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Ten minutes on triflex® – How to quickly configure a robot dresspack online

Access our triflex® robot equipment configurator here: https://echain-robot-equipment-configurator.igus.tools/start Need a robot dresspack? Easily configure your own online in 10 minutes or less with

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Inside the iglide® Test Lab

Each year, we execute over 135 trillion test movements in our 41,000 square-foot laboratory. Watch what kind of tests our self-lubricating bearings endure in test labs!

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drylin® – Learn to calculate the lifetime of dryspin® leadscrew systems

Try out our lead screw product finder here: https://drylin-leadscrew-drives-expert.igus.tools/requirements Need a leadscrew but don't know where to start? igus® has a tool for that! Our online product

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60 seconds with igus® – Oil & Gas – Episode 4

Visit https://www.igus.com/oilandgas to learn more. In this episode, Oil and Gas Industry Manager Jason Freed explains what it means to be “modular” and builds a small e-chain® cable carrier to demon

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Learn about igus® e-spool® – a versatile & slip ring free alternative

Learn more about e-spool here: https://www.igus.com/info/energy-chains-e-spool-vs-cable-reel And check out this e-spool white paper for an even more in-depth look at the system: https://toolbox.igus.c

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chainflex® – UL Verification and Our Continued 36 Month Guarantee

Visit our UL Verification webpage for more information: https://verify.ul.com/verifications/368 And you can learn more about chainflex® cables here: https://www.igus.com/info/chainflex-information Our

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3 Tips When Choosing Bearing Dimensions

There are a lot of application factors that can affect your bearing requirements. Read these 3 tips to keep in mind when choosing your bearing dimensions.

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What Are the Different Types of RV Slide Out Mechanisms?

When designing the ideal RV for your customers, knowing which RV slide-out system will work best is key. In this post, read the differences between each type.

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How Do Plastic Linear Plain Bearings Work Without Lubrication?

In this post, Matt Mowry goes deeper into the construction of plastic linear plain bearings to demonstrate how they work without the need for any lubrication.

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Car Interior: 3 Areas Where Plastic Ball Bearings are Ideal

In this post, read about the various benefits, both in regard to aesthetics and functionality, that plastic ball bearings can offer when designing a car''s interior.

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Plastic Coupling Rods: Advantages for the Automotive Industry

In this post, read about plastic coupling rods and learn about all of the advantages that they offer for the automotive industry when compared to metal parts.

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e-chain® catalog 2020 (PMA)

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e-chain® catalog 2020 (E4/4HD, P4, Autoglide, Guide Trough Systems, Strain relief)

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e-chain® catalog 2020 (Twisterchain, Twisterband, e-spool, liftband, guidelok, basic flizz, micro flizz)

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e-chain® catalog 2020 (E6, T3, E3, E6, E6-1, TH3, e-skin)

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e-chain® catalog 2020 (Large)

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e-chain® catalog 2020 (E2/000, E2 Tubes, E2 R100, RX e-tubes, System E4)

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e-chain® catalog 2020 (Small) e-rib, E1, Snapchain, Office e-chain, E-Z chain, Zipper Chain, e2 micro, e2 mini

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Self-Lubricating Ball Bearings Are a No-Brainer

In this post, read about how self-lubricating ball bearings are created and how they outperform metal across a wide range of applications and industries.

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Robot Cable Failures Part 2: What a Relief! Strain Relief, That Is

Read part two of our in-depth series on robot cable failures to learn why strain relief is crucial to preventing cable failure & which options are available.

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How to Make a Lead Screw

Read about how lead screws are made, and the differences between the two manufacturing processes used: thread rolling and thread whirling.

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