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3D printers from Igus can now also produce components with different filaments and thus combine different material properties. This makes it possible to produce components that require both rigidity and wear resistance.
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3D printers from Igus can now also produce components with different filaments and thus combine different material properties. This makes it possible to produce components that require both rigidity and wear resistance.
At Ritter, Kuka robots work in the production of medical laboratory products made of plastic. Demand has increased due to the coronavirus pandemic. Seven more injection molding systems are now being added at a rapid pace.

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Igus has introduced a polymer telescopic rail. It is lightweight, quick to install and cost-effective thanks to injection molding.
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In order to realize movements on the fifth robot axis, for example, at low cost, Igus has new types of shaft gears. Thanks to the use of Iglidur high-performance plastics, the shaft gears do not need to be additionally lubricated like metal versions, and friction and wear are optimized.

The first polymer telescopic rail from Igus shows what plastic can do. It is lightweight, quick to assemble and cost-effective thanks to injection molding. It can be used to easily adjust and extend drawers, seat and head adjustments.