Zap! igus® delta robot chosen for non-chemical weeding
A new automated robot utilizing igus delta robots offers a non-chemical way to eliminate weeds from crop fields, reducing waste and lessening environmental impact.
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A new automated robot utilizing igus delta robots offers a non-chemical way to eliminate weeds from crop fields, reducing waste and lessening environmental impact.
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Agriculture, construction, and heavy duty all deal with harsh, dirty, and corrosive environments. Your bearings have to hold up! Shaft hardness plays a major role avoiding maintenance.
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In this blog post, we’ll lay out typical preventative maintenance measures for skid steers and talk about how self-lubricating plastic parts help to shorten that checklist.
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Introducing GKF shafting – a gas-nitrided shaft surface that is 3x more corrosion-resistant than zinc, metal & nickel plating. Watch to learn more about GKF.
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Nick Van Tol discusses 3 things to consider when designing a true maintenance-free pivot for your outdoor application. Check it out today!
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Sometimes the best solution is an old-fashioned one! This post reviews how a felt ring protects the bearing and shaft and helps avoid hundreds of hours of maintenance.
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In part 2 of the series we discuss shaft roughness and its effect on complex composite bearings.
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In part three of the shafting considerations blog posts, Agriculture and Heavy Duty Industry Manager, Nick Van Tol covers the topic of corrosion resistance. How to spot it and avoid it!
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There are a lot of factors to consider when designing a pivot, but there's one in particular that's crucial to achieving a successful, maintenance-free pivot bearing.
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Plastic bearings can withstand & endure the harshest conditions. Learn the top five reasons behind why you should be considering igus® iglide® bearings over PTFE-lined metal bearings.
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Read how igus empowers automated farming at a worm farm via cable carriers, self-lubricating plastic bearings, linear slide tables and flexible cables in AGVs.
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Explore different processes of surface treating shaft materials and examine the effects on wear behavior of plain bearings i agriculture applications.
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We compared true maintenance-free designs with alternative designs. Discover what goes into creating a truly maintenance-free pivot.
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Self-lubricating iglide® bearings and bushings are perfectly suited for dirty and dusty environments and can be direct substitutes for metal. Learn more here!
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Agricultural and heavy duty equipment is subject to harsh environments having to operate in dusty, dirty and all weather conditions. Watch to learn more.
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