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What are the advantages of optimizing a moving application?

Applications with a lot of motion can be complex & bulky, especially when cables are involved. Luckily, there''s an easy way to simplify and optimize these applications. Read the blog to learn more.

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Make your e-chain® ready to plug-and-play

The Module Connect product line can turn your ordinary e-chain® system into a complete plug-and-play solution that drastically reduces installation time and costs. Read the blog to learn more.

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How to make energy supply systems ready to plug-and-play

Energy supply systems don''t need to be so complex or difficult to service. Read this blog to learn how Module Connect makes energy supply a plug and play solution, reducing installation time and costs

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How can downtime be reduced by using an adapter?

Read this blog to learn how Module Connect cable assemblies have been used in automated parking systems to reduce the time and costs needed for installation and maintenance

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Ready, set, cut: Module Connect ensures fast commissioning of energy supply in woodworking

Read this blog to learn how Module Connect cable assemblies can reduce installation time and machine downtime, especially in woodworking.

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Improve your autonomous mobile robots with plastic components

AMRs have become a staple in many warehouses, but many applications aren''t getting the most potential out of them. Read on to learn how plastic components can transform AMRs

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Custom Manufacturing: Which method is best for you?

Custom manufacturing methods vary greatly, and knowing which one to use for a specific part or application can be difficult. Read this blog to learn more about these methods and when to use which ones

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New Motion Plastic Products—Spring 2023

Explore igus'® latest innovations in motion plastics from Spring 2023, featuring 168 new products designed for grease-free, energy-efficient, and sustainable applications across various industries.

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PRT Assembly Instructions

Learn how to properly assemble igus® PRT-01-04 slewing rings with our comprehensive instructions, ensuring reliable and efficient operation in your applications.

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readychain® Module Connect

Our ready-to-connect readychain® systems optimise your procurement process, reduce your internal logistics costs and reduce assembly time!

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UV-resistant plastic bearings for the solar industry

Plastics are expected to become brittle and fail when exposed to UV rays. Read this blog to learn why this isn''t always the case, and how plastics can actually outperform metals for the solar industry

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Low Cost Automation Magazine

Browse our Low Cost Automation Magazine

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Motor and Control Accessories 2021 Catalog

Stay ahead in automation technology by exploring igus'® Motor and Control Accessories Catalog, showcasing cutting-edge components for optimized system integration.

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Motors and Control Systems 2021 Catalog

Explore igus'® Motors and Control Systems Catalog, featuring a comprehensive range of components designed to enhance the performance and efficiency of your automation systems.

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Robot Gearbox 2021 Catalog

Browse igus'® Robot Gearbox Catalog, featuring innovative, grease-free gearbox solutions designed for cost-effective and efficient automation applications.

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Robotic Arms 2021 Catalog

Discover the latest innovations in robotic arms with igus'® catalog, offering solutions tailored to meet the demands of modern automation applications.

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Gantries and Delta Robot 2021 Catalog

Explore igus'® Gantries and Delta Robot 2021 Catalog, featuring cost-effective, maintenance-free automation solutions ideal for pick-and-place, sorting, and packaging applications.

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How could the manufacturing sector utilize extended reality?

Extended reality has the potential to completely revolutionize the manufacturing sector. But how exactly can it do that? Read this blog to learn more.

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Custom flexible cables for nearly any application

Watch chainflex® cables Product Manager Tim Marran explains some of the factors that need to be considered when designing a custom cable, from conductor gauge size and configuration, to materials and

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Plastic gears vs metal gears: Which is the better option?

When it comes to gears, there''s been much debate about which type of material is best: plastic or metal. This blog examines the advantages of each and aims to answer this long-debated question.

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24 Tips for 3D Printing with Filament

3D printing with filament can present a number of challenges. This design guide aims to cover the most common of these and provide methods of troubleshooting and solutions for each.

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