Plastic Bushings & Bearings
Content relating to self-lubricating iglide® plastic bearings
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Read ArticleHow to choose the right piston ring for your application
Slot design, fixing groove depth and width, and material all play an important role in the performance and lifetime of your piston ring.
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Read ArticleHow high temperatures affect plastic plain bearings
At what point are temperatures "too high" for plastic plain bearings? You could check the material's data sheet, but that info is usually an approximate figure applied under certain conditions.
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1:57Watch VideoBrief Overview - iglide® Food & Packaging FDA Materials
To learn more about igus® solutions for the packaging industry, visit this webpage: https://www.igus.com/info/industries-packaging-industry You can also learn more about iglide® bearing materials her
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0:59Watch VideoBrief Overview - iglide® GKF Shafting
Learn more about GKF shafting here: https://www.igus.com/info/gkf-shafting Contact igus® here with any questions or to discuss GKF solutions your application: https://www.igus.com/info/contact-igus
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1:33Watch Videoigus® Products: iglide® Overview
igus® is a leading, global manufacturer of engineered plastic components. For more than 50 years, we have developed innovative solutions for moving applications in almost every industry. Our iglide® p
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2:52Watch Videoxiros® Ball Bearings Overview: Self-lubricating, Maintenance-free
xiros® plastic ball bearings do not require any external lubricants, which enables dry-running, maintenance-free operation. We also rigorously test xiros® inside our 41,000-square-foot lab at our head
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4:34Watch Videoigus® 3D Print Service Overview
What is the igus® 3D print service and how can it be useful for you? iglide® Bearings Product Manager Nicole Lang explains in this video. You’ll also learn about our self-lubricating, maintenance-free
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Read Articleigus in the news: VP Rick Abbate discusses 3D printing and the future of additive manufacturing
Design News caught up with Vice President Rick Abbate to talk about why igus has invested in 3D printing, how that service benefits customers, and what the future holds for additive manufacturing.
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1:06Watch Videoiglide® Fastline Service: Custom Injection-Molded Parts, Fast
Wish you could get custom injection-molded parts shipped to you in a matter of days? Now you can with Fastline. Choose from our wide range of 17 iglide® bearing materials based on your application, in
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Read Articleigus® Cyber Week 2021: Free Standard Shipping with a Tree Planted for Every Online Order
This year, you can take advantage of Cyber Monday during the entire week at igus® and make a difference in the process.
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Read ArticleHow Does a Slew Ring Work?
Two concentric rings make up the main structure of a slewing bearing. The outer ring usually lies flat against a motionless surface and is screwed into place via evenly spaced mounting holes.
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1:37Watch VideoThree Benefits of igubal® Self-aligning Bearings
Looking to utilize an igubal® self-aligning bearing in your application? There are three main benefits to take into consideration when looking into our igubal® products. Watch our video to learn more!
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1:56Watch Videodrylin® dryspin - e7 lead screw nut material
Learn more about dryspin® here: https://www.igus.com/info/lead-screw-systems Contact Nick Isabella here: https://www.igus.com/info/drylin-contact iglide® e7 is a special plastic lead screw nut mate
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4:23Watch Videoiglide® PRT Slewing Ring Bearings Overview
iglide® PRT slewing ring bearings are self-lubricating, ready-to-install rotary joints for dry-running operation. The design is based on maintenance-free sliding elements made of tribologically optimi
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Read ArticleHow igus® products help de-icing vehicles protect the lives of airline passengers
Frost, ice & snow collecting on airplanes can quickly compromise passenger safety. Luckily, de-icing vehicles help remove the build-up. Here, learn more about the de-icing process & how igus can help.
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Read ArticleHow Plastic Linear Bearings and Bushings Can Really Float Your Boat
The market for private watercraft is exploding. Take advantage of the opportunity by designing grease-free, corrosion-resistant systems for your powerboats. Here's how igus can help you do that.
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1:23Watch VideoRequest Your igus® iglide® Bearings Sample Box Today!
The iglide® bearings sample box makes it easy for you to choose the best plastic bearing material that meets your application requirements, including FDA compliance, low coefficient of friction, and u
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Read ArticleVAVE optimization in the automotive industry: Identifying competitive advantages during product development and series production
VAVE (Value Analysis/Value Engineering) is an effective method of improving technology, optimizing processes and reducing costs. Learn how igus parts can help automotive manufacturers do just that.
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Read ArticlePut to the test: Are engineered plastic bearings resistant to aviation hydraulic fluid?
We placed two test specimens made of engineered plastic materials in 100% concentrated Skydrol LD-4 hydraulic fluid for 1,000 hours at room temperature. Here's what happened.
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Read Article6 Reasons Why igus® Bearings Are the Better Choice for Material Handling Robotics
Designing a material handling robot? Read this blog post to learn how dry-tech components from igus can help yours run maintenance-free.
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