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  • about 3 years

    Shining a Light on Mobile Device Virus Control Using drylin® Linear Slides

    As healthcare facilities rely more on mobile devices and COVID-19 has the chance to spread rapidly through healthcare facilities, hospitals are looking for new way to ensure mobile device sterility.

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  • about 3 years

    Engineering the fastest adaptive ski equipment with plastic bushings

    Learn why and how monoskis were developed and how the technology continues to improve and provide a more exhilarating experience to those disabled and otherwise unable to ski.

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  • about 3 years

    New Exoskeleton Shoulders Rehab Burden for Stroke Patients

    Learn about how a new device assists physical therapists and stroke patients in improving functionality in fast-growing medical concern. Learn how the designers were able to utilize drylin systems.

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  • about 3 years

    Are Trade Shows Worth It in the “New Normal”?

    Now that we''ve entered a "new normal" following the initial COVID-19 outbreak, events of all kinds have had to adapt. Read this blog to learn how trade shows in particular have handled these changes.

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  • about 3 years

    Motor cables in small bend radii applications

    As machines become more compact, the components in those machines need to follow suit. For cables, this means low bend radii. Read this blog to learn how igus motor cables maintain a low bend radius

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  • about 3 years

    Save installation space and increase service life with high-end TPE cables

    As space requirements for machines get more strict, cables need to adapt. Low bend radius TPE cables from igus do just that, offering significantly lower bend radii than comparable cables

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  • about 3 years

    A New Era in Ocean Exploration

    As scientists delve into the study of climate change, new strategies and products are evolving to help them uncover data that is driving the world's foremost crisis. Read how chainflex cables help!

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  • over 3 years

    Can fiber optic cable be the solution for small bend radii?

    When it comes to applications requiring small bend radii, fiber optic cables are the superior option over copper cables. They boast up to a 40% reduction in bending radius without sacrificing quality.

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  • over 3 years

    Can igus® polymers survive in outer space?

    Outer space presents unique manufacturing challenges rarely seen in other applications. One answer to these challenges is the iglide® T500 material from igus®, which is suited for outer space use.

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    Smart Plastics for Industry 4.0 with igus®

    Learn more about predictive maintenance in the automotive industry: https://www.igus.com/info/predictive-maintenance-automotive-industry In automotive production, the conveyor belt never stops. It is

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  • over 3 years

    What can curved rails offer that standard rails can’t?

    Read this blog to learn more about drylin® curved rails and some of the advantages they offer over more standard linear rails.

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  • over 3 years

    Woodworking Industry Brochure

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