diff --git a/src/generated/resources/assets/modern_industrialization/lang/en_us.json b/src/generated/resources/assets/modern_industrialization/lang/en_us.json
index 69142dc08..7c9ab88fd 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/assets/modern_industrialization/lang/en_us.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/assets/modern_industrialization/lang/en_us.json
@@ -1446,6 +1446,17 @@
   "tag.c.tiny_dusts.uranium_235": "Uranium 235 Tiny Dusts",
   "tag.c.tiny_dusts.uranium_238": "Uranium 238 Tiny Dusts",
   "tag.c.tiny_dusts.yttrium": "Yttrium Tiny Dusts",
+  "tag.c.wires": "Wires",
+  "tag.c.wires.aluminum": "Aluminum Wires",
+  "tag.c.wires.annealed_copper": "Annealed Copper Wires",
+  "tag.c.wires.copper": "Copper Wires",
+  "tag.c.wires.cupronickel": "Cupronickel Wires",
+  "tag.c.wires.electrum": "Electrum Wires",
+  "tag.c.wires.kanthal": "Kanthal Wires",
+  "tag.c.wires.platinum": "Platinum Wires",
+  "tag.c.wires.silver": "Silver Wires",
+  "tag.c.wires.superconductor": "Superconductor Wires",
+  "tag.c.wires.tin": "Tin Wires",
   "tag.modern_industrialization.barrels": "Barrels",
   "tag.modern_industrialization.fluid_pipes": "Fluid Pipes",
   "tag.modern_industrialization.forge_hammer_tools": "Forge Hammer Tools",
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires.json b/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..39f35b1cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires.json
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+{
+  "values": [
+    "#c:wires/aluminum",
+    "#c:wires/annealed_copper",
+    "#c:wires/copper",
+    "#c:wires/cupronickel",
+    "#c:wires/electrum",
+    "#c:wires/kanthal",
+    "#c:wires/platinum",
+    "#c:wires/silver",
+    "#c:wires/superconductor",
+    "#c:wires/tin"
+  ]
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/aluminum.json b/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/aluminum.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..160fdd2bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/aluminum.json
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+  "values": [
+    "modern_industrialization:aluminum_wire"
+  ]
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/annealed_copper.json b/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/annealed_copper.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c8cb97553
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/annealed_copper.json
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+  "values": [
+    "modern_industrialization:annealed_copper_wire"
+  ]
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/copper.json b/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/copper.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..281862a2f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/copper.json
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+  "values": [
+    "modern_industrialization:copper_wire"
+  ]
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/cupronickel.json b/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/cupronickel.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..21adf5b57
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/cupronickel.json
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+  "values": [
+    "modern_industrialization:cupronickel_wire"
+  ]
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/electrum.json b/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/electrum.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ddf1c2dee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/electrum.json
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+  "values": [
+    "modern_industrialization:electrum_wire"
+  ]
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/kanthal.json b/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/kanthal.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..20554a054
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/kanthal.json
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+  "values": [
+    "modern_industrialization:kanthal_wire"
+  ]
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/platinum.json b/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/platinum.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4d8e135b3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/platinum.json
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+  "values": [
+    "modern_industrialization:platinum_wire"
+  ]
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/silver.json b/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/silver.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..af3f6f589
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/silver.json
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+  "values": [
+    "modern_industrialization:silver_wire"
+  ]
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/superconductor.json b/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/superconductor.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..dbac5294c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/superconductor.json
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+  "values": [
+    "modern_industrialization:superconductor_wire"
+  ]
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/tin.json b/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/tin.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f0456073b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/c/tags/item/wires/tin.json
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+  "values": [
+    "modern_industrialization:tin_wire"
+  ]
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/aluminum/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/aluminum/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
index c113fbf8c..6db847b12 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/aluminum/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/aluminum/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:aluminum_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/aluminum"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/aluminum/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/aluminum/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
index bc4d86306..2739a69c9 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/aluminum/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/aluminum/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:aluminum_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/aluminum"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/aluminum/craft/cable.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/aluminum/craft/cable.json
index 1378a757b..c30cd8a7c 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/aluminum/craft/cable.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/aluminum/craft/cable.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
       "item": "modern_industrialization:rubber_sheet"
     },
     "w": {
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:aluminum_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/aluminum"
     }
   },
   "pattern": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/aluminum/macerator/wire.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/aluminum/macerator/wire.json
index 0b83564b4..079fb6ded 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/aluminum/macerator/wire.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/aluminum/macerator/wire.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 1,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:aluminum_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/aluminum"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/aluminum/packer/cable.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/aluminum/packer/cable.json
index cfc0407b2..609cd221e 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/aluminum/packer/cable.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/aluminum/packer/cable.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     },
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:aluminum_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/aluminum"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/annealed_copper/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/annealed_copper/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
index a8e168d74..469ec41d1 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/annealed_copper/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/annealed_copper/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:annealed_copper_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/annealed_copper"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/annealed_copper/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/annealed_copper/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
index 9ecda3dff..4b7d77049 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/annealed_copper/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/annealed_copper/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:annealed_copper_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/annealed_copper"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/annealed_copper/craft/cable.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/annealed_copper/craft/cable.json
index afb6c1050..a967c1c8b 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/annealed_copper/craft/cable.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/annealed_copper/craft/cable.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
       "item": "modern_industrialization:rubber_sheet"
     },
     "w": {
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:annealed_copper_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/annealed_copper"
     }
   },
   "pattern": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/annealed_copper/macerator/wire.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/annealed_copper/macerator/wire.json
index 11196f57c..40162daad 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/annealed_copper/macerator/wire.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/annealed_copper/macerator/wire.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 1,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:annealed_copper_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/annealed_copper"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/annealed_copper/packer/cable.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/annealed_copper/packer/cable.json
index fdf1d4052..a281e935a 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/annealed_copper/packer/cable.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/annealed_copper/packer/cable.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     },
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:annealed_copper_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/annealed_copper"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/copper/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/copper/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
index 31e95a409..274928339 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/copper/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/copper/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:copper_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/copper"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/copper/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/copper/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
index 58d4a4ea7..3e4bf9b92 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/copper/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/copper/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:copper_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/copper"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/copper/craft/cable.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/copper/craft/cable.json
index 33698b776..0a3cebd12 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/copper/craft/cable.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/copper/craft/cable.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
       "item": "modern_industrialization:rubber_sheet"
     },
     "w": {
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:copper_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/copper"
     }
   },
   "pattern": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/copper/macerator/wire.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/copper/macerator/wire.json
index 55ae6bb93..c86ac543a 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/copper/macerator/wire.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/copper/macerator/wire.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 1,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:copper_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/copper"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/copper/packer/cable.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/copper/packer/cable.json
index 95108c222..900f17019 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/copper/packer/cable.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/copper/packer/cable.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     },
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:copper_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/copper"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/copper/wiremill/fine_wire.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/copper/wiremill/fine_wire.json
index ba116c5f0..623728403 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/copper/wiremill/fine_wire.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/copper/wiremill/fine_wire.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 1,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:copper_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/copper"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/cupronickel/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/cupronickel/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
index 978dcb3aa..385a5e520 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/cupronickel/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/cupronickel/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:cupronickel_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/cupronickel"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/cupronickel/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/cupronickel/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
index c2b3a29d9..8ee7b4382 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/cupronickel/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/cupronickel/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:cupronickel_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/cupronickel"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/cupronickel/craft/cable.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/cupronickel/craft/cable.json
index 8efa58aee..9646eaca4 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/cupronickel/craft/cable.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/cupronickel/craft/cable.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
       "item": "modern_industrialization:rubber_sheet"
     },
     "w": {
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:cupronickel_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/cupronickel"
     }
   },
   "pattern": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/cupronickel/macerator/wire.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/cupronickel/macerator/wire.json
index 78a56d9ee..eeb24d904 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/cupronickel/macerator/wire.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/cupronickel/macerator/wire.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 1,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:cupronickel_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/cupronickel"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/cupronickel/packer/cable.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/cupronickel/packer/cable.json
index f7e74726c..146f506dc 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/cupronickel/packer/cable.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/cupronickel/packer/cable.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     },
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:cupronickel_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/cupronickel"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/cupronickel/polarizer/wire_magnetic.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/cupronickel/polarizer/wire_magnetic.json
index 353cf9ef0..0b2b0f242 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/cupronickel/polarizer/wire_magnetic.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/cupronickel/polarizer/wire_magnetic.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 1,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:cupronickel_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/cupronickel"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/electrum/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/electrum/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
index e7fb86515..7c4750cae 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/electrum/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/electrum/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:electrum_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/electrum"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/electrum/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/electrum/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
index 1d8aeec3f..57e9e9fc5 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/electrum/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/electrum/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:electrum_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/electrum"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/electrum/craft/cable.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/electrum/craft/cable.json
index 39c5f3514..3cb535622 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/electrum/craft/cable.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/electrum/craft/cable.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
       "item": "modern_industrialization:rubber_sheet"
     },
     "w": {
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:electrum_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/electrum"
     }
   },
   "pattern": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/electrum/macerator/wire.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/electrum/macerator/wire.json
index 5807f2d80..2eab763c4 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/electrum/macerator/wire.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/electrum/macerator/wire.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 1,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:electrum_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/electrum"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/electrum/packer/cable.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/electrum/packer/cable.json
index c4c8dd9f9..af1e1baf7 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/electrum/packer/cable.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/electrum/packer/cable.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     },
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:electrum_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/electrum"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/electrum/wiremill/fine_wire.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/electrum/wiremill/fine_wire.json
index dade5c2cf..e0c8b03d7 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/electrum/wiremill/fine_wire.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/electrum/wiremill/fine_wire.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 1,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:electrum_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/electrum"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/kanthal/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/kanthal/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
index 68c90d328..6896c4062 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/kanthal/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/kanthal/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:kanthal_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/kanthal"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/kanthal/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/kanthal/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
index 9451f98e1..c71ab7c60 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/kanthal/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/kanthal/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:kanthal_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/kanthal"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/kanthal/craft/cable.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/kanthal/craft/cable.json
index 189457d92..837f9a858 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/kanthal/craft/cable.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/kanthal/craft/cable.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
       "item": "modern_industrialization:rubber_sheet"
     },
     "w": {
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:kanthal_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/kanthal"
     }
   },
   "pattern": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/kanthal/macerator/wire.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/kanthal/macerator/wire.json
index c74f4756e..df2cf358e 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/kanthal/macerator/wire.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/kanthal/macerator/wire.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 1,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:kanthal_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/kanthal"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/kanthal/packer/cable.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/kanthal/packer/cable.json
index 944a14ab9..9e39fdafe 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/kanthal/packer/cable.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/kanthal/packer/cable.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     },
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:kanthal_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/kanthal"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/platinum/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/platinum/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
index e3779de72..b69e66f08 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/platinum/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/platinum/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:platinum_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/platinum"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/platinum/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/platinum/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
index b561fc7f9..8bf444095 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/platinum/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/platinum/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:platinum_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/platinum"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/platinum/craft/cable.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/platinum/craft/cable.json
index 01dc18bbd..1a9b2e27a 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/platinum/craft/cable.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/platinum/craft/cable.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
       "item": "modern_industrialization:rubber_sheet"
     },
     "w": {
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:platinum_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/platinum"
     }
   },
   "pattern": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/platinum/macerator/wire.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/platinum/macerator/wire.json
index 72dd66fd3..f00838663 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/platinum/macerator/wire.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/platinum/macerator/wire.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 1,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:platinum_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/platinum"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/platinum/packer/cable.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/platinum/packer/cable.json
index beefd464d..bafa29fde 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/platinum/packer/cable.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/platinum/packer/cable.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     },
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:platinum_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/platinum"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/platinum/wiremill/fine_wire.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/platinum/wiremill/fine_wire.json
index 1a3d07486..e16ab2b71 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/platinum/wiremill/fine_wire.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/platinum/wiremill/fine_wire.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 1,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:platinum_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/platinum"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/silver/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/silver/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
index 3ce9da608..c1c59d8b3 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/silver/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/silver/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:silver_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/silver"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/silver/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/silver/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
index 243117429..f71c31819 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/silver/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/silver/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:silver_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/silver"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/silver/craft/cable.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/silver/craft/cable.json
index 35ab75d2e..01a935589 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/silver/craft/cable.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/silver/craft/cable.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
       "item": "modern_industrialization:rubber_sheet"
     },
     "w": {
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:silver_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/silver"
     }
   },
   "pattern": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/silver/macerator/wire.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/silver/macerator/wire.json
index 0dc7426a0..c1918fc9f 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/silver/macerator/wire.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/silver/macerator/wire.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 1,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:silver_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/silver"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/silver/packer/cable.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/silver/packer/cable.json
index 9a1cceb4d..3482c72d9 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/silver/packer/cable.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/silver/packer/cable.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     },
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:silver_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/silver"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/superconductor/macerator/wire.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/superconductor/macerator/wire.json
index f97e97e91..b2e637fa4 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/superconductor/macerator/wire.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/superconductor/macerator/wire.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 1,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:superconductor_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/superconductor"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/tin/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/tin/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
index 55cd84ab4..dc9165720 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/tin/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/tin/assembler/cable_styrene_rubber.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:tin_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/tin"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/tin/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/tin/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
index 2fcdbaa08..0d9df4140 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/tin/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/tin/assembler/cable_synthetic_rubber.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:tin_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/tin"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/tin/craft/cable.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/tin/craft/cable.json
index d771d6e53..78669dcdc 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/tin/craft/cable.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/tin/craft/cable.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
       "item": "modern_industrialization:rubber_sheet"
     },
     "w": {
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:tin_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/tin"
     }
   },
   "pattern": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/tin/macerator/wire.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/tin/macerator/wire.json
index 85b761a38..82a957c40 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/tin/macerator/wire.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/tin/macerator/wire.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "item_inputs": [
     {
       "amount": 1,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:tin_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/tin"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/tin/packer/cable.json b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/tin/packer/cable.json
index 2b16632c4..cc0349ef6 100644
--- a/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/tin/packer/cable.json
+++ b/src/generated/resources/data/modern_industrialization/recipe/materials/tin/packer/cable.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     },
     {
       "amount": 3,
-      "item": "modern_industrialization:tin_wire"
+      "tag": "c:wires/tin"
     }
   ],
   "item_outputs": [
diff --git a/src/main/java/aztech/modern_industrialization/materials/part/MIParts.java b/src/main/java/aztech/modern_industrialization/materials/part/MIParts.java
index 58c1ae53c..8fbf6b41e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/aztech/modern_industrialization/materials/part/MIParts.java
+++ b/src/main/java/aztech/modern_industrialization/materials/part/MIParts.java
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
 
 import aztech.modern_industrialization.datagen.tag.TagsToGenerate;
 import aztech.modern_industrialization.items.SortOrder;
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.HashSet;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
@@ -101,20 +103,26 @@ public class MIParts {
     public static final PartTemplate[] ITEM_PURE_METAL = new PartTemplate[] { INGOT, NUGGET, TINY_DUST, DUST };
 
     public static final List<PartKey> TAGGED_PARTS_LIST = PartKeyProvider.of(BLOCK, DUST, GEAR, INGOT, NUGGET, ORE, PLATE, ROD,
-            TINY_DUST, RAW_METAL, RAW_METAL_BLOCK);
+            TINY_DUST, RAW_METAL, RAW_METAL_BLOCK, WIRE);
     public static final Set<PartKey> TAGGED_PARTS = new HashSet<>(TAGGED_PARTS_LIST);
 
-    public static final Map<PartKey, CategoryTag> CATEGORY_TAGS = Map.of(
-            BLOCK.key(), new CategoryTag(Tags.Items.STORAGE_BLOCKS, "Storage Blocks"),
-            DUST.key(), new CategoryTag(Tags.Items.DUSTS, "Dusts"),
-            GEAR.key(), new CategoryTag("c:gears", "Gears"),
-            INGOT.key(), new CategoryTag(Tags.Items.INGOTS, "Ingots"),
-            NUGGET.key(), new CategoryTag(Tags.Items.NUGGETS, "Nuggets"),
-            PLATE.key(), new CategoryTag("c:plates", "Plates"),
-            ROD.key(), new CategoryTag(Tags.Items.RODS, "Rods"),
-            RAW_METAL.key(), new CategoryTag(Tags.Items.RAW_MATERIALS, "Raw Ores"),
-            TINY_DUST.key(), new CategoryTag("c:tiny_dusts", "Tiny Dusts"),
-            RAW_METAL_BLOCK.key(), new CategoryTag(Tags.Items.STORAGE_BLOCKS, "Storage Blocks"));
+    public static final Map<PartKey, CategoryTag> CATEGORY_TAGS;
+
+    static {
+        Map<PartKey, CategoryTag> categoryTags = new HashMap<>();
+        categoryTags.put(BLOCK.key(), new CategoryTag(Tags.Items.STORAGE_BLOCKS, "Storage Blocks"));
+        categoryTags.put(DUST.key(), new CategoryTag(Tags.Items.DUSTS, "Dusts"));
+        categoryTags.put(GEAR.key(), new CategoryTag("c:gears", "Gears"));
+        categoryTags.put(INGOT.key(), new CategoryTag(Tags.Items.INGOTS, "Ingots"));
+        categoryTags.put(NUGGET.key(), new CategoryTag(Tags.Items.NUGGETS, "Nuggets"));
+        categoryTags.put(PLATE.key(), new CategoryTag("c:plates", "Plates"));
+        categoryTags.put(ROD.key(), new CategoryTag(Tags.Items.RODS, "Rods"));
+        categoryTags.put(RAW_METAL.key(), new CategoryTag(Tags.Items.RAW_MATERIALS, "Raw Ores"));
+        categoryTags.put(TINY_DUST.key(), new CategoryTag("c:tiny_dusts", "Tiny Dusts"));
+        categoryTags.put(RAW_METAL_BLOCK.key(), new CategoryTag(Tags.Items.STORAGE_BLOCKS, "Storage Blocks"));
+        categoryTags.put(WIRE.key(), new CategoryTag("c:wires", "Wires"));
+        CATEGORY_TAGS = Collections.unmodifiableMap(categoryTags);
+    }
 
     public record CategoryTag(String tag, String englishName) {
         public CategoryTag(TagKey<Item> tag, String englishName) {