Electromechanics

Energy supply systems

Energy chains: glide easily over long distances

The energy chain specialist Igus has presented its new energy chain called Glide-Chain. It has been specially developed for gliding applications and is particularly suitable for travel distances of up to 30 meters, such as those found in indoor cranes. According to the supplier, its design ensures cost savings of 30 to 40 percent.

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TU Darmstadt

Efficient energy for the process industry

The 'Mistral' research project, coordinated by TU Darmstadt, is developing a methodology that supports companies in planning their site-specific transformation. The aim is to systematically link measures at different levels in order to find the best ways for industrial companies to save energy.

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Safety in battery production

New dry cleaning room certificates for igus e-chains

Two years ago, Igus presented the E6.29, the first certified energy chain for dry cleaning rooms. In order to be able to offer its customers long-term safety, the motion plastics specialist commissioned the Fraunhofer IPA to carry out a test to examine the ageing behavior of its e-chains in the dry cleaning room - with positive results. Together with the IPA, the company has now developed new certificates that confirm the suitability of the energy chains E6, e-skin flat, e-skin soft and easy chain E14 for the dry cleaning room in long-term tests.

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