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over 1 year ago
dryspin® Lead Screws for Cartesian CNC & 3D Printing Applications Webinar

In this webinar, watch dryspin® lead screw Product Specialist Nick Isabella discuss lead screws for 3D printing applications. This includes various limitations of these applications and ways to overcome them, along with specific dryspin® products that are ideal for 3D printing applications. Learn more about dryspin for 3D printing applications on our website: https://www.igus.com/info/lead-screw-3d-printer Read our blog about 3D printer lead screws: https://toolbox.igus.com/motion-plastics-blog/3d-printer-lead-screws-drive-success

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almost 2 years ago
Yes, we can PPAP car parts & other things you should know about igus® automotive solutions

If you’re familiar with igus®, then you probably already know that we engineer and manufacture grease-free plastic bearings and linear slides for use in various automotive applications, including seats, hinges, foot pedals, windshield wipers and convertible tops. But one crucial element that we don’t talk about enough is our ability to work with car manufacturers […]

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almost 2 years ago
Engineer’s Guide to Changeovers

Read this eBook to learn about some of the ways to make changeovers more manageable and improve your entire packaging operation.

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about 2 years
Robotic Automation Kinematics | The igus® Classroom

Learn about the different types of robot kinematics, as well as their advantages and disadvantages & particular applications they’re suited for, from Jan Hennecke, Low Cost Automation Product Manager

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over 2 years
Servo Motor vs. Stepper Motor: how to choose the right one

Explore the differences between servo motors & stepper motors, their pros & cons, and how to choose the right one for your engineering project in this blog.

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over 2 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 2 years
Fundamentals of semiconductor production

Semiconductor production is a complicated process, but that doesn''t mean it should be difficult to understand. Read this white paper to learn about chip-making and its stringent requirements

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over 2 years
Innovative plastics in automated pipetting

Read this white paper to learn about how tribologically optimized plastics are being used in automated pipetting applications to save space, eliminate maintenance and improve efficiency

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over 2 years
Selecting the correct drylin® W pillow block and liner

Pairing the proper pillow block and liner materials is essential. This tech talk talks about some of the most common drylin® pillow block and liner materials, and which are best to pair together.

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over 2 years
DIY 3D printer components that will improve your design

This blog highlights the components available from igus for use in DIY 3D printers, making the sourcing of these components simpler and ensuring compatibility and ease-of-use

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over 2 years
drylin® W round carriages, liners & rails at a glance

In this infographic, learn more about our self-lubricating, grease-free drylin® W linear bearings, rails, guides and carriages.

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over 2 years
Improve your autonomous mobile robots with plastic components

AMRs have become a staple in many warehouses, but many applications aren''t getting the most potential out of them. Read on to learn how plastic components can transform AMRs

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over 2 years
Motor and Control Accessories 2021 Catalog

Stay ahead in automation technology by exploring igus'® Motor and Control Accessories Catalog, showcasing cutting-edge components for optimized system integration.

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over 2 years
Motors and Control Systems 2021 Catalog

Explore igus'® Motors and Control Systems Catalog, featuring a comprehensive range of components designed to enhance the performance and efficiency of your automation systems.

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over 2 years
Lead Screws for the Marine Industry

Learn more here: https://www.igus.com/info/lead-screws-for-boat-lifts Contact a lead screw expert: https://www.igus.com/info/dryspin-contact In this video, dryspin® lead screw Product Specialist Nic

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over 2 years
Lead Screw Assemblies for Kiosks & Vending Machines

Learn more about dryspin® lead screws in kiosks & vending machines: https://www.igus.com/info/industries-vending-machine Contact a lead screw expert: https://www.igus.com/info/dryspin-contact Watch

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over 2 years
Choosing the Right Motor for Your Application

Whether Stepper Motors, DC Motors or EC/BLDC, choosing the right motor is important to get the best performance of your linear actuator application. Read this TeckTalk to learn more.

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over 2 years
How to choose a maintenance-free lead screw system

This infographic aims to help the decision-making process and eliminate any hassle for designing a lead screw system.

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almost 3 years ago
Shining a Light on Mobile Device Virus Control Using drylin® Linear Slides

As healthcare facilities rely more on mobile devices and COVID-19 has the chance to spread rapidly through healthcare facilities, hospitals are looking for new way to ensure mobile device sterility.

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almost 3 years ago
New Exoskeleton Shoulders Rehab Burden for Stroke Patients

Learn about how a new device assists physical therapists and stroke patients in improving functionality in fast-growing medical concern. Learn how the designers were able to utilize drylin systems.

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almost 3 years ago
What are the different types of linear actuators?

Choosing a linear actuator can be a surprisingly difficult process. This blog aims to simplify that process by examining the different types of actuators and the ideal conditions for each.

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