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Designing gliding cable carrier systems for large machinery

Compared to cable reels, bus bars or festoon systems, plastic cable carrier systems are an extremely low maintenance, resilient solution which can reduce required installation space and reduce the len

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How to assemble the igus® ibow cable angle adapter

This video walks through the step-by-step addition of an igus® ibow cable angle adapter. Click here to learn more about the igus® ibow http://www.igus.com/wpck/18377/N17_14_01_ibow

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igus® robolink® Assembly Part 3 – Cabling

This video walks through assembling the cabling on an igus® robolink robotic arm. This includes a step-by-step, screw-by-screw mounting of the cable carrier (igus® e-chain) and cable routing. Click he

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igus® robolink® Assembly Part 2 – Arm Assembly

This video walks through assembling an igus® robolink robotic arm. This includes a step-by-step, screw-by-screw assembly of the first axis (base joint), second axis, third axis, and fourth axis. Click

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igus® robolink® Assembly Part 1 – Joint Assembly

This video walks through assembling an igus® robolink joint. This includes a step-by-step, screw-by-screw assembly of the Ini kit and motor kit. Click here to learn more about igus® robolink: http://w

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igus® dry tech test lab

Take a look inside the igus® self-lubricating bearings lab. Over 15,000 tribology tests are run each year in our massive 29,600 square foot lab.

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Plastic vs. PTFE bearing high speed belt tensioner pivot wear test

This video shows a belt tensioner test designed to evaluate wear of iglide® plastic bearings vs. metal backed PTFE bearings on a steel shaft.

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igus® ibow angle adapter for flexible cables

The igus® ibow angle adapter has a defined radius, has a freely configurable rotation angle, can be assembled without opening the connector, can be added to a readycable® order or can be retrofitted t

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Bus cables designed for continuous-flex

This video explains why choosing a cable designed for continuous-flex is superior to a cable that is simply "chain suitable" to ensure permanent signal quality. Click here to learn more about chainfle

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Control Cables designed for continuous-flex

This video explains why choosing a cable designed for continuous flex is superior to a standard cable with a layered design. This is especially important when cable corkscrewing is present. Click here

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Data cables designed for continuous-flex and EMI resistance

This video explains why utilizing cables with tight braid angle shielding provides superior EMI resistance while moving and has higher resistance to breakdown.

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Robot cables designed for continuous-flex and torsion

This video explains why choosing a robot cable designed for continuous flex is superior in applications that involve torsional motion. The design of these optimized cables ensure their performance for

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Plastic cable carrier vs metal cable carrier – vibration test

This video details a vibration test that put plastic cable carries against metal cable carriers. The test was designed to simulate realistic conditions including excavators, drills, and more. Click he

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Book scanner with Automated Page turn Robot! Low Cost Robotic Application – robolink®

Click here to learn more about igus® robolink® systems! http://www.igus.com/wpck/17200/productoverview_robolink_d

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iglide® Bar Stock and Plate Material

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dryspin® Lead Screw Systems

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drylin® ACME and Imperial Nuts and Screws

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Electro-shock discharge products

Read and download our brochure for electro-shock discharge products.

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Guidefast for Indoor Crane Applications

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chainflex® continuous-flex cables

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Stage and Theater Equipment Industry Solutions

Stage and theater equipment is complex, with various moving parts, space restrictions, and a focus on visual appeal. To support this area of application, igus has developed a variety of e-chain products focused on making the cable management of theater equipment simpler, easier, and more aesthetically pleasing. These products include alternatives to standard cable drums […]

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