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Free iglide® Bearing Samples: Try Before You Buy

Request your free iglide® sample box: https://www.igus.com/plastic-bearings/resources/bearings-sample-box Contact an iglide® bearings expert: https://www.igus.com/service/contact?contact=41ab9057-4d2f-4816-b220-7ec1fac5521d The iglide® bearings sample box brings you select samples from the 70+ bearing materials on offer from igus®. Order yours today and get hands-on experience with the self-lubricating, maintenance-free bearings that transform motion applications. #iglide #igus #maintenancefreebearings #selflubricatingbearings #plainbearings #motionplastics #engineeringsamples #bearingsamples #industrialdesign #mechanicalengineering #productsamples #designengineering

Join the igus® Trade Show Team

Join the igus® Trade Show Team. View all open positions here! https://www.igus.com/company/company-open-positions

Move Heavy Loads Without the Mess with xiros® Ball Transfer Units

Find out more about our ball transfer units here: igus.com/xbtu Contact a xiros® product expert: https://www.igus.com/service/contact?contact=0fdebf00-3830-4d27-a482-cf7a7792812d Tired of heavy loads slowing down at the conveyor line for yet another maintenance stop? igus® xiros® ball transfer units let goods glide smoothly in any direction — even under high loads — with low friction and zero grease. They install in minutes and never need lubrication, so your line stays clean and your maintenance schedule stays short. Whether you\'re moving packages, pallets, or production parts, xiros® ball transfer units keep everything moving without the mess of traditional metal bearings. #igus #xiros #ballbearings #balltransferunits #conveyorsystems #materialhandling #lowfriction #greasefree #maintenancefree #polymerbearings #motionplastics #cleanoperation #manufacturing

Custom CNC machining service for wear parts by igus®

Learn more about the igus® custom machining service: https://www.igus.com/custom-parts-services/subtractive-manufacturing/cnc-service Contact an igus® custom parts expert: https://www.igus.com/service/contact?contact=97b0561e-4e70-4e6d-b9a9-cbce8cb027c6 Manufacturing custom wear parts from self-lubricating plastics has never been easier thanks to the custom CNC machining service available from igus. It offers: Instant & transparent pricing Automated feasibility and tolerance checks Predictable service life Get started today and see how your designs can benefit from custom motion plastics components.

igus® inc – drylin® Linear Systems & dryspin® Lead Screws Expansion Report THREE

Configure your own dryspin® lead screw: https://drylin-leadscrew-configurator.igus.tools/requirements?server=2&l=en&c=US Learn more about dryspin lead screws: https://www.igus.com/lead-screws Contact a dryspin expert: https://www.igus.com/service/contact?contact=8a7e5e6e-a580-4f4e-9c29-db8fa17545ec In the latest video update regarding the igus® lead screw facility, dryspin® Product Manager Sean Fournier covers every new change — from setting up the final machines needed for manufacturing to bringing in nearly 50 tons of lead screw stock, ready to ship across the country.

How to Strip & Prepare a Shielded Cable for Termination | chainflex® Cables

One of the most common questions we get about our cables is how to properly terminate the shield. Join chainflex® Product Manager Tim Marran to learn popular ways to do that. He’ll also discuss the types of shields used in igus® cables and the best shields for continuous flexing. Learn more about chainflex® flexible cables here: https://www.igus.com/info/chainflex-information Questions? Need to discuss your project? Contact an expert here: https://www.igus.com/info/chainflex-contact

Cost down, life up – why cable bend radius factor matters

Have you ever wondered what a bend radius factor is for cables? Watch as Product Manager Don Nester and Regional Product Manager Timothy Marran explain the concept and our promise of cost down, life up! Learn more about flexible cables here: https://www.igus.com/info/chainflex-information

Avoiding Cable Failure – Jacket Failure

Our series on how to avoid cable failure continues with a look at jacket cracking, swelling and abrasion. If your cable’s jacket fails, it can compromise the cable’s electrical and mechanical performance inside your machine. Watch as chainflex® Regional Product Manager Tim Marran explains what causes jacket failure and which cable design features are necessary to prevent unplanned downtime. Check out our cable design basics guide: https://toolbox.igus.com/flexible-cables/designbasics-continuous-flexcables Learn more about chainflex® cables here: https://www.igus.com/info/chainflex-information

chainflex® flexible cables – How to strip and prepare a cable for termination

Learn more about chainflex® cables here: https://www.igus.com/info/chainflex-information Contact Product Manager Tim Marran here: https://www.igus.com/info/chainflex-contact In this video, learn how to strip back a chainflex® cable with hand tools and prepare the ends for termination