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igus has now added two new sizes to its twisterband HD range with inner heights of 11mm and 18mm. The …
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How engineering plastics are being used in the bottling industry
Although high-performance plastics used to be overlooked as suitable materials for machine components, they are now a standard feature in …
Read More »Hybrid roller bearings for easy adjustment in lateral positioning systems
Linear systems are extensively used to move doors, monitors or even panels laterally, or side-to-side. If a low driving force …
Read More »Lubrication-free polymer slewing ring bearings
Slewing ring bearings have been in use for many years, however, lubrication can be a challenge. This is because the …
Read More »How energy chains make moving energy easy
Known as the umbilical cord of modern machines – energy chains ensure the supply of energy, data and signals while …
Read More »Intelligent plain bearing
igus has developed an intelligent bearing that warns of specific wear level, enabling machine and equipment operators to plan maintenance, …
Read More »Robot now available with 10x larger working space
igus has introduced a new version of its drylin delta robot with a 10x larger work space volume compared to …
Read More »Wear-resistant glide bar has a service life that is five times longer
High speeds on long travels are distinct challenges for energy chain systems. To overcome these issues, igus has developed a …
Read More »How to increase safety and reliability for collaborative robots
When humans and machines stand shoulder to shoulder on the production line, safety at work is a critical issue. To …
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