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What is a Medium Voltage Cable?
Read about how to classify a medium voltage cable based upon where it is used, and the important role that...
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Blogigus®’ Crystal Ball: How We Predict the Service Lives of Our Cable Management Systems
igus® goes beyond expertly installing your e-chain® cable carrier. Read about how igus® can accurately predict the service life of...
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BlogThe Limits of Metal Ball Bearings & Why Plastic Might Be Better
Although metal ball bearings may be the standard, read about all the benefits that plastic ball bearings provide for hygienic...
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BlogA slide-in camper that slides out instead of popping up for 25% more space
Read about how drylin® linear slides enable this camper to smoothly expand by sliding out, instead of the traditional pop-up...
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BlogThe igus® Story Part 2: Expansion, Automation & the 21st Century
Read part two of the fascinating history of igus®, which focuses on international expansion and the development of several innovative...
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BlogWhat the Heck is a Linear Plain Bearing?
Read this post to learn about the differences between linear plain bearings and recirculating ball bearings for linear motion applications.
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BlogPlastic bike bearings: Lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and durable
Discover the advantages of plastic plain bearings for bikes. Lightweight and corrosion-resistant, these bearings offer a longer service life compared...
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BlogCan 3D Printers Replace Machine Tools?
Read about how 3D printers and machine tools compare in sustainability, accuracy and productivity.
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VideosHow to calculate iglide® bearing lifetime
Watch as iglide® Product Manager Nicole Lang walks through how to use our free online bearing lifetime calculator and explains...
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Videos60 seconds with igus® – Oil & Gas – Episode 3
Visit https://www.igus.com/oilandgas to learn more! In this episode, Oil and Gas Industry Manager Jason Freed answers, “What is the water...
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VideosDesigning drylin® linear bearing systems faster
Try out the drylin® linear guides configurator here: https://www.igus.com/iglidurConf/Iglidur/Step1 Did you know that igus® offers a free online configurator and...
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Videosigus® e-chain® solutions for bucket-wheel stacker reclaimers
Learn more about our high-performance plastic solutions for the bulk material handling industry here: https://www.igus.com/info/bulk-material-handling-equipment Interested in more bulk material...
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BlogBearings—Past, Present, and Future
Read about the long and fascinating history behind bearing technology, along with some of the exciting innovations the future has...
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BlogHow Do Plastic Bearings & Bushings Reduce Noise in Automobiles?
Read about how plastic plain bearings play an essential role in the development and production of quieter vehicles, both inside...
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BlogWhat Is a Roller Chain and When Do You Need It?
Read about how the rol-e-chain® from igus® overcomes the technical boundaries of typical gliding cable carriers by instead rolling for...
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BlogWhat Makes Each Cable Jacket Material Different?
Read about the differences and specific benefits between the different cable jacket materials: PVC, PUR, and TPE.