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How to read your e-chain® part number

Can't make sense of your e-chain® part number? Refer to this infographic which breaks down each section of a complete part number and what exactly it means.

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2 days ago
Predictable Lifespan with chainflex® Cables

chainflex® continuous-flex cables aren’t your standard cables. They’re guaranteed to last up to 4 years, even in demanding conditions. Need to see for yourself? Visit us at AUTOMATE 2026 and get a first-hand look at how chainflex® can transform your application with unmatched reliability and longevity. Learn more about chainflex® cables: https://www.igus.com/cables Contact a chainflex® expert: https://www.igus.com/null?contact=d7773ca6-6859-4e4e-a39b-2ef77a57762f Register for a free pass to AUTOMATE 2026: https://www.igus.com/company/automate-tradeshow

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9 days ago
Order Your chainflex® Case Today!

The chainflex® CASE is the best way to keep cables in your warehouse clutter-free and easy to manage. It also comes with a QR code for easy reordering of your exact cable so you can spend more time focused on what matters. Learn more about the chainflex® CASE: https://www.igus.com/cables/cfcase Contact a chainflex® expert: https://www.igus.com/service/contact?contact=d7773ca6-6859-4e4e-a39b-2ef77a57762f

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25 days ago
e chain® Configurator Update 2026

In this video, e-chain® Product Specialist Eric Due provides an in-depth look at the online e-chain® configurator, and explains the entire configuration process step-by-step, complete with accessing CAD files, requesting a quote, or acquiring technical drawings and parts lists. Try the e-chain® online configurator: https://www.igus.com/iproSvc/appredirect.aspx?app=koplaeke Learn more about e-chain® cable carriers: https://www.igus.com/cable-carriers Contact an e-chain® product expert: https://www.igus.com/service/contact?contact=5e3dd1b1-d196-46e1-baed-2b4f8c7f5d2c

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about 1 month ago
chainflex Cable Amperage and Load Capacity

Read this brochure to view and compare the chainflex flexible cable amperage and load-carrying capacity of cores

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about 1 month ago
6 ways to save on cable cost – Episode 1 – Control Cables

Access our cable price check here: https://www.igus.com/info/cable-price-check Learn more about chainflex® cables here: https://www.igus.com/info/chainflex-information Saving up to 25% on your control cables is easy with chainflex®. Watch now for more information.

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about 1 month ago
6 ways to save on cable cost – Episode 2 – Motor Cables

Access our cable price check here: https://www.igus.com/info/cable-price-check Learn more about chainflex® cables here: https://www.igus.com/info/chainflex-information Watch now for more information.

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about 1 month ago
6 ways to save on cable cost – Episode 3 – Data Cables

Access our cable price check here: https://www.igus.com/cables/cable-price-check Learn more about chainflex® cables here: https://www.igus.com/cables Watch now for more information.

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about 1 month ago
6 ways to save on cable cost – Episode 4 – Servo Motor Feedback Cables

Access our cable price check here: https://www.igus.com/info/cable-price-check Learn more about chainflex® cables here: https://www.igus.com/info/chainflex-information Watch now for more information.

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about 1 month ago
6 ways to save on cable cost – Episode 5 – Servo Power Cables

Access our cable price check here: https://www.igus.com/cables/cable-price-check Learn more about chainflex® cables here: https://www.igus.com/cables Watch now for more information.

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about 1 month ago
6 ways to save on cable cost – Episode 6 – Ethernet Cables

Access our cable price check here: https://www.igus.com/cables/cable-price-check Learn more about chainflex® cables here: https://www.igus.com/cables Watch now for more information.

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3 months ago
DNV certified chainflex® cables for maritime applications

igus® offers a wide range of chainflex® cables with DNV certification — over 390 directly from our standard catalog offerings. Like all chainflex cables, DNV-certified cables also come with a UL-verified, four year service life guarantee. Download our DNV certification white paper: https://toolbox.igus.com/white-papers/dnv-gl-certification/ Learn more about chainflex® DNV certification: https://www.igus.com/cables/news/n20-new-dnv-gl-approval

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4 months ago
Modernizing the Royal Opera House with lightweight zig-zag e-chains®

After 25 years of use, zig-zag e-chains in the London Royal Opera House needed to be replaced with a more lightweight alternative. Discover how this was done in this application story.

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6 months ago
chainflex® cable connectors catalog 2025

Browse chainflex cable connectors offerings in this product catalog.

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6 months ago
chainflex® cleanroom cables catalog 2025

Browse the CFCLEAN line of continuous-flex cleanroom cables in this product catalog.

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6 months ago
chainflex® catalog 2025 (Complete)

Browse the complete 2025 chainflex catalog and gain valuable info on all chainflex cables — from motor and control cables to robotic and fiber optic cables.

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7 months ago
chainflex® 10 Million Feet of Cable in Stock!

If you need long-lasting flexible cables, look no further than igus®. With over 10 million feet of continuous-flex chainflex® cable in stock in Rhode Island, we’re sure to have the exact cable you’re looking for, no matter your application’s requirements. Learn more about chainflex® cables: https://www.igus.com/cables Contact a chainflex® expert: https://www.igus.com/cables/contact-the-chainflex-expert

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7 months ago
Plastic components for dry cleanroom battery production

Explore 100% dry-operating, ESD systems from igus® in this white paper, and boost battery manufacturing efficiency with plastic components for dry cleanrooms.

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8 months ago
Overcoming challenges in cleanroom equipment design

Read this white paper to learn more about common challenges in cleanroom equipment design and how to overcome them.

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9 months ago
Illegal Cable Substitution! – chainflex® Cables

Choosing the right cable for your application is no game. Inadequate cables in moving applications require frequent replacements, wasting time, money, and effort. Choose continuous-flex chainflex® cables — the longer lasting, more predictable solution — and avoid the penalties of cable substitution. Learn more about chainflex® cables: https://www.igus.com/cables Contact a chainflex® cables expert: https://www.igus.com/company/contact-us?contact=d7773ca6-6859-4e4e-a39b-2ef77a57762f

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11 months ago
The future of drone design: lightweight, durable plastic components

Optimize your drone designs with maintenance-free plastic components: a lighter, more durable alternative to metal parts.

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