igus® Engineer's Toolbox

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over 8 years
Cable management used in stage and theater industry applications

This video shows e-chain® zig-zag cable carriers operating in an opera/stage setting. This helps demonstrate how igus has solved problems in the stage and theater environment. Learn more about all of

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over 8 years
Bearing Lubrication Facts

How does bearing lubricant effect costs, application performance and the environment? Find out in this infographic from the igus bearing experts.

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over 8 years
Top 10 New igus® Products for 2018

Unveiling and demonstrating our top 10 new products at the Hannover Fair in Germany.

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over 8 years
igus® SE & Co. KG Factory Enhancements 2018

This videos shows the technological advancements, increases in capacity, automation, and structural changes that have happened at the igus headquarters in Cologne Germany during 2017 and 2018

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over 8 years
Linear bearing sound test: Plastic vs. Metal

We measure the amount of sound created when using different types of linear bearings. Noise can be a major factor when choosing choosing which linear bearing technology suites your application

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over 8 years
triflex® for heavy-duty applications

igus® offers multi-axis robotic cable protection with triflex® energy chains. triflex® TRE chains are available in an "A" version or a "B" version. In this tech talk, learn why TRE.B was created and w

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over 8 years
triflex® TRE.B assembly

This clip provides an overview of how to assemble and disassemble a triflex® TRE.B energy chain.

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over 8 years
News from the dryspin® test lab

How do dryspin lead screw systems stack up against the competition?

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over 8 years
Solar Industry Solutions

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over 8 years
Simulating subsea conditions with energy chains

Hyperbaric testing simulates deep-water conditions, and effectively assesses subsea equipment with hydraulic and electrical components at depth. Master Flo Valve Inc. is home to one of the largest

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over 8 years
Selecting the Right Position Indicator

Linear guides/lead screw tables can be assembled with supplementary accessories. In addition to hand wheels and clamps, analog position indicators are also available. A position indicator is used to d

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over 8 years
Four Ways to Drive a Slewing Ring Bearing

There are many new and innovative versions of slewing ring bearings on the market, including sliding slewing rings made with an iglide® polymer liner, hard-anodized aluminum rings or stainless-steel r

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over 8 years
igus® Installation and Inspection Services

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over 8 years
Cell-stacking technology could change the future of organ transplant waiting lists

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over 8 years
Fact vs Friction [Infographic]

It's time to put an end to the debate about the advantages of self-lubricating bearings over PTFE impregnated bearings.It's time to put an end to the debate about the advantages of self-lubricating be

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over 8 years
Low Cost Robotics Innovation Competition

Tell us how you would innovate with low cost robotic automation and you could win a robotic arm of your own. Learn how at low-cost-robotics.com

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almost 9 years ago
4 Considerations for selecting a shaft for use with iglide® bearings

Choose the right shaft for your bearing is equally important as the bearings material when it comes to the lifespan of your bearings.

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almost 9 years ago
igus® solutions for kitchen and furniture applications

igus self-lubricating bearings and linear systems and lubrication free cable carrier systems are a clean, quiet, and reliable way to increase the reliability of adjustable furniture and fixtures.

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almost 9 years ago
xiros® ball bearing test lab

Take a tour through the xiros® ball bearing section of the world''s largest test lab for tribo-plastics. In the lab igus performs over 10,000 tests per year.

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almost 9 years ago
Belt-Driven Actuators vs. Lead Screw Systems

Pre-assembled linear slide tables from igus® are designed to save engineering time and resources. They are also flexible enough to meet the demands of a wide range of applications. The two most common

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almost 9 years ago
Plastic vs. Metal Bushings – Field Test

Plastic and metal bushings go head-to-head in this data backed field battle. Compare how many maintenance stops the equipment outfitted with plastic bushings requires against their metal counterparts.

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