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Fiber optics market
Strong demand for advanced information technology (IT) and emerging multimedia services (e.g., interactive gaming, HD video conferencing, streaming/downloading media) are expected to fuel the growth of fiber optics. The main products in this market include cable, multiplexers, connectors, transceivers, lasers and light sources, amplifiers, optical switches, couplers, optical backplanes and more.
 
Recycled reels: Our recycling program creates additional value for customers by offering an integrated system of new and used reels. We collect, refurbish and reuse cable reels to better utilize our natural resources, reduce waste and cost of disposal. >>>
Plywood reels : Plywood reels are ideal for a variety of shipping applications. These non-returnable reels are recyclable. >>>
Utility and non-wire spools: Sonoco molded plastic utility spools are designed to provide a durable, attractive, inexpensive, one-way shipping package for a wide range of products, including insulated wire, cordage and other filaments. >>>
Plastic standard wall, single head spools: Sonoco offers a complete line of standard wall, single head spools for textile operations. >>>
Taper reels: Sonoco taper reels feature smooth plastic flanges will assist in high-speed de-reeling and flange deflection will be minimal, reducing the possibility of trapped wire. The three-piece bolted construction enhances the possibility of reuse since damaged components can be replaced. All reel components are recyclable, resulting in monetary and ecological benefits. >>>
Three-piece wire reels: Three-piece wire reels feature plastic flanges bolted to a steel or kraft barrel, create a durable, dimensionally true and splinter-free reel. Flange diameters range from 15" to 24" with adjustable barrel traverses. >>>
Drawing, bunching and stranding reels: A lightweight, sturdy alternative to steel reels at one-third the cost and weight, Sonoco molded plastic drawing, bunching and stranding reels allow 12% more wire to be shipped. The 18", 22" and 30" flange diameter reels are available with several traverses.  >>>
Reel Tough® reels : Sonoco's patented Reel Tough plastic reels provide an ideal combination of stiffness and impact resistance with superb balance and light weight. >>>
Welding wire reels: Sonoco plastic welding wire reels provide trouble-free winding and are an industry standard for packaging and shipping.  >>>
Solder and tape spools: For accurate winding on automatic equipment, Sonoco offers a complete line of plastic solder and tape spools available for packages from .25- to 50-pounds.  >>>
Standard spools:
Sonoco offers a comprehensive line of injection molded standard wire spools and reels in a broad range of sizes and materials to meet the needs of the wire and filament packaging industry. >>>
Polypak™ poly-fiber reels : Sonoco's Polypak poly-fiber composite reel is a great step toward greening your business. With compression molded flanges, fiber or wood stave drums and recycled thermoplastic reinforced with wood fiber, these reels are strong, durable, reusable and recyclable. >>>
DIN fine wire spools:
A complete line of spools for packaging magnet wire, bare wire or monofilament. All spools are produced in accordance with DIN specifications.

Some of the outstanding features of Sonoco molded plastic DIN spools are: >>>

Nailed wooden reels: Choose from returnable or non-returnable nailed wooden reels. >>>
Steel breakdown reels: Sonoco offers Baker™ brand steel breakdown reels. >>>
Knock-down steel shipping reels: Sonoco knock-down steel reels are available in a variety of sizes, ranging from 30- to 120-inch diameters. Reels meet or exceed all NEMA Class I and II specifications. >>>
 
 
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