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about 6 years
UL Verified: What It Means and Why It Matters

Read this blog post to learn what UL is, how their verification process works, and how it all benefits consumers.

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about 6 years
Why Do We Offer So Many Online Tools? I Learned from Experience

Many of our customers ask us, "Why do you guys offer so many online tools? Should we use them?" Read a personal experience from our drylin® product manager that taught him the importance of tools.

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about 6 years
Just One More: The Risks of Overfilling Your Cable Carrier

We all have the tendency to try to overfill everything, and cable carriers are no exception. But, if your cables and hoses don''t have enough space, serious electrical and mechanical issues can occur.

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about 6 years
How to Manage Lateral Movement on Long-Travel Energy Chains

This blog post covers how to handle lateral deviations in long travel e-chain applications. It introduces the Floating Tow Arm and describes how it can be implemented to avoid damage & maintenance.

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about 6 years
Stop Spending Millions on Robot Downtime Now

Are you experiencing costly downtime due to robot cable failures? Read how you can put a stop to these costly downtimes right now.

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about 6 years
6 Lesser-Known Benefits of Engineered Plastic Bearings

Many engineers are already aware of some of the incredible benefits that engineered plastic bearings provide. However, here are some you may not know of yet!

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about 6 years
Sliding Bearings: 3 Major Bearing Considerations for Linear Sliding Applications

Making the switch from recirculating ball bearings to polymer-based linear plain bearings can provide many benefits. Ensure that you take these 3 things into consideration.

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about 6 years
Top 10 Strain Relief Mistakes Wreaking Havoc on Your Crane Cables

Blog post explaining the top 10 cable strain relief mistakes that reduce cable lifetime that Crane Industry Manager, Dave Kortkamp sees out in the field.

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about 6 years
What are the Differences Between Simple and Engineered Plastics?

Learn about the differences between simple plastic & engineered plastic bearings so that you can make the best decision possible when choosing a plastic bearing for your application.

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about 6 years
How to make bearing pivots maintenance-free

There are a lot of factors to consider when designing a pivot, but there''s one in particular that''s crucial to achieving a successful, maintenance-free pivot bearing.

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about 6 years
Configure, order and deliver without leaving your home or office

Like many other business at this time, igus® is doing its part and having employees work from home. Learn how igus® is continuing to deliver on-time and how we can help.

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over 6 years
How to reduce EOT crane maintenance costs by up to 60%

Blog post covering the hidden maintenance costs associated with cable management on overhead cranes or EOT cranes. A comparison of maintenance costs on festooned cranes and cranes with energy chains

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over 6 years
Industry Secrets: Stop These 5 Hidden Cable Carrier Killers Today

Right now, there are cable management systems everywhere praying that you're reading this blog post because they don't want to die young. Dramatic much? Not entirely.

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over 6 years
What are the different types of 3D printing?

Learn the differences between the types of 3D printing processes and discover their strengths and weaknesses.

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over 6 years
6 Most Common Causes of Cable Failure

Read about the six most common causes of cable failure that you should be on the lookout for to avoid costly, unplanned downtime.

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over 6 years
7 Cable Management Mistakes to Avoid

Read about how you can avoid costly, unplanned downtime caused by these seven common cable & cable carrier mistakes.

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over 6 years
The igus® Story Part 1: The Early Years, Bearings, and Cable Management

Read the fascinating history behind igus® and how the creation of our composite plastic bearing materials & cable carriers changed the entire industry.

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over 6 years
Understand industrial robot types: a guide to selection & use

Not all industrial robots are created equal. Discover which type fits your application before you spec the wrong one.

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about 7 years
Flexible Cable Management for Adjustable Desks

Read about how the new flexible cable management from igus provides an industrially-inspired office furniture cable management solution.

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UL Verified: What It Means and Why It Matters

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How to Manage Lateral Movement on Long-Travel Energy Chains

Stop Spending Millions on Robot Downtime Now

6 Lesser-Known Benefits of Engineered Plastic Bearings

Sliding Bearings: 3 Major Bearing Considerations for Linear Sliding Applications

Top 10 Strain Relief Mistakes Wreaking Havoc on Your Crane Cables

What are the Differences Between Simple and Engineered Plastics?

How to make bearing pivots maintenance-free

Configure, order and deliver without leaving your home or office

How to reduce EOT crane maintenance costs by up to 60%

Industry Secrets: Stop These 5 Hidden Cable Carrier Killers Today

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6 Most Common Causes of Cable Failure

7 Cable Management Mistakes to Avoid

The igus® Story Part 1: The Early Years, Bearings, and Cable Management

Understand industrial robot types: a guide to selection & use

Flexible Cable Management for Adjustable Desks