newsRapid prototyping just got faster
Polymer specialist igus has developed a new tooling method for injection moulding which can get custom designed parts delivered in less than 24hrs…
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productFree health check
Energy chain expert igus UK is
inviting maintenance engineers to
book a free energy chain and flexible
cable annual check-up before or
during factory shutdowns scheduled
for July or August.
“During shutdowns, time is
productRotary movements in confined spaces
In order to guide power, data and
other media safely through rotary
motions in small spaces, complicated
and expensive solutions are often
required.With the compact igus
TwisterBand, rotations can now be
guided and mana
productMoulded parts in 24h
Polymer specialist igus has developed
a new tooling method for injection
moulding which can get custom
designed parts delivered in less than
24h. There is no minimum order so
speedigus is suitable for ‘one-offs’,
protot
productMaintenance-free PRT slewing rings
Polymer slewing rings from igus are
ready-to-fit solutions that require
neither lubrication nor maintenance.
They can be used to replace ballbearing
type rotary tables or systems
and can be used in a wide variety of
a
productMaking connections worldwide
A flex-resistant cable expert,
igus offers Chainflex CF5
control cables and CF6
shielded cable as a new
standard with 600V rating
according to UL. After a
short transition period the
bundled cables, which are
suitable
productPlastic additions
Designed for use in the food and
drinks industry, polymer bearing
expert igus has developed a new
variant of its igubal range made of
detectable plastic. The company says
that when the igubal bearings are
fitted to a ma
productStrain relief for tough environments
igus has developed a range of
Chainfix saddle clamps for fixing
cables properly within energy chains
in extreme environments. Quick and
easy to install, igus says its lab test
results show that tensile
strength can be a
productHybrid bearings
Visitors to the igus stand will see new
additions to the firm’s maintenancefree
polymer bearing ranges, which
include iglidur plain bearings, igubal
spherical bearings and DryLin linear
bearings. In addition, examples of
productLong service life in 100% humidity
When a gantry crane
manufacturer’s festoon
systems were failing due
to corrosion, the company
switched to igus Energy
Chains cable carriers on
its gantry cranes.
The chain system is
mounted horizontally on
each mac
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