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igus has developed an ultra-compact toothed belt axis for small spaces. The drylin ZLN50 is just 27 mm high and …
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How dryspin technology runs smoothly and efficiently on high helix threads
The high helix thread design from igus is optimised to achieve greater efficiency compared to standard threads due to its …
Read More »How to manage power and control cables reliably on automatic stacking cranes
Container handling is a vital element in global logistics, from European ports along the North Sea to the ports on …
Read More »How ball transfer units move high loads easily
igus ball transfer units designed for use on conveyor tables transport delicate or heavy goods in multiple directions. Made of …
Read More »Self-built high-temperature 3D printer
An example of igus’ low-cost automation concept is the newly-designed and constructed high-temperature 3D printer. It was built using drylin …
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