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The efficient use of loading space is becoming increasingly important in view of the growing volume of lorry traffic on German roads. igus has therefore developed the new readychain eco-rack. The transport and assembly rack for pre-fitted energy chains consists of strong multiplex panels made of birch wood.

Metaprint automates the loading of printing machines with XXL linear robot from igus
Estonian aerosol packaging manufacturer increases production efficiency and reliability with a customised Low Cost Automation solution

Customised automation doesn't have to be expensive.

3D printing, CNC production or injection moulding? When design engineers are looking for the most suitable manufacturing process for a customised component, they often lose

Gears are at the heart of many mechanical systems. They drive machines, make precise movements in robots possible and are indispensable in gearboxes and vending machines. Customised and durable gears are increasingly in demand.

If a conveyor belt in the woodworking industry breaks down due to a defective flange mounted bearing, every second costs money. To reduce assembly work by up to 80% in such an emergency,

From service robotics to medical technology to vehicle equipment: consumers are getting used to automated motion systems. To realise them in confined installation spaces, igus has developed the new, low-maintenance and electric telescopic extension drylin NTM-45.

Safety in battery production due to long-term tests: new dry-cleanroom certificates for igus e-chains

E6, e-skin flat, e-skin soft and easy chain E14 prove their suitability for dry cleanrooms in the Fraunhofer IPA's long-term test

PROFINET/PROFIdrive integration and fast cycle times of the D1 allow for reliable and flexible control systems for motors in various automation applications

igus increases the flexibility of its D1 motor control, which designers use for electric linear drives, handling systems and robot axes. It is now possible to integrate the D1 seamlessly and quickly into higher-level control systems from Siemens, Beckhoff, Wago and

Material scientists have developed PTFE-free versions of the most popular iglidur plain bearing materials. igus is announcing a breakthrough: the material developers in Cologne have succeeded in producing the established polymer plain bearings from the iglidur G, iglidur X and iglidur H series.

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