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The CF.Q module monitors the health of bus cables in e-chains after the warranty period expires and recommends maintenance or …
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How e-chains help guide and protect cables and hoses
When cables and hydraulic lines connect to a moving machine component, such as a telescopic loader, there are several ways …
Read More »Wear-resistant plate stock strips provide more geometric design options
igus now offers five high-performance wear- and abrasion-resistant plastics as plate stock strips. In addition to the classic iglidur W300 …
Read More »How high performance polymer parts are used in utility vehicles
Utility vehicles, including buses, telescopic loaders and commercial good vehicles, have to withstand very tough working conditions and need to …
Read More »Ice chain keeps equipment moving in freezing temperatures
In order to prevent cable management systems seizing up during wintery conditions, igus has developed a new energy chain, called …
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