Port cranes: functions, types and sizes
There are many different types of port cranes, each with its own functionality and capabilities. Read this blog to learn about the different types of port cranes and how they're used.
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Cable Carriers
Content relating to e-chain® cable carrier systems
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Efficient energy supply systems for cranes in steel plants
Read this white paper to learn about the benefits of switching to e-chain® cable carriers as an alternative to festoons for indoor cranes in steel plants.
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Machine Tools Magazine
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10 tips for a durable energy supply system on 6-axis robots
Implementing an energy supply for robotic arms can be a hassle. Read this white paper for 10 tips on how to quickly and easily improve your robot's energy supply system!
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e-chain® cable carriers - Design Guide
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e-chain® with steel-rope guide as an alternative to a busbar?
While busbars are a common solution for energy transfer in moving applications across long distances, the autoglide 5 from igus is a worthy alternative that offers features not possible with busbars.
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Hold the Cheese? Not for This Busy Iowa Production Plant
In this customer story, read about how a plant switched from a stainless steel cable chain to a plastic igus® energy chain to avoid downtimes.
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Corrugated tubing vs. triflex® R cable carriers
In a match between corrugated tubing and triflex® R, which will come out on top? This blog answers that question over the course of six rounds, each focused on a different quality of the contenders.
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Improving top drives with modular cable carriers
Using service loops in top drives can lead to costly downtime and repairs. With e-loop® cable carriers from igus®, installation and maintenance become quick and easy thanks to its modular design.
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Cable guiding in vertical drilling rigs: From service loop to e-loop®
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Solutions for Automotive Seating with igus®
Learn from Sebastian Bloechl, Head of Automotive at igus® North America, about how igus® components can be used to reduce noise & weight in automotive seating.
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igus® e-chain® highlights 2021
Learn more about e-chain® here: https://www.igus.com/info/cable-carriers Contact us here with any questions: https://www.igus.com/info/echain-contact igus® is a leading, global manufacturer of engin
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4 Reasons Why You Should Consider igus® Products for Drone-In-A-Box Systems
In this blog post, learn how you can design maintenance-free DIB systems with highly engineered plastic products from igus.
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igus® Port and Crane Technology [Port of Virginia]
In the ship to shore crane industry, threat of system failure is a constant. With expensive downtime, dangerous maintenance, and 24/7 operation, more and more crane manufacturers and maintenance teams
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Influence of Vibration on Machine Tools Vibration Behavior of e-chain Systems®
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Top 10 Strain Relief Mistakes Wreaking Havoc on Your Crane Cables
Blog post explaining the top 10 cable strain relief mistakes that reduce cable lifetime that Crane Industry Manager, Dave Kortkamp sees out in the field.
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e-chain® cable carrier selection guide
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Reducing car weight through seating adjustments
There's a constant push to make cars lighter, faster, and more efficient. One of the easiest and most effective ways to do so is with high-performance plastic components for automotive seating
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Are igus® products compatible with ISO cleanroom standards?
Read this blog to learn how igus® is developing cleanroom compatible products, certified by Fraunhofer IPA's ISO cleanroom standards.
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Automotive Industry Brochure
Browse various parts and their applications such as bearings, linear bearings and slides, lead screw assemblies, cable carriers and more for the automotive industry.
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