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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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Read this blog to learn why magnetic plastic materials are crucial for the food industry, and discover a self-lubricating, maintenance-free product that helps keep food safe from plastic fragments.
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In this post, learn why plastic bearings are ideal for hospital and lab environments due to their hygienic, dry-running properties.
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Read this blog to learn about how automation can be applied to the food industry to increase production, adapt to global events such as Covid, and improve worker safety.
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Bearing lubrication can transfer bacteria and other contaminants between food. See what bearings you can use that are compliant
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This blog covers the advantages of using self-lubricating plastic lead screw nuts over traditional metal lead screw nuts
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Maintenance-free, self-lubricating conveyor rollers made of high-performance polymers ensure the safe transfer of products in conveyor belt systems.
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Check out this blog post to learn more about bronze lead screw nut replacement: https://toolbox.igus.com/motion-plastics-blog/lead-screws-and-polymer-nuts-for-the-packaging-industry-convert-rotary-mo
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Leads screws with metal nuts may have been your go-to solution in the past, but opting for high-performance polymers in the future could increase the service life of your application. Learn more here.
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In this post, learn why igus® plastic components are ideal for the packaging & food industries beyond being dry-running, hygienic & corrosion-resistant.
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What if I told you there's a dry-running, lightweight polymer alternative to metal ball bearings? Well, you better believe it because this type of solution does exist! Learn all about it here.
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Check out our blog on format adjustments in the packaging industry here: https://toolbox.igus.com/motion-plastics-blog/format-adjustments-in-packaging-machines Learn about igus® lead screw efficiency
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