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Manufacturing can be a rollercoaster ride at times - just for some businesses, that is a lot more literal. Dreamworld on the Gold Coast is one of Australia’s leading theme parks, with millions of visitors a year, drawn by state-of-the-art attractions such as the Sky Voyager flying theatre and the Steel Taipan launched coaster.

Seaports are under pressure worldwide: to remain competitive, terminals have to handle larger ships in shorter periods of time. Therefore, more and more operators use modern components such as igus's robust energy chains that are compatible with Industry 4.0.

The French company SCALLOG has developed an autonomous robot called "Boby" that can transport shelves weighing up to 600kg in logistics warehouses.

Compact, lightweight and low-maintenance: new drylin W linear guide with snap function for precise adjustments - even in small installation spaces

Whether moving to specified spots with a sensor, adjusting a headrest to the desired height or getting a screen into an ergonomic position until it clicks: igus

Works on more than 1,000 metres: igus develops the world's first driven e-chain system for long travels
drive-chain impresses with maximum dynamics and long service life, while saving up to six tons of weight

Almost no limits on long travels, high dynamics, long running times - these are the characteristics that distinguish the innovative igus drive-chain.

Greaves 3D Engineering builds collapsible simulator with 45 igus components such as maintenance-free drylin linear and drive technology

The pressure on beverage manufacturers to produce hygienically is increasing: consumer demands for product safety are growing and global standards from authorities such as the FDA are becoming stricter.

CityFreighter presents "Solartrackr" for mobile homes – a production-ready new product with maintenance-free motion plastic. To be able to supply mobile homes with electricity independently, the company CityFreighter has developed a solar tracker that automatically orients itself towards the sun

Sliding elements made of iglidur JGPF ensure low-friction and quiet operation of the telescopic rail drylin NT-60-4. As PFAS substances might be more strictly regulated in future, more and more companies in the manufacturing industry are already looking for product solutions that do not use this controversial group of chemicals.

The TRM triflex Rotation Module allows for reliable rotary movement of power and data cables in nacelles of up to 1,800°. The reliability of energy and data cables has the potential to increase the economic efficiency of wind turbines. With the TRM triflex Rotation Module (TRM for short),