The igus® motion plastics blog

Stressed about returning to the office after adjusting to working from home? Read this blog for strategies on how to make the transition as smooth as possible.

Read this blog to learn how igus® is adapting its policies to reduce carbon emissions, aiming to become completely climate-neutral by 2025

Read this blog to learn about how industrial IoT can solve some of the most common issues in the manufacturing industry.

Read this blog to learn what makes a cable suitable for robotic applications, and why pairing those cables with a quality cable carrier is essential.

This blog covers the advantages of using self-lubricating plastic lead screw nuts over traditional metal lead screw nuts

Learn about the newest design arriving in the ATV market, and igus' part in creating this innovative vehicle.

Learn about the future of electric cars in the United States and the role igus® products play in electric vehicles.

For machine data evaluation in the smart factory, FANUC offers the "FIELD system" industrial IoT platform. igus® is also involved with its i.Cee app for predictive maintenance.

In this blog post, we’ll explain 7 ways that chainflex® cables meet the requirements of the relevant sections in NFPA 79 that address cables used in flexing applications.

A BREAK-EVEN ANALYSIS OF THE USE OF IGUS I.SENSE IN MAINTENANCE

Learn about the advantages of implementing plastic linear plain bearings into applications as well as how to correctly do so. Optionally, watch the webinar, complete with informational slides.

Learn about cartesian robot applications, advantages to other robot systems, types of motor controllers and drivers and a new configurator tool

In this episode, Hosts Adam and Avory speak with Justin Rooney from Dexai Robotics about their flexible robotic arm (and sous chef), Alfred.

In this blog post, we will explore the main advantages of self-lubricating compound polymer bearings most relevant to the fitness equipment industry.

In this episode, hosts Adam and Avory speak with Alex LeGendre, a former project manager at REEKON Tools, about the company’s measuring device called the M1 Caliber.

In this episode, hosts Adam and Avory speak with Mike Sabo from UN&UP, a medical device company, about their robotic system designed to treat abnormal heart rhythms in patients at rural hospitals.

In this episode, hosts Adam Spacht and Avory Brookins speak with Kenton Brice from the University of Oklahoma College of Law about a TV monitor slide project at the school's library.

In this blog post, we’ll lay out typical preventative maintenance measures for skid steers and talk about how self-lubricating plastic parts help to shorten that checklist.

In this episode, hosts Avory Brookins and Adam Spacht sit down with Josh Scott of 72 Concepts, a custom engineering company out of Houston, Texas, to discuss their R Theta Bot.