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over 1 year 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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almost 2 years 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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almost 2 years 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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almost 2 years 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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almost 2 years 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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almost 2 years 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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almost 2 years 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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almost 2 years 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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almost 2 years 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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almost 2 years ago
triflex R catalog 2025

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

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almost 2 years 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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almost 2 years ago
Levels of service for chainflex® cables

Learn about the difference levels of service offered for chainflex cables, from stock cables to installation services

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almost 2 years ago
Which tier of cable management service is right for you?

Browse this infographic to learn about igus® cable management services and which one is best for your application!

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almost 2 years ago
Why Buy igus® Cables?

Why buy igus® cable? This video covers a number of different advantages to choosing chainflex® — including no hidden costs like cutting charges or packaging costs, and rapid shipping within 36 hours.

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almost 2 years ago
Bringing the Lindemann Performing Arts Center to life with e-chain®

Discover how e-chain® cable carriers from igus® are being used within the innovative Lindemann Performing Arts Center to bring about unparalleled flexibility and collaborative potential in this video.

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about 2 years
Stock readycable® for any application

See the entire journey a readcable® cable assembly goes on, from product selection and ordering to packaging and delivery, in this video. Learn more about readycable® cable assemblies: https://www.ig

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about 2 years
The chainflex® Service Oasis

Read this blog to learn how the chainflex "service oasis" makes ordering chainflex cables significantly easier in a time when the many services are becoming more and more difficult to use.

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about 2 years
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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about 2 years
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 2 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 2 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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