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over 6 years
igus® VR experience!

Learn more about the igus® test lab, approvals and certifications here: https://www.igus.com/info/company-test-laboratory Contact igus® here with any questions or to set us a custom test for your app

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over 6 years
HVAC with iglide® bearings

Our high-performance plastic iglide® bearings are self-lubricating, mildew/mold certified, and FAA compliant. They''re also quiet running and easy to install. Check out this infographic for more.

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over 6 years
Selective Laser Sintering powered by igus®

Our SLS-printed parts have been proven to last 3x longer than standard printed components. Check out this infographic for test lab results and to see how easy it is to order your SLS parts online.

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over 6 years
What are the different types of 3D printing?

Learn the differences between the types of 3D printing processes and discover their strengths and weaknesses.

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over 6 years
Improve your machines – engineered plastic bearings and bushings

Take a tour of our largest in industry test lab, see our online calculators, and experience the wide breadth of applications in this video!

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over 6 years
On robot demo: triflex® R cobot cable management kit

Order your cobot cable management kit here: https://www.igus.com/info/collaborative-robot-cable-management See how our Velcro cable management system moves with a UR cobot and protects its cables.

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over 6 years
Unboxing your triflex® R cobot cable management kit

Unboxing of igus® cobot cable management kit with part number: TR.COB.VEL.40 More information on triflex® R here: https://www.igus.com/info/robotics-multi-axis-cable-carriers To see how to install the

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over 6 years
Installing your triflex® R cobot cable management kit

Installation of igus® cobot cable management kit with part number: TR.COB.VEL.40 If you missed the cobot cable management kit unboxing video, watch it here: https://youtu.be/_Cqg_k6UK-Q And visit our

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over 6 years
Assembly & disassembly – triflex® TRE

Browse the triflex® TRE shop here: https://www.igus.com/product/20500 To purchase the tool, click here: https://www.igus.com/product/20590 triflex® TRE's unique ball and socket design allows the us

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over 6 years
Exploring the features – triflex® R for robot cable management

Still stuffing your robot's cables and hoses into corrugated tubing? It's time for an upgrade. triflex® R is an optimized cable management system meant to protect your cables and hoses from 100% of me

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over 6 years
6 Most Common Causes of Cable Failure

Read about the six most common causes of cable failure that you should be on the lookout for to avoid costly, unplanned downtime.

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over 6 years
7 Cable Management Mistakes to Avoid

Read about how you can avoid costly, unplanned downtime caused by these seven common cable & cable carrier mistakes.

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almost 7 years ago
3D Printing Service Online Tool – Walk Through

Watch as Product Manager for Startups, Preston Souza, walks through how to use our online design tool & explains everything our 3D printing service can offer.

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almost 7 years ago
Avoiding Cable Failure – Shield Failure

Request your free chainflex® cable sample box: https://www.igus.com/info/unharnessed-cables-chainflex-sample-request Learn more about chainflex® here: https://www.igus.com/info/chainflex-information

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almost 7 years ago
Avoiding Cable Failure – Jacket Failure

Our series on how to avoid cable failure continues with a look at jacket cracking, swelling and abrasion. If your cable's jacket fails, it can compromise the cable's electrical and mechanical performa

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almost 7 years ago
Avoiding Cable Failure – Corkscrew

Avoiding cable failure and preventing downtime is key to the success of any moving mechanical application. Therefore, it's important to know the common causes of cable failure, including corkscrewing.

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almost 7 years ago
PRT-04 slewing ring

The iglide® PRT-04 slewing ring has a 50% lower profile than its predecessor, the PRT-01. It''s also 60% lighter and 20% more cost-effective. Check out this infographic to learn more!

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almost 7 years ago
chainflex® Continuous-flex Cable Lifetime Calculator

Engineers always want to know how long our chainflex® cables are expected to last inside their applications. To answer that question, igus® offers an online service life calculator that estimates the

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almost 7 years ago
Cost down, life up – why cable bend radius factor matters

Have you ever wondered what a bend radius factor is for cables? Watch as Product Manager Don Nester and Regional Product Manager Timothy Marran explain the concept and our promise of cost down, life u

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almost 7 years ago
10 motion plastics innovations for material handling automation

Check out 10 innovative motion plastics solutions igus offers for the material handling industry. This includes energy chains for safe and repeatable linear movements, chainflex cables, & more.

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almost 7 years ago
The igus® Story Part 1: The Early Years, Bearings, and Cable Management

Read the fascinating history behind igus® and how the creation of our composite plastic bearing materials & cable carriers changed the entire industry.

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