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over 1 year ago
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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over 1 year ago
How igus® responds to the challenges of modern manufacturing with innovation

Read this blog to learn how igus has navigated developments and challenges that have arisen in recent years as automation became more prevalent in the manufacturing industry.

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over 1 year ago
Automotive Seating Brochure

Learn how plastic bearings, cable carriers & lead screw assemblies are used for modern seat adjustment in the automotive industry.

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over 1 year ago
XLPE core insulation for more safety

Read this white paper to learn about a new core insulation for cables in variable frequency drives that improves capacitance as well as withstands the increased thermal requirements of newer VFDs

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over 1 year ago
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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over 1 year ago
Choosing the Right Motor for Your Application

Whether Stepper Motors, DC Motors or EC/BLDC, choosing the right motor is important to get the best performance of your linear actuator application. Read this TeckTalk to learn more.

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over 1 year ago
Truck Industry Brochure

Plastic part solutions from igus® for cargo trucks and trailers. Read the truck industry brochure to learn more.

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over 1 year ago
What is shore power and why is it important?

Read this blog to learn more about shore power, the rapidly growing alternative to engine power for vehicles idling/at berth.

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over 1 year ago
Machine Tools Magazine

Maintenance-free cable carriers, cables & bearings used in CNC machines, milling & grinding machines, etc. in the machine tools industry

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over 1 year ago
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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over 1 year ago
Finally, a modular worm gear system with infinite possibilities

The Apiro gearbox system from igus® is one way to bring modularity to industrial applications, while also providing a wide range of other benefits.

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over 1 year ago
Low-Cost Automation Solutions from igus®

Learn more about the various low-cost automation solutions offered by igus® with this animated infographic!

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over 1 year ago
How to choose a maintenance-free lead screw system

This infographic aims to help the decision-making process and eliminate any hassle for designing a lead screw system.

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over 1 year ago
Polymer Ball Bearings vs. Metal Ball Bearings

This white paper examines the benefits of plastic ball bearings over metallic ball bearings, including reduced cost and weight, and eliminating the need for consistent external lubrication.

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over 1 year ago
Installation instructions | e-loop®

Installation instructions for e-loop

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over 1 year ago
Custom Machined Parts from Plastic Design Guide

This design guide offers 10 tips for machining plastic components to avoid issues that could arise from treating plastic the same as metal in subtractive manufacturing.

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over 1 year ago
chainflex® flexible cables – Design Guide

Read this design guide to learn more about chainflex flexible cables and they they're ideal for moving applications in cable carriers

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over 1 year ago
iglide® plain bearings – Design Guide

Read this design guide to learn more about our self-lubricating, plastic bearings, bushings their ideal applications and industries.

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over 1 year ago
e-chain® cable carriers – Design Guide

Read this design guide to learn how to select, configure and install engineered e-chain polymer cable carriers

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over 1 year ago
igus® Advantages for the Turf Care Industry

Learn more about specific igus® components used in the turf care industry and the ways customers are already using them in their own applications: https://www.igus.com/info/grounds-maintenance Check

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over 1 year ago
Important success factors for dry-running bearings in construction machinery

Choosing between plastic and metal bearings for construction machinery is a decision many manufacturers have to make. This white paper examines the benefits plastic bearings provide over metal.

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