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6 months ago
How did UL verify our cable guarantee and service life calculator?

Before UL officially verifies an organization's marketing claims, they perform an independent, objective, scientifically based audit of their product/process. Learn about the stages of our audit here.

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6 months ago
chainflex® Cables Testlab 2024

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6 months ago
igus® – Port of Virginia Retro-fit Full

Cranes at the Port of Virginia have historically used festoon systems for cable management. However, a recent project carried out by igus® saw these festoons replaced with e-chain® cable carriers for a more robust and secure cable management solution. Learn more about e-chain® cable carriers: https://www.igus.com/info/cable-carriers Discover how igus’® components can be used within port and terminal cranes: https://www.igus.com/info/industries-port-and-terminal-cranes Contact a member of the igus® installation team: https://www.igus.com/info/contact-orange-services

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7 months ago
Jib crane cable management: What’s the best solution?

Stop wasting time and money due to cable failure on your jib cranes. Read this blog to learn about a more reliable & effective cable management solution for jib cranes.

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8 months ago
Cable vs. wire: What’s the difference?

Learn about the key differences between cables and wires, two components that are often (incorrectly) referred to interchangeably.

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9 months ago
readychain® Journey 2024

Join our readychain® Product Manager and Operations Manager as they take you through both the various levels of service for readychain® energy supply systems, as well as the readychain® operations process from beginning to end. For questions about readychain®, contact an expert: https://www.igus.com/info/contact-readychain-expert Learn more about readychain® systems: https://www.igus.com/info/harnessed-cables-readychain

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9 months ago
What are jet bridges and how could they be improved?

Jet bridges have been a staple in airports for over 50 years. Yet their design could be improved greatly with one simple change.

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9 months ago
igus® Port of Virginia Retro-fit e-chain® TEASER

Cranes at the Port of Virginia have historically used festoon systems for cable management. However, a recent project carried out by igus® saw these festoons replaced with e-chain® cable carriers for a more robust and secure cable management solution. Learn more about e-chain cable carriers: https://www.igus.com/info/cable-carriers Discover how igus’® components can be used within port and terminal cranes: https://www.igus.com/info/industries-port-and-terminal-cranes Contact a member of the igus® installation team: https://www.igus.com/info/contact-orange-services

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9 months ago
igus® Port of Virginia e-chain® Retro-fit Story TEASER

Cranes at the Port of Virginia have historically used festoon systems for cable management. However, a recent project carried out by igus® saw these festoons replaced with e-chain® cable carriers for a more robust and secure cable management solution. Learn more about e-chain cable carriers: https://www.igus.com/info/cable-carriers Discover how igus®’ components can be used within port and terminal cranes: https://www.igus.com/info/industries-port-and-terminal-cranes Contact a member of the igus® installation team: https://www.igus.com/info/contact-orange-services

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9 months ago
One-of-a-kind performing arts center made possible with e-chain®

Discover how the innovative Lindemann Performing Arts Center project was fully realized through the use of e-chain cable carriers.

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9 months ago
Single Pair Ethernet: What is it & how does it work?

Single pair ethernet has emerged as a solution to handle increasingly complex Ethernet networks. But what exactly is it? Read on to find out.

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10 months ago
Install Cables Right: igus® triflex® TRX – Robot Cable Management Step-by-Step 🛠️

🛠️ Ready to install cables like a pro? Join David Sandiland, Robotics Product & Sales Manager at igus®, as he guides you step-by-step through the process of installing cables within a TRX telescopic multi-axis cable carrier. Learn the ins and outs of ensuring your cables and hoses are perfectly secured for optimal machine performance. In this detailed tutorial, you'll discover how to utilize igus®'s innovative TRX system with its built-in retraction mechanism, designed to enhance the longevity and reliability of your equipment. Want to enhance your machinery with the latest technology? Contact a multi-axis cable carrier expert for application or product questions: https://www.igus.com/info/triflex-contact Learn more about the TRX on our website: https://www.igus.com/info/triflex-r-trx #robot #teach #tutorial #manufacturing #tech #industrial #dynamic #automation #arm #robots #future #inovation #technology #inventions CHAPTERS: 0:20 - TRX Telescopic Carrier Introduction 1:00 - TRX Cable Installation Guide 2:55 - Center Drive Installation Steps 4:24 - Securing TRX Carrier Lids 5:22 - Strain Relief Element Positioning 6:25 - TRX Compression & Lock Nut Fixing 7:18 - Finalizing Strain Relief Setup 9:21 - Additional TRX Installation Resources

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10 months ago
Vector Awards 2024

The Vector Awards are a biennial competition that recognize innovative e-chain® applications. Applicants can win up to 5,000 ($5,429), with winners being presented at the 2024 Hannover Fair (April 22nd to April 26th, 2024). Apply now before it’s too late!

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10 months ago
Inside the igus® readycable® factory for cable assemblies

Learn more about igus® readycable® here: https://www.igus.com/info/readycable Take a detailed tour of the igus® North American readycable® factory in Rhode Island as Product Manager, Dale Rheaume wal

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10 months ago
igus® single source energy supply solutions

Learn about readycable and readychain — igus® single source cable assemblies and cable carriers — in this infographic.

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11 months ago
Choosing cable carriers for hygiene-sensitive applications

Components in food processing machinery need to meet strict requirements, both from a technical and food-safety standpoint. Learn about the food-safe TH3 cable carrier from igus in this white paper.

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11 months ago
Why you should use chainflex® cables within e-chain® cable carriers

Read this tech talk to learn why chainflex® cables are the ideal choice for use within e-chain® cable carriers, and the benefits of using chainflex® over other cable alternatives.

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11 months ago
Revolutionizing the pipe industry: Parmerit and igus team up to reduce downtime

Explore the intersection of automation and the pipe industry with Parmerit''s robotics and igus'' cable management solutions.

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11 months ago
Which drive cables suit your needs?

Learn which type of drive cable is best suited for your application in this infographic!

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11 months ago
Robotics Catalog 2023

Browse the product brochure to learn more about our cable carriers and multi-axis carriers used for industrial robots.

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11 months ago
readychain® pre-assembled cable carrier brochure

Read this brochure to learn about readychain® ready-to-install energy supply systems for pre-assembled cable carriers with cables to increase your factory's productivity and improve product quality.

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