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igus introduces a new tribo-polymer developed specifically for clip and flanged bearings typically used in sheet metal feedthroughs. Here high …
Read More »Tribo-polymer developed specifically for clip and flanged bearings
How to make your sky blue in the food and beverage industry
The policy for food hygiene is clearly defined by the standards of the US and European regulators. At igus, ‘food …
Read More »Replace recirculating ball-bearing guides
For performance packaging, mechanical engineering and handling applications, igus introduces the drylin T series with extremely wear-resistant sliding elements made …
Read More »Ready-to-connect energy chain reduces assembly times of machining centres
Taiwanese tool manufacturer Hartford uses fully-assembled energy chain systems from igus in its robotic machining centres. This cuts out many …
Read More »In search of spectacular plastic plain bearing applications
What do an exoskeleton, an articulated robotic arm and a research project on space debris have in common? Plastic plain …
Read More »Chain helps power vessels in open sea LNG terminals safely
LNG terminal are looking into new ways to supply ships with shore power, as opposed to using dual-fuel diesel engines …
Read More »How metal ball bearings compare to plastic bearings in the salt water test
In a recent experiment at the company’s dry-tech test lab in Cologne Germany, igus compared the resilience of its xiros …
Read More »Low-cost robotic joint
With the introduction of a new low-cost robotic concept from igus, simple tasks can now be automated easily with a …
Read More »Performing complex humanoid and animatronic robotic tasks
robolink Apiro is the new modular motion system from igus, which enables design engineers develop low-cost automation systems. Consisting three …
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