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Application example: UR robot + igus® drylin® ZLW 7th axis.

Check out this example of a collaborative robot combined with a driverless transport system and the drylin® ZLW 7th axis. Storage and sorting tasks are automated extremely easily and cost-effectively

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over 4 years
Big Sky Engineering utilizes igus® parts in pipeline repair robot

Working underground is extremely perilous. Workers face limited natural ventilation and light; difficult access and egress; and exposure to air contaminants, fire, flooding, and explosion. Pipeline re

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over 4 years
drylin® Decision Tree: How to Choose Your Linear System

From linear bearings & slides to fully assembled actuators and gantries, this decision tree will help you find the linear system you are searching for.

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over 4 years
Cable Monitoring with Smart Plastics: What It Is & How It Works

In this post, read about the CF.Q cable failure sensor system developed by igus®, which detects cable failure in advance.

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over 4 years
FAQs: drylin® Delta Robots

Get the answers to the questions engineers have most about our drylin® delta robots.

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over 4 years
Pipeline repair robots deployed to reduce danger for human workers

A Wisconsin company has designed “The Crawler,” a pipeline repair robot that can surface-blast and line midsize to large-diameter pipes.

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over 4 years
igus® Booth Tours – triflex® R & Robotic Applications

Learn more about triflex® R here: https://www.igus.com/info/robotics-multi-axis-cable-carriers And more on cobot cable management kits here: https://www.igus.com/info/collaborative-robot-cable-managem

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almost 5 years ago
igus® Booth Tours – chainflex® Cables – Robotic Cables

Learn more about chainflex® robot cables here: https://www.igus.com/info/robotic-cables Or contact an igus® expert to request your own virtual booth tour: https://www.igus.com/info/contact-igus Why do

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almost 5 years ago
Eliminate Unplanned Downtime with Machine Condition Monitoring for Cable Carriers

In this post, learn about how you can completely eliminate unplanned downtime through the use of condition monitoring sensors.

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almost 5 years ago
Low-Cost Automation Solutions to Keep Workers Safe and Your Business’s Financials in Check

In this post, learn about cost-effective industrial automation solutions and how they can help you increase efficiency while keeping employees safe.

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about 5 years
Gantries and Cartesian Robots by drylin® – Overview

drylin® gantry robots feature self-lubricating sliding plastic liners that have been engineered to run smoother and quieter than recirculating ball bearings. Our gantries are also lightweight, corrosi

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about 5 years
Delta Pick and Place Robots by drylin® – Overview

drylin® delta robots are designed with linear actuators that feature highly engineered, self-lubricating sliding plastic liners. They don't require any external lubricants or maintenance and start as

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about 5 years
Overview – drylin® Low Cost Automation

Our line of low cost, maintenance-free robots gives small and medium-sized businesses a competitive and technical advantage over the competition. We design our drylin® gantry and delta robots with sel

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about 5 years
chainflex® Cables Used In Industrial Robots

In this post, read about chainflex cables at work within industrial robots and automation solutions.

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about 5 years
7 Benefits of Automation for Small and Medium-sized Businesses

In this post, learn some of the major benefits behind implementing automation solutions for your medium or small business.

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about 5 years
robolink® DP 4-axis or 5-axis robot arm

Learn more here: https://www.igus.eu/info/lightweight-robotic-system-robolink-dp The new generation of robolink®: the integrated control system means that the RL-DP is ready for immediate use. With c

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about 5 years
The Chocomatic automated chocolate vending machine

Learn more about the igus® robolink here: https://www.igus.com/info/robotic-arm-and-components The Chocomatic is an automatic chocolate vending machine! The machine is equipped with an igus® robotic

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about 5 years
7th axis linear slide solution for Universal Robots

drylin ZLW for 7th axis: https://www.igus.com/info/7th-axis-for-universal-robots triflex cobot cable management kits: https://www.igus.com/info/collaborative-robot-cable-management D1 motor controll

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about 5 years
Face Mask Vending Machines: Save Cost With The Right Robot

Designing a vending machine that dispenses face masks? Read about the low-cost delta robot offered by igus®, which is ideal for pick & place systems.

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over 5 years
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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over 5 years
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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