundation, ODVA (Open DeviceNet Vendor Association), PI North America, MCAA (Measurement Control and Automation Association), EMVA (European Machine Vision Association), CMES (Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society) and WAI (Wire Association International), among others.
