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1 day ago
Window & Door Gluing: The Future of Automation

Gluing windows and doors has always been a primarily manual task. But now, more companies are embracing automation and seeing outstanding results. Learn more about these automated solutions in this white paper.

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9 days ago
5 Applications that Prove Gluing Robots are the Next “Big Thing”

Discover the applications that will bring gluing robots to the forefront of automation and the benefits they provide.

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about 1 month ago
Test Before Invest with RBTX!

Thanks to igus’® Customer Test area, customers looking for automation solutions can adequately test and review their application with an RBTXpert to ensure the solution costs as little as possible while still achieving the desired performance. Browse the RBTX marketplace: https://rbtx.com/en-US Schedule a meeting with an RBTXpert: https://calendly.com/rbtxpert-usa/meeting Browse igus’ low-cost automation solutions: https://www.igus.com/info/automated-manufacturing

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2 months ago
Educational robots: Enriching students’ education

Robots provide a better way to teach students vital interpersonal skills while preparing them to enter an increasingly automated world. Learn more here.

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3 months ago
Install Cables Right: igus® triflex® TRX – Robot Cable Management Step-by-Step 🛠️

🛠️ Ready to install cables like a pro? Join David Sandiland, Robotics Product & Sales Manager at igus®, as he guides you step-by-step through the process of installing cables within a TRX telescopic multi-axis cable carrier. Learn the ins and outs of ensuring your cables and hoses are perfectly secured for optimal machine performance. In this detailed tutorial, you'll discover how to utilize igus®'s innovative TRX system with its built-in retraction mechanism, designed to enhance the longevity and reliability of your equipment. Want to enhance your machinery with the latest technology? Contact a multi-axis cable carrier expert for application or product questions: https://www.igus.com/info/triflex-contact Learn more about the TRX on our website: https://www.igus.com/info/triflex-r-trx #robot #teach #tutorial #manufacturing #tech #industrial #dynamic #automation #arm #robots #future #inovation #technology #inventions CHAPTERS: 0:20 - TRX Telescopic Carrier Introduction 1:00 - TRX Cable Installation Guide 2:55 - Center Drive Installation Steps 4:24 - Securing TRX Carrier Lids 5:22 - Strain Relief Element Positioning 6:25 - TRX Compression & Lock Nut Fixing 7:18 - Finalizing Strain Relief Setup 9:21 - Additional TRX Installation Resources

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4 months ago
Robotics Catalog 2023

Browse the product brochure to learn more about our cable carriers and multi-axis carriers used for industrial robots.

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5 months ago
What is LCA? – Low Cost Automation | The igus® Classroom

In this video, Product Manager Jan Hennecke covers igus’® line of Low Cost Automation products and how they compare to traditional automation & robotics solutions. Browse automation products & soluti

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5 months ago
Robot Arms | The igus® Classroom

Watch Product Manager Jan Hennecke explain igus’® history with robotic arms, as well as common applications that use robotic arms, in this video. Automation Sales Engineer Dylan Pollack also demonstra

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5 months ago
Reducing the Obstacles Between Industrial Automation and your Business

Watch this webinar to learn about the RBTX marketplace from Jan Hennecke, Low-Cost Automation Product Manager at igus®. The RBTX marketplace makes automation affordable and easy to implement regardles

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7 months ago
What are pick and place robots and how do they work?

Read this blog to learn about the different types of pick and place robots and the advantages of each, from fast-moving delta robots to gantries spanning large workspaces.

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8 months ago
Robotic Automation Kinematics | The igus® Classroom

Learn about the different types of robot kinematics, as well as their advantages and disadvantages & particular applications they’re suited for, from Jan Hennecke, Low Cost Automation Product Manager

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8 months ago
Predictive Maintenance vs Preventive Maintenance

Learn about the differences between predictive & preventive maintenance and which one is right for your application in this blog.

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8 months ago
Improving pipetting reliability & efficiency with automation

Pipetting is a highly technical & difficult skill. Automation takes much of this difficulty away, making results more accurate & reliable. Read this blog to learn more about automated pipetting.

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8 months ago
Apiro® Modular Robot

To enable cost-effective and individual automation, igus® develops low cost automation systems, such as the world''s first robolink® Apiro®. The name says it all: Apiro® is derived from the Greek word

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8 months ago
Brief Overview – Smart Plastics TR.B System for Robot Preventive Maintenance

Learn about the triflex® break detection system — i.Sense TR.B — from regional sales manager Andrew Jones. He covers what exactly TR.B is and how it’s able to warn operators about cable carrier breakages.

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9 months ago
Low Cost Automation & RBTX Overview

Learn about the online RBTX marketplace and the accompanying services provided, along with the Low-Cost Automation product line from igus® in this video. Check out the RBTX marketplace: https://rbtx.

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9 months ago
triflex® Robot Configurator Walkthrough 2023

Watch Robotics Product & Sales Manager David Sandiland give a step-by-step walkthrough of the triflex® Robotic Dresspack Configurator available on the igus® website. Try the configurator for yoursel

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9 months ago
Modular Gearbox Kit by Apiro® – Assembly Instructions

Watch how easy it is to assemble an Apiro modular gearbox system with this instructional video. Learn more about Apiro here: https://www.igus.com/info/modular-robot-gears-apiro

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9 months ago
Protective hoses versus modular multi-axis cable carriers for 6-axis robots

Protective hoses and multi-axis cable carriers are two common energy supply solutions for 6-axis robots. Read this white paper to learn about the advantages of multi-axis cable carriers in particular.

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9 months ago
What’s your triflex® time?

What is your #triflextime? Leave a comment below to enter the #triflextime challenge.

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9 months ago
triflex® standard & cleanroom cable management for scara robots

Watch David Sandiland, Robotics Product & Sales Manager at igus®, discuss some of our newest product innovations with our SCARA cable management solutions, including an ISO class 2 cleanroom certified

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