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Mid East Info
27-05-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Ducab Launches DuTrack; Revolutionizing Manufacturing Efficiency in the Middle East - Middle East Business News and Information
Ducab Group, an end-to-end energy solutions provider and one of the UAE's leading industrial institutions announced the launch of DuTrack during World Utilities Congress, a new technology project marking a leap forward in manufacturing efficiency in the Middle East. As a first-of-its-kind solution, DuTrack will take efficiency to a new level by detecting the precise location of the cable drums, knowing the consumption of the cable meters that were consumed and the balance remaining on the drum. This reduces the time needed to locate drums and optimizes drum movements. Providing actionable insights from Internet of Things, data analytics and digital solutions, DuTrack enables Ducab to achieve higher levels of operational efficiency and production quality through enhanced inventory control. Charles Mellagui, CEO of Ducab Cables Business, said: 'DuTrack is a pillar of Ducab's innovation strategy, highlighting our commitment to customer-centricity while embracing cutting-edge Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies; fully aligned with the UAE's National Strategy for Industry and Advanced Technology. By providing precise insights into drum locations, movements, conditions; this technology empowers customers with greater visibility and control over their supply chain operations. With DuTrack, Ducab sets a new standard for reliability, efficiency, and transparency in the industry, enhancing the quality and overall experience for its clientele.' The state-of-the-art tracking system has smart features such as multi-carrier connectivity, accelerometers, gyroscopes and digital compasses as well as ambient sensors with internal thermometers, a fully integrated global navigation satellite system. DuTrack's advanced capabilities extend past location tracking, offering a comprehensive suite of features designed to optimize manufacturing processes and enhance productivity. It also offers delivery tracking, drum and cable geolocations and real-time inventory visibility. Additionally, it identifies empty drums for pick up and monitors drum condition in real time. With DuTrack Ducab Group cements its position as a leader in the realm of energy solutions; as the industry embraces the transformative power of technology, Ducab Group remains committed in its promise to driving progress and delivering unparalleled value to its customers. About Ducab Group: Ducab Group equally owned by ADQ and ICD, is one of the UAE's leading end-to-end energy solutions providers, delivering high-quality cables, and metals solutions to industries in over 75 countries. With six advanced manufacturing facilities, the Group exports 60% of its products worldwide, supporting key sectors such as energy, construction, oil & gas, packaging, healthcare, transportation, defence, marine, and mining.
Zawya
27-05-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Ducab launches DuTrack
Dubai-UAE: Ducab Group, an end-to-end energy solutions provider and one of the UAE's leading industrial institutions announced the launch of DuTrack during World Utilities Congress, a new technology project marking a leap forward in manufacturing efficiency in the Middle East. As a first-of-its-kind solution, DuTrack will take efficiency to a new level by detecting the precise location of the cable drums, knowing the consumption of the cable meters that were consumed and the balance remaining on the drum. This reduces the time needed to locate drums and optimizes drum movements. Providing actionable insights from Internet of Things, data analytics and digital solutions, DuTrack enables Ducab to achieve higher levels of operational efficiency and production quality through enhanced inventory control. Charles Mellagui, CEO of Ducab Cables Business, said: 'DuTrack is a pillar of Ducab's innovation strategy, highlighting our commitment to customer-centricity while embracing cutting-edge Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies; fully aligned with the UAE's National Strategy for Industry and Advanced Technology. By providing precise insights into drum locations, movements, conditions; this technology empowers customers with greater visibility and control over their supply chain operations. With DuTrack, Ducab sets a new standard for reliability, efficiency, and transparency in the industry, enhancing the quality and overall experience for its clientele.' The state-of-the-art tracking system has smart features such as multi-carrier connectivity, accelerometers, gyroscopes and digital compasses as well as ambient sensors with internal thermometers, a fully integrated global navigation satellite system. DuTrack's advanced capabilities extend past location tracking, offering a comprehensive suite of features designed to optimize manufacturing processes and enhance productivity. It also offers delivery tracking, drum and cable geolocations and real-time inventory visibility. Additionally, it identifies empty drums for pick up and monitors drum condition in real time. With DuTrack Ducab Group cements its position as a leader in the realm of energy solutions; as the industry embraces the transformative power of technology, Ducab Group remains committed in its promise to driving progress and delivering unparalleled value to its customers. About Ducab Group Ducab Group equally owned by ADQ and ICD, is one of the UAE's leading end-to-end energy solutions providers, delivering high-quality cables, and metals solutions to industries in over 75 countries. With six advanced manufacturing facilities, the Group exports 60% of its products worldwide, supporting key sectors such as energy, construction, oil & gas, packaging, healthcare, transportation, defence, marine, and mining. Ducab operates through its specialized subsidiaries: Ducab Cable Business (DCB), a leading producer of copper and aluminium power cables; Ducab Metal Business (DMB), a key supplier of industrial-grade copper and aluminium products. Media Contact: Hanzla Wajid (hwajid@
Zawya
09-04-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Ducab developing 525kV HVDC cables: CEO
DUBAI: Charles Mellagui, CEO of the Cable Business Unit at Ducab, affirmed the Group's commitment to pushing the boundaries of innovation in the cable industry and its associated technologies. He expressed pride in offering innovative solutions that contribute to improving the efficiency and sustainability of power networks, placing Ducab at the forefront of this vital sector. In statements to the Emirates News Agency (WAM) on the sidelines of the Middle East Energy Exhibition, which began yesterday at the Dubai World Trade Centre, Melagui said Ducab is witnessing a significant transformation in how energy is transmitted. It has become essential, he said, to transition from traditional alternating current (AC) systems to high-voltage direct current (HVDC) systems. He explained that Ducab has played a pivotal role in this shift by developing 525kV HVDC cables, which represent a qualitative leap in efficient power transmission technologies. He noted that these cables are not only designed for power transmission but also integrate optical fibres to enhance the group's real-time network monitoring and data analysis capabilities, enabling rapid response to any changes or issues in the system. Melagui added that the Group is working on developing cables using recyclable materials such as PVC and copper, in addition to water recycling technologies that help reduce resource consumption.
Zawya
07-04-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Ducab launches region's first HV fiber optic cable
Ducab Group has announced the launch of its latest innovation, the High Voltage (HV) Fiber Optic cable, at the Middle East Energy 2025 exhibition in Dubai. As the first of its kind in the GCC, this pioneering product will deliver smarter, greener, and more resilient power solutions to support growing global energy demand and diversification. The launch also marks a strategic step in Ducab's global expansion, particularly in highly regulated markets like the European Union (EU), where its advanced design and compliance with international sustainability standards provide a competitive edge. The HV Fiber Optic Cable brings a new level of intelligence to power networks by combining high-voltage transmission with advanced fiber optic technology. It continuously monitors temperature, strain, and performance, allowing for early detection of potential issues before they lead to power disruptions. This makes power grids more stable and efficient, helping to meet the energy needs of fast-growing regions like the GCC while minimizing downtime. The cable emphasises Ducab's position as a trusted partner to governments and industries, supporting various sectors including renewables, mining, and industrial operations, and is vital to mission-critical industries such as oil & gas, offshore operations, and defense with tailored solutions. In addition to its advanced features, the HV Fiber Optic Cable is built with sustainability and efficiency in mind. Manufactured using 98% recycled materials and produced through eco-friendly processes that minimize waste and reduce carbon impact, the cable aligns with the increasing global focus on green energy solutions. Its compliance with strict European environmental standards makes it an attractive option for EU utility providers and infrastructure projects, where demand for sustainable and energy-efficient solutions continues to grow. The launch of this cable at Middle East Energy is part of Ducab's broader commitment to sustainability and supports clean energy initiatives, in line with the UAE's Net Zero by 2050 strategic initiative and the Dubai Clean Energy Strategy 2050. Charles Mellagui, CEO of Ducab Cable Business (DCB), said: "The introduction of our High Voltage Fiber Optic cable is a game-changer for the power transmission industry in the GCC and globally. By integrating high-voltage performance with real-time monitoring, we are enabling utility operators to manage power networks with greater efficiency, safety, and precision." "This product addresses today's challenges while setting the stage for the future of energy infrastructure, reinforcing Ducab's commitment to leading the global power transmission industry. This is about powering essential global infrastructure now and well into the future," he added. -TradeArabia News Service Copyright 2024 Al Hilal Publishing and Marketing Group Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (
Mid East Info
07-04-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Ducab Sets a New Benchmark with GCC's First High Voltage Fiber Optic Cable at Middle East Energy 2025 - Middle East Business News and Information
Ducab Group has launched its latest innovation, the High Voltage (HV) Fiber Optic cable, at the Middle East Energy 2025 exhibition in Dubai. As the first of its kind in the GCC, this pioneering product will deliver smarter, greener, and more resilient power solutions to support growing global energy demand and diversification. The launch also marks a strategic step in Ducab's global expansion, particularly in highly regulated markets like the European Union (EU), where its advanced design and compliance with international sustainability standards provide a competitive edge. The HV Fiber Optic Cable brings a new level of intelligence to power networks by combining high-voltage transmission with advanced fiber optic technology. It continuously monitors temperature, strain, and performance, allowing for early detection of potential issues before they lead to power disruptions. This makes power grids more stable and efficient, helping to meet the energy needs of fast-growing regions like the GCC while minimizing downtime. The cable emphasizes Ducab's position as a trusted partner to governments and industries, supporting various sectors including renewables, mining, and industrial operations, and is vital to mission-critical industries such as oil & gas, offshore operations, and defense with tailored solutions. In addition to its advanced features, the HV Fiber Optic Cable is built with sustainability and efficiency in mind. Manufactured using 98% recycled materials and produced through eco-friendly processes that minimize waste and reduce carbon impact, the cable aligns with the increasing global focus on green energy solutions. Its compliance with strict European environmental standards makes it an attractive option for EU utility providers and infrastructure projects, where demand for sustainable and energy-efficient solutions continues to grow. The launch of this cable at Middle East Energy is part of Ducab's broader commitment to sustainability and supports clean energy initiatives, in line with the UAE's Net Zero by 2050 strategic initiative and the Dubai Clean Energy Strategy 2050. Charles Mellagui, CEO of Ducab Cable Business (DCB), said; 'The introduction of our High Voltage Fiber Optic cable is a game-changer for the power transmission industry in the GCC and globally. By integrating high-voltage performance with real-time monitoring, we are enabling utility operators to manage power networks with greater efficiency, safety, and precision. This product addresses today's challenges while setting the stage for the future of energy infrastructure, reinforcing Ducab's commitment to leading the global power transmission industry. This is about powering essential global infrastructure now and well into the future.' Beyond improving reliability, the HV Fiber Optic Cable plays a key role in modern energy networks and large-scale infrastructure projects, from healthcare systems and data networks to smart grids and transport infrastructure. By delivering real-time insights into energy flow and system performance, it enables utility providers to balance electricity supply and demand, stabilize grids, and seamlessly integrate renewable energy sources. Its remote monitoring and optimization capabilities help improve efficiency, lower operational costs, and strengthen grid resilience, making it an essential solution for building smarter, more sustainable power systems. This launch reflects Ducab's broader strategy of expanding into international markets, advancing sustainable manufacturing, and investing in R&D innovation to address the evolving needs of the energy sector. By championing eco-friendly production, integrating recycled materials, and driving energy-efficient innovation, Ducab is actively shaping the future of sustainable power transmission, both in the UAE and across international markets. With a portfolio of more than 85,000 specialized cable variants and globally certified products, DCB, the largest unit of Ducab Group, continues to serve 75 markets worldwide, backed by a 45-year track record of over 5,000 successful projects and partnerships.
