igus® Engineer's Toolbox

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5 months ago
6 ways to save on cable cost – Episode 1 – Control Cables

Access our cable price check here: https://www.igus.com/info/cable-price-check Learn more about chainflex® cables here: https://www.igus.com/info/chainflex-information Saving up to 25% on your control cables is easy with chainflex®. Watch now for more information.

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5 months ago
6 ways to save on cable cost – Episode 2 – Motor Cables

Access our cable price check here: https://www.igus.com/info/cable-price-check Learn more about chainflex® cables here: https://www.igus.com/info/chainflex-information Watch now for more information.

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5 months ago
6 ways to save on cable cost – Episode 3 – Data Cables

Access our cable price check here: https://www.igus.com/cables/cable-price-check Learn more about chainflex® cables here: https://www.igus.com/cables Watch now for more information.

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5 months ago
6 ways to save on cable cost – Episode 4 – Servo Motor Feedback Cables

Access our cable price check here: https://www.igus.com/info/cable-price-check Learn more about chainflex® cables here: https://www.igus.com/info/chainflex-information Watch now for more information.

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5 months ago
6 ways to save on cable cost – Episode 5 – Servo Power Cables

Access our cable price check here: https://www.igus.com/cables/cable-price-check Learn more about chainflex® cables here: https://www.igus.com/cables Watch now for more information.

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5 months ago
6 ways to save on cable cost – Episode 6 – Ethernet Cables

Access our cable price check here: https://www.igus.com/cables/cable-price-check Learn more about chainflex® cables here: https://www.igus.com/cables Watch now for more information.

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5 months ago
Tips for designing effective gear geometries

Learn how to design effective gear geometries — covering tooth profiles, pressure angles, load capacity, and tips to minimize wear, noise, and system failures.

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5 months ago
iglide® Belt Roller Solutions Overview

Plastic iglide® belt rollers from igus® offer major advantages over standard metal rollers, including maintenance-free, grease-free operation, improved wear resistance, and even FDA compliance. Watch this video to learn more about how iglide® belt rollers can improve your application. Learn more about iglide® belt rollers: https://www.igus.com/plastic-bearings/conveyor-rollers Contact a rollers expert: https://www.igus.com/service/contact?contact=41ab9057-4d2f-4816-b220-7ec1fac5521d

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5 months ago
3 things you need to get right when 3D printing gears

Discover the factors that make the difference between a long-lasting 3D-printed gear and unexpected component failure in this blog.

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5 months ago
Engineering linear actuators for extreme cold

Learn how to engineer linear actuators that stay reliable at -40°F. A practical guide to cold-resistant plastics, motors, and electronics for sub-zero applications.

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5 months ago
The Ultimate PRT Slewing Rings Guide

The complete guide to igus® PRT slewing rings: compare series, materials, drive options, accessories, and real-world applications — all in one place.

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5 months ago
Heavy Duty Bearings Wear Flyer

Browse this flyer for wear and edge load test data with iglide® and igutex® plain bearings ideal for heavy duty applications

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5 months ago
The linear bearing decision engineers get wrong: why sliding bearings deserve a second look

Engineers keep defaulting to ball bearings — but in dusty, wet, or food-grade environments, that choice may be costing them. Here's when sliding wins.

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5 months ago
Optimizing food production lines with motion plastics

Dry-running plastics provide the means to improve food production lines and minimize maintenance, wear, and corrosion. Learn more in this white paper.

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5 months ago
Tribo Coating Solutions with iglide®

Streamline your processes without the need for extra components or large design overhauls. Learn about iglide® tribocoating powder — and its ability to transform your metal parts with reduced friction, wear, and maintenance costs — in this video. Learn more about iglide® tribocoating: https://www.igus.com/plastic-bearings/coating-powder-for-bearings Contact a tribocoating expert: https://www.igus.com/service/contact?contact=41ab9057-4d2f-4816-b220-7ec1fac5521d

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5 months ago
igus® highlights

Visit us online at https://www.igus.com/ Contact us here with any questions: https://www.igus.com/info/contact-igus igus® is a leading, global manufacturer of engineered plastic components. For more than 50 years, we have developed innovative solutions for moving applications in almost every industry. Our products include plain bearings, linear bearings & slides, cable carriers, flexible cables, robotic components, and more. Watch this video to see highlights of what we have to offer.

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6 months ago
Why polymer rollers are replacing metal in packaging lines

Discover why polymer belt rollers have grown in popularity as a replacement for metal rollers in this blog!

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6 months ago
The future of flexible packaging

Explore the future of flexible packaging with this guide to low-cost, modular automation. Learn to maximize efficiency and overcome labor shortages using rapidly deployable, pre-tested palletizing systems and expert-led upskilling programs.

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6 months ago
ACME vs. trapezoidal lead screws: everything you need to know

ACME & trapezoidal lead screws; nearly identical, yet with vital differences. Read the blog to learn about these similarities and differences.

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6 months ago
igus® solutions for RTG cranes

Browse this infographic to discover exactly where igus components can be used on RTG cranes to improve performance and service life!

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6 months ago
The influence of temperature on polymer lead screw nuts

Discover how polymer lead screw nuts maintain reliability in extreme temperatures. This blog explores the science of iglide® thermoplastics and how to select the right material for continuous or short-term thermal loads.

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