productWith the introduction of the CF.Q module, igus has further developed its smart plastics offering. The module checks and evaluates cable health in real time and recommends maintenance or replacement in good time. When used in combination with isense, there are new possibilities for digitalisation and networking to make maintenance easier and more efficient.
productSince the beginning of 2016, 16 students from the University of Bochum in Germany have been developing and constructing a solar-powered off-road vehicle, which makes use of cables from igus.
productDirt and dust is commonplace when working in warehouses and distribution facilities, and if you don’t manage it effectively, it can cause serious issues. Here, Renby look at how you can manage your air quality, to ensure the health of your staff isn’t jeopardised.
productigus has added new sizes to its tribo-tape portfolio. The range, available in four high-performance plastics, is suitable for lining tribologically stressed surfaces and shapes, and for transport optimisation, for machine beds, and as edge protection. The adhesive backing has been improved and is now FDA-compliant.
productigus has introduced new sizes to its tribo-tape portfolio. The range, available in four high-performance plastics, is suitable for lining tribologically stressed surfaces and shapes, and for transport optimisation, for machine beds, and as edge protection. The adhesive backing is now FDA-compliant.
productA new low-cost robotic concept from igus enables simple tasks to be automated easily with a relatively quick ROI.
productWhat do an exoskeleton, an articulated robotic arm and a research project on space debris have in common? They all include plastic plain bearings and were chosen as the three winning applications at the last manus award – which is initiated every two years by igus. The manus award 2019 is now open for entries and the winners can look forward to prize money of up to €5000.
articleRunning continuously for 24/7 or standing idle for months on end – these are the two extreme conditions under which the world’s longest igus plastic energy chain operates.
articleRunning continuously for 24/7 or standing idle for months on end are the two extreme conditions in which the world’s longest igus plastic energy chain operates. At the lignite-fired power station in Tušimice, Czech Republic, the roller energy chain system with a travel length of 615 metres has been achieving this for ten years now without missing a beat.
productGerman Chancellor Dr. Angela Merkel and Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven visited the booth of the motion plastics specialist igus on the first day of the Hanover Trade Fair.
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