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10 days ago

5 tips for using support trays

Learn 5 tips for using igus® support trays to increase e-chain® service life, cut noise, avoid interference, and maximize space in your design.

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16 days ago

12 tips for long lasting energy supply in side-mounted applications

Tight on clearance height? Get 12 expert tips for side-mounted cable carriers in unsupported and gliding applications, from filling to guide troughs.

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about 2 months ago

Nylon Bars or Self-Lubricating Plastic: Which Material Should You Choose for Moving Parts?

Nylon or self-lubricating plastic? Compare wear resistance, friction, and moisture performance to pick the right bar stock for your application.

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3 months ago

Plastic ball transfer units: a promising alternative to metal

Compare plastic vs. metal ball transfer units on weight, cost, maintenance, and sustainability — and see where self-lubricating plastics come out ahead.

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4 months ago

Designing with polymer bearings & motion plastics

Polymer bearings can outlast metal—or fail in months—based on the system around them. Learn more in this white paper.

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4 months ago

igubal® insert bearings brochure

Browse igubal® insert bearing product offerings and discover how they can transform your application in this brochure!

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5 months ago

iglide® Bearing Main 5 Materials Data Sheet

Browse this catalog data sheet to reference the Main 5 Most Popular iglide® Plain Bearings

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5 months ago

chainflex Cable Amperage and Load Capacity

Read this brochure to view and compare the chainflex flexible cable amperage and load-carrying capacity of cores

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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

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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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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6 months ago

Achieve durable, low-friction surfaces with polymer powder coatings

Learn essential design rules for powder coating, from avoiding edge thinning with rounded corners to using suspension holes for 100% surface coverage. Discover how to optimize your components for a uniform, durable finish.

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