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almost 3 years ago
What do global, digital, and 24/7 mean for chainflex®?

Discover how igus has embraced a globalized, digital marketplace for their chainflex cables that can be accessed 24/7 for around-the-clock support.

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almost 3 years ago
Is professional e-chain® installation worth it?

Proper installation of an e-chain® system is paramount for long-lasting, reliable performance. This is most easily achieved professional installation services, like those available from igus®.

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about 3 years
e-chain® FAQ – Identification of e-chain® Parts

In this video, e-chain® cable carrier Product Manager Dan Thompson explains how to identify part numbers on various series of e-chain® and what the part numbers mean in relation to chain specs. To le

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about 3 years
1. 7 Basic Rules for a Good Continuous Flex Cable – Intro & Center Strain Relief

Join Tim Marran, chainflex® cables Product Manager, in the igus® Classroom to learn about the 7 basic rules for a good continuous-flex cable design. These include a strain-relieving center core elemen

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about 3 years
6. 7 Basic Rules for a Good Continuous Flex Cable – Shielding Structure

Join Tim Marran, chainflex® cables Product Manager, in the igus® Classroom to learn about the 7 basic rules for a good continuous-flex cable design. These include a strain-relieving center core elemen

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about 3 years
7. 7 Basic Rules for a Good Continuous Flex Cable – Outer Jacket Material & Conclusion

Join Tim Marran, chainflex® cables Product Manager, in the igus® Classroom to learn about the 7 basic rules for a good continuous-flex cable design. These include a strain-relieving center core elemen

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about 3 years
2. 7 Basic Rules for a Good Continuous Flex Cable – Optimized Conductor Structure

Join Tim Marran, chainflex® cables Product Manager, in the igus® Classroom to learn about the 7 basic rules for a good continuous-flex cable design. These include a strain-relieving center core elemen

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about 3 years
3. 7 Basic Rules for a Good Continuous Flex Cable – Insulation Material

Join Tim Marran, chainflex® cables Product Manager, in the igus® Classroom to learn about the 7 basic rules for a good continuous-flex cable design. These include a strain-relieving center core elemen

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about 3 years
4. 7 Basic Rules for a Good Continuous Flex Cable – Overall Cabling

Join Tim Marran, chainflex® cables Product Manager, in the igus® Classroom to learn about the 7 basic rules for a good continuous-flex cable design. These include a strain-relieving center core elemen

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about 3 years
5. 7 Basic Rules for a Good Continuous Flex Cable – Gusset filled Pressure Extruded Inner Jacket

Join Tim Marran, chainflex® cables Product Manager, in the igus® Classroom to learn about the 7 basic rules for a good continuous-flex cable design. These include a strain-relieving center core elemen

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about 3 years
Brief Overview – Smart Plastics TR.B System for Robot Preventive Maintenance

Learn about the triflex® break detection system — i.Sense TR.B — from regional sales manager Andrew Jones. He covers what exactly TR.B is and how it’s able to warn operators about cable carrier breakages.

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about 3 years
Prepopulated cable carrier solutions

Prepopulated cable carriers from igus® take the hassle out of assembling and installing your own chain. The chain is shipped as a single item with cables and interior separation already installed, and

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about 3 years
The benefits of prepopulated cable carriers from igus®

Read this blog to learn about prepopulated cable carriers from igus and some of the benefits they provide, including easy installation and from stock shipping and expediting options.

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about 3 years
Why select prepopulated cable carriers?

Prepopulated cable carriers eliminate much of the hassle of installing your own chain and cable. Learn more here!

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about 3 years
triflex® Robot Configurator Walkthrough 2023

Watch Robotics Product & Sales Manager David Sandiland give a step-by-step walkthrough of the triflex® Robotic Dresspack Configurator available on the igus® website. Try the configurator for yoursel

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about 3 years
10 Tips for Durable Energy Supply in Unsupported Applications

"Unsupported" applications can prove to be a challenge for energy supply systems. Read this design guide for tips on how to achieve optimal durability and efficiency in such applications.

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about 3 years
Gaming desk cable management made easy

Manage your gaming desk''s cables effortlessly with the OCR e-chain® cable carrier from igus. No more stress, safety issues, or device damage, all while elevating the look of your setup.

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about 3 years
What’s your triflex® time?

What is your #triflextime? Leave a comment below to enter the #triflextime challenge.

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about 3 years
triflex® standard & cleanroom cable management for scara robots

Watch David Sandiland, Robotics Product & Sales Manager at igus®, discuss some of our newest product innovations with our SCARA cable management solutions, including an ISO class 2 cleanroom certified

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over 3 years
Predictive maintenance for machines and systems

Read this white paper to learn about smart plastics from igus® and how they can eliminate unplanned machine downtime through condition monitoring and predictive maintenance.

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over 3 years
chainflex® NEW CF98 PLUS, CF99 PLUS; 100,000,000 cycles guaranteed

In this video, chainflex® Product Manager Tim Marran discusses new additions to the chainflex® product line: CF98.PLUS and CF99.PLUS, a shielded and unshielded cable series with a focus on low bend ra

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