REWIRECABLE FORUM 2027

Call for Presentations

Bring practical digital transformation insight to the wire & cable industry

The Wire Association International, in partnership with InnoVites, is seeking presentation proposals for REWIREcable Forum 2027—a dedicated digital- and technology-focused educational program taking place at Interwire 2027.

The one-day Forum will bring together production leaders, supply chain professionals, IT/OT specialists, digital transformation teams, and operational decision-makers to explore the technologies and strategies shaping the future of wire and cable manufacturing.

Submit Your Abstract

Share knowledge that can move the industry forward

REWIREcable Forum is designed to create meaningful conversations around the practical application of digital technologies in wire and cable operations.

We welcome proposals from wire & cable manufacturers, industry practitioners, technology professionals, consultants, researchers, and subject-matter experts who can provide useful insights, implementation experiences, case studies, or lessons learned.

Presentations should be educational, relevant to the wire and cable industry, and focused on helping attendees understand both the opportunity and the practical realities of digital transformation.

Suggested Topics

  • Digital Transformation in Wire & Cable Manufacturing
  • Smart Factory and Industry 4.0 Applications
  • MES, ERP and Connected Manufacturing Systems
  • Industrial Data and Analytics
  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  • Digital Quality Management
  • Production Planning and Scheduling
  • Supply Chain Visibility and Optimization
  • Cybersecurity for Manufacturing Operations
  • IT/OT Convergence
  • Industrial Automation and Connectivity
  • Digital Twins and Simulation Technologies
  • Change Management and Technology Adoption
  • Case Studies and Lessons Learned from Digital Initiatives

Strong proposals should provide

We're calling on the visionaries, the implementers, the tech-savvy, and the curious:

Practical Relevance

A clear connection to the operational, technology, or organizational realities of wire and cable businesses.

Actionable Insight

Ideas, frameworks, examples, or lessons that attendees can apply within their own organizations.

Real Experience

Implementation stories, case studies, challenges, results, and lessons learned are particularly valuable.

Educational Value

Presentations should inform and contribute to the industry discussion rather than function primarily as a product or sales presentation.

Secure your place at the forefront of the industry.

Important Dates

Nov. 2, 2026

Abstract submission deadline

Dec. 1, 2026

Acceptance notifications

Mar. 26, 2027

Presentation materials due

Who Should Submit

  • Wire and cable manufacturers
  • Production and operations leaders
  • Supply chain specialists
  • IT and OT professionals
  • Engineering and automation experts
  • Digital transformation leaders
  • Technology and software specialists
  • Industry consultants and researchers
  • Organizations with relevant implementation case studies

Presenter Benefits

  • Complimentary conference registration
  • A one-year WAI membership
  • The opportunity to share expertise with wire and cable industry decision-makers
  • Visibility within a focused industry education program
  • Opportunities to connect with manufacturers, operational leaders, and technology professionals

Help shape the REWIREcable Forum 2027 program

Share your experience, ideas, and lessons with the professionals helping lead the digital future of wire and cable manufacturing.