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Content relating to e-chain® cable carrier systems

almost 8 years ago
e-chains® in power automated drilling operations

An offshore drilling company from Norway is using energy chains from igus® to help provide a reliable power supply under extreme conditions for automated drilling operations on platforms.

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almost 8 years ago
Redesigning the Portsmouth Memorial Bridge with modernized engineering

Spanning across the Piscataqua River connecting New Hampshire and Maine, the Portsmouth Memorial Bridge was built in 1923 as an official tribute to the New Hampshire sailors and soldiers of World War

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about 8 years
Building human organs is underway with cell-stacking technology

Pick-and-place automation has progressed beyond machine manufacturing and into the world of human anatomy. Research engineers at Brown University are building tiny versions of human organs, one micro-

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about 8 years
Simulating subsea conditions with igus® energy chains

Hyperbaric testing simulates deep-water conditions, and effectively assesses subsea equipment with hydraulic and electrical components at depth. Master Flo Valve Inc. is home to one of the largest cus

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about 8 years
Automated farming at Superwurm

Read how igus empowers automated farming at a worm farm via cable carriers, self-lubricating plastic bearings, linear slide tables and flexible cables in AGVs.

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about 8 years
Cable reels replaced with new energy chain lighting truss solution at Kauffman Center

The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts is the leading opera and performing arts venue in Kansas City, MO. Since its opening in 2011, it has hosted over 2.5 million guests. To power the overhead s

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about 8 years
igus® smart plastics for Industry 4.0 – e-chain® monitoring systems

Product Manager, Scott Parker, introduces igus® inc Smart Plastic initiatives towards industry 4.0. Including wear, break, push pull force, and conductor care, igus® is moving customers towards predi

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about 8 years
Port of Virginia remains a leader with superior crane technology

At the Port of Virginia, thousands of shipping containers are lifted, moved and lowered by about 30 cranes. Festoons on cranes were replaced by e-chain cable carriers to reduce downtime and cost.

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over 8 years
igus® solutions at the Superwurm Factory

See how drylin®, e-chain® and igubal® are used in automated technology for worm farming.

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over 8 years
Cable management used in stage and theater industry applications

This video shows e-chain® zig-zag cable carriers operating in an opera/stage setting. This helps demonstrate how igus has solved problems in the stage and theater environment. Learn more about all of

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over 8 years
triflex® for heavy-duty applications

igus® offers multi-axis robotic cable protection with triflex® energy chains. triflex® TRE chains are available in an "A" version or a "B" version. In this tech talk, learn why TRE.B was created and w

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over 8 years
triflex® TRE.B assembly

This clip provides an overview of how to assemble and disassemble a triflex® TRE.B energy chain.

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over 8 years
Simulating subsea conditions with energy chains

Hyperbaric testing simulates deep-water conditions, and effectively assesses subsea equipment with hydraulic and electrical components at depth. Master Flo Valve Inc. is home to one of the largest

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over 8 years
Cell-stacking technology could change the future of organ transplant waiting lists

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almost 9 years ago
igus® solutions for kitchen and furniture applications

igus self-lubricating bearings and linear systems and lubrication free cable carrier systems are a clean, quiet, and reliable way to increase the reliability of adjustable furniture and fixtures.

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about 9 years
The Polygon Effect Visualized

As the chain moves around the curve, from position 1 to 2, the individual links (AB, BC, CD, DE) create an angular motion, changing the height of the system from d/2 to (d/2)cos(Y/2). This height fluc

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about 9 years
e-chain® reel for mobile shore power

Connect different vessel types Special energy chain guides & protects cables Lengths of up to 328 feet Easy and safe handling Longer service life at lower cost

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about 9 years
Complying with the Food Safety Modernization Act

Bearing lubrication can transfer bacteria and other contaminants between food. See what bearings you can use that are compliant

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over 9 years
New innovations in energy chains

igus has developed a new energy chain system that delivers numerous benefits to both design engineers and those in charge of maintenance. Chief among these benefits is saving up to 80% on time needed

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over 9 years
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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over 9 years
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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e-chains® in power automated drilling operations

Redesigning the Portsmouth Memorial Bridge with modernized engineering

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Simulating subsea conditions with igus® energy chains

Automated farming at Superwurm

Cable reels replaced with new energy chain lighting truss solution at Kauffman Center

igus® smart plastics for Industry 4.0 – e-chain® monitoring systems

Port of Virginia remains a leader with superior crane technology

igus® solutions at the Superwurm Factory

Cable management used in stage and theater industry applications

triflex® for heavy-duty applications

triflex® TRE.B assembly

Simulating subsea conditions with energy chains

Cell-stacking technology could change the future of organ transplant waiting lists

igus® solutions for kitchen and furniture applications

The Polygon Effect Visualized

e-chain® reel for mobile shore power

Complying with the Food Safety Modernization Act

New innovations in energy chains

Designing gliding cable carrier systems for large machinery

igus® robolink® Assembly Part 3 – Cabling