Company anniversary in Hamburg
125 years of Lehmann & Voss
On August 8 of this year, Lehmann & Voss celebrated its 125th anniversary in Hamburg.
read more...read more...Smart energy management for long distances
High speeds over long travel distances are a particular challenge for energy chain systems. Igus has therefore developed a slide rail made of high-performance plastics. Users can rely on the EC.T sensor for monitoring.
read more...Polymer spherical plain bearing
No lubrication required despite metal
Heavy soiling, dust and swarf are part of everyday life for pedestal and flange bearings. With Igus injection-molded spherical caps, customers can rely on a lubricant-free and maintenance-free solution for their metal housing bearings.
read more...Autonomous speedsters in continuous maintenance-free use
With the increasing automation of intralogistics, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), automated storage and retrieval systems and shuttle systems are becoming the decisive "employees". Igus offers high-performance polymers for their maintenance-free continuous use.
read more...Quality inspection for plastics
Inline inspection system for defect-free material
Isra Vision's new embedded camera comes with an optimized detection rate for easier and more reliable handling.
read more...Application of multi-component plastics
Dosing mixing head for very small quantity applications
With its new LV 2/2 dosing mixing head, Tartler offers a further innovation for the high-precision and repeatable application of small quantities of multi-component plastics, for example in electro casting and bonding technology, where low-viscosity resins and hardeners have to be applied with pinpoint accuracy in tiny droplets.
read more...Maintenance in the 4.0 age
At Emo 2019, Igus will be demonstrating how machine tool manufacturers and customers can take their maintenance to a new level and reduce costs with smart machine components made from high-performance plastics.
read more...New energy chain replaces service loops
Extreme conditions often prevail on deep drilling rigs in the oil and gas industry. Igus has now developed the e-loop for safe cable routing of the top drive. The new modular energy chain made of high-performance plastics ensures a defined bending radius for the cables and withstands vibrations and shocks.
read more...Three questions for... Stefan Niermann
Raw robots and low-cost automation. Igus has been active in linear and drive technology for over 20 years. The specialist for motion plastics also offers cost-effective automation solutions and a suitable open platform that brings users and suppliers together.
read more...Applications in the automotive sector
Heating wires thinner than hair
Heatable, flexible surfaces open up interesting possibilities for the industry. New Albea has launched a heating module on the market that can not only heat parts of the vehicle body, for example, but also interior surfaces in conjunction with conductive paints.
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