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7 Cable management mistakes you don’t know you’re making

Advances in automation technology mean that certain cable management rules have become outdated. In this tech talk, uncover seven common cable management mistakes as well as how to avoid them.

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Cable Distribution Rules You Need to Obey

Uncover the main rules of cable management to ensure your cables have a long life.

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7 Guidelines for Continuous Flex Cables

Learn the key design features that can ensure a continuous-flex cable will last for millions of cycles in your applications.

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7 Guidelines for Cable Installation

Review 7 rules to maximize service life and performance of cables in your next application.

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3 Methods for Installing a Cable Carrier Vertically

Learn important factors to consider when installing vertical cable carrier configurations, including standing, hanging, and zig-zag designs.

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The 2:1 Rule and Defining Fixed/Floating Bearings

Get an expert advice on how to implement the 2:1 rule into your linear designs.

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3 Tips for Selecting a Linear Slide Table

Download PDF Whether you are looking to design your own linear slide table assembly, orpurchase a ready-made, off-the-shelf system, there are a huge number ofoptions available on the market today. Component choices, such as plasticor bronze lead screw nuts, ball screws, and belt-drives can make selecting thebest slide table system difficult. In this brief tech talk, […]

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6 Reasons to switch to plastic spherical bearings

It's easy to use the same steel or bronze bearings on your machine, but could they be costing you more in the long run?

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Robot cable

igus'' blended sheath cable with a flexible core for robotic applications.

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The Less-is-More Approach to Robotic Cable Management

In this video, Kevin Wright, sales manager for igus Canada, discusses how cables and hoses are often an afterthought in robot designs, but why they are actually a vital part of machine reliability.

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Second Generation igubal® Rod Ends

Hexagonal housing offers simple assembly.

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FIRST Robotics Regional Championships, Boston

igus and the yes Program Inc took a trip up to Boston to get a piece of the action at the FRC Regional Championships in Boston! Good luck to all the teams continuing on in the competition! Visit www.i

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