Image of How to Specify Cables to Ensure Success in Extreme Environments How to Specify Cables to Ensure Success in Extreme Environments Publish Date: 2025-06-27

A review of the benefits of using TPE insulation and a brief discussion of heat shrink tubing which meets AMS-DTL-23053/1 Class 1 and 2 standards.

How to Select Flexible Cables for Industrial Applications

Learn how to pick flexible cables for industrial applications, from choosing jacketing materials to optimal EMI shielding and durable conductors.

100 years of Alpha Wire Innovation

Alpha’s ability to understand market needs and fill them with quality products and solutions has enabled the company to reach the century mark. It is an approach that should serve Alpha Wire well over the next 100 years.

Image of Five Reasons for Premature Failure of High-Flex Cable Five Reasons for Premature Failure of High-Flex Cable

High-flex cable can tolerate large degrees of flexing in industrial automation applications. Why does high-flex cable fail? Find out in this blog.

Metric EcoWire® | Datasheet Preview

Alpha Wire's Metric EcoWire uses a special thermoplastic insulation that has strong dielectric properties which allow for a reduced wall thickness, while maintaining the same insulating properties of PVC.

Configure Industrial Sensors and Actuators Faster, Safely, and Reliably with Sensor Actuator Boxes Publish Date: 2021-06-08

Automation engineers can reduce configuration time and ensure reliable connectivity between controllers and sensors/actuators using sensor actuator boxes.

Image of Alpha Wire Xtra-Guard® Flex TPE Cables Xtra-Guard® Flex TPE Cables Publish Date: 2021-05-20

Alpha Wire’s Xtra-Guard Flex TPE line combines physical toughness and continuous flex performance in one cable to ensure peace of mind.

Non-Magnetic Coaxial Cable - Alpha Wire Non-Magnetic Coaxial Cable Publish Date: 2021-05-11

Alpha Wire’s 9849 and 9851 non-magnetic coaxial cables help boost productivity, increase reliability, and achieve high levels of capabilities.

Addressing VFD and Motor Noise with Specialty Cable Publish Date: 2021-04-28

Variable frequency drives (VFDs) precisely power various electric-motor types in automated machinery. Also discussed are cables designed for VFDs.

Image of Alpha Wire's Xtra-Guard® Continuous Flex TPE Control Cable Xtra-Guard Continuous Flex TPE Control Cable Publish Date: 2021-04-20

This presentation discusses Market trends, Industry challenges, product features and benefits, and product offering for the Xtra-Guard continuous flex TPE control cable.

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Xtra-Guard® Continuous Flex-Rated Industrial Ethernet Cable - Alpha Wire Xtra-Guard® Continuous Flex-Rated Industrial Ethernet Cable Publish Date: 2020-09-02

Engineered to ensure maximum uptime, Alpha Wire's Xtra-Guard® industrial Ethernet cables feature an abrasion-resistant thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) jacket.

How to Spec Custom Cables for Medical Devices

Creating a custom cable allows the designer to have control over conductor counts, AWG sizes, color codes, tolerances, insulation and jacket materials, shielding and print legends.

Xtra-Guard 4 Cables from AlphaWire offers high performance and high reliability for applications in the most extreme environments.

Alpha Wire Industrial Automation

Alpha Wire Industrial Automation cables and wires are crafted for rugged, reliable performance in your industrial applications and are designed to handle even your toughest applications.

AWG/Metric Conductor Table

Alpha Wire's AWG/Metric Conductor Table

Image of Alpha Wire Metric EcoWire Metric EcoWire® Publish Date: 2020-01-14

Alpha Wire’s Metric EcoWire® is available as an alternative to PVC in metric sizes for accurate conversions with AWG.

VFD Cable Flyer

Alpha Wire’s Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) cables can increase the reliability and life of your VFD systems by combating performance issues and signal disruptions.

Image of Alpha Wire Series V and V-Flex VFD Cables Series V and V-Flex VFD Cables Publish Date: 2019-10-09

Alpha Wire’s series V cables for variable-frequency drives set the standard in high-performance and reliable connectivity.

Industrial Automation Products Catalog

Industrial Automation Products Catalog

Industrial Automation Overview

Reliable Productivity From the Factory Floor to Process Controls