Plastic Bushings & Bearings
Content relating to self-lubricating iglide® plastic bearings
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Read ArticleWhat 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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Read ArticleHow to Successfully Design a Maintenance-Free Pivot Bearing
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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Read Article5 reasons to replace PTFE-lined bearings
Plastic bearings are now designed to stand up to high speeds and loads, extreme temperatures, caustic chemicals, and a wide range of other application requirements. In this infographic, see the top 5
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1:35Watch Videoiglide® dry-tech Test Lab
See what kind of tests our self-lubricating bearings go through in the test lab! Learn more about our testing facilities on our website: http://www.igus.com/wpck/17576/teslaboratory
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1:41Watch VideoDirt and dust resistant bearings and bushings for agriculture and heavy duty
Self-lubricating iglide® bearings and bushings are perfectly suited for dirty and dusty environments and can be direct substitutes for metal bearings. This video shows some of the many dirty environme
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0:28Watch VideoPlastic vs. PTFE bearing high speed belt tensioner pivot wear test
This video shows a recent belt tensioner test designed to evaluate wear of iglide® plastic bearings vs. metal backed PTFE bearings on a steel shaft. Watch the video to see how they performed. Click he
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2:01Watch VideoCriog Buggy swaps out 95 metal bushings for iglide plastic bushings
German on-road, off-road, and racing buggy company Criog makes high performance all terrain sporting vehicles. Criog has swapped out 95 of its metal bushings for igus® iglide® plastic bushing and has
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0:36Watch Videoiglide® Plate Material for Freedom in Design Engineering
Learn more: http://www.igus.com/wpck/15593/iglidur_J_Platten_new
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0:33Watch Videoiglide knife edge rollers
iglide® (iglidur®) knife edge rollers offer a tight deflection radius and require a low amount of drive power, perfect for food processing, material handling, and automation applications. Learn more a
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0:45Watch Videoiglide® plastic bearings on a front loader test rig
Agricultural and heavy duty equipment is subject to harsh environments having to operate in dusty, dirty and all weather conditions. Metallic plain bearings and recirculating ball bearings can often b
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3:50Watch VideoWhy use iglide® plastic bushings? Our customers answer
igus iglide® plastic bushings can be found in wide range of applications across many industries including food processing, medical, marine, textile, agriculture, automotive, filling machines, drive te
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1:20Watch VideoResults from metal versus plastic bushings test shown at Hannover Messe 2016
Renee Achnitz, head of the iglide® business at igus®, shows the results of a head to head wear test of metal versus plastic polymer bushings. Click here to learn more about iglide® bearings and bushin
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1:32Watch VideoClever Plastics - Bearings for Special Applications
A showcase of special applications in which igus® iglide® bearings improve upon standard metal bearings. iglide® is a low cost, self-lubricated, dirt resistant, UV resistant, and light weight solution
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1:59Watch VideoHannover Messe 2016 Interview 3D printing Tom Krause
Tom Krause explains how igus® provides iglide Tribo-Filament printing material for 3D printing applications. Click this link to learn more about igus® 3D printing: http://www.igus.com/wpck/11685/3Dpri
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4:15Watch Videoigus iGlide car on tour
igus has replaced many of the metallic bearings in a car with their long life, no maintenance plastic bearings. This tour demonstrated that plastic bearings can last in automotive environments. The to
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0:13Watch Videoiglide® on tour - Above the Vegas Strip
Raw footage of a helicopter tour above the famous Las Vegas Strip!
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0:55Watch Videoiglide® on tour - Customer Car Wash
A visit to a customer's car wash as the iglide car cleans up for visits.
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2:46Watch Videoiglide® on tour - India itinerary
A sneak peek at the planning for iglide on tour's first leg - traveling through India.
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1:12Watch Videoiglide® on tour - Sascha, driver and adventurer 1
Meet Sascha, the driver who will take iglide around the world during "iglide on tour"
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4:02Watch Videoiglide® on tour - Our tour so far
A recap of the entire iglide world tour (so far!)
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