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Low Cost Automation 3D-Printing Energy chains Cables Smart Plastics Linear technology Plain Bearings Knowledge Base Green Sustainability Top teaserCorporate content The solution to a shrinking circular economy: a simple, reliable recycling platform igu-blog-adm | 2. November 2023 The global circular economy is shrinking. It is high time to act. One solution would be to recycle technical plastics, but that has so far been quite cumbersome. We will show you how plastic recycling is finally becoming easy. Read more... Cables The chainflex® service oasis igu-blog-adm | 17. October 2023 In today’s increasingly globalised world, service is often a nuisance for everyone. You have a problem with a household appliance, perhaps an oven, and you have specifically chosen a German brand. Luckily, the instructions also include a flyer with service numbers for each country. But when you enter the number into your phone, you always […] Read more... Energy chains How did the TRX come about and is it THE robotics innovation? Marius Glaue | 7. September 2023 One day after the trade show It happened near the beginning of the Hannover Messe, not all that long ago. They say that sometimes the best ideas come from a mix of nonsense and a little alcohol. Something like that must have been in play when the idea for the TRX emerged. Two exhausted, thirsty […] Read more... Energy supply Is professional energy chain installation worth it? dklein | 13. July 2023 Today I would like to introduce a topic that is often overlooked or not taken seriously, but can have a significant impact on the success of your business: professional energy chain installation. Whether you run a small manufacturing operation or manage a medium-sized facility, investing in the right expertise for your energy chain systems can […] Read more... Popular issues 3d printing Automotive automotive industry ball bearings cables chainflex customer-application development Dokumentation Energy chain Entwicklung exhibition iglidur iglidur plain bearings Industry 4.0 lubrication free Machine tool Plain bearings Plastic ball bearings Polymer ball bearings robolink® robolink® D smart plastics Video Xiros Latest news Sustainability Changes in the economy due to the industrial metaverse: More than just hype Marco Thull | 14. July 2023 The industrial metaverse is like a digital parallel universe where people from all over the world work together as avatars – faster, more efficiently, and in a more environmentally friendly manner than in the real world. But what does it mean in concrete terms for our economy? Imagine you are Robert Müller, an engineer working […] Read more... Energy supply Smart Plastics Changing airport gangways: igus® e-chains® and smart plastics for the future Richard Habering | 21. June 2023 Airports rely on gangways to allow passengers to board and disembark conveniently. If the gangways fail, getting into the aircraft is much more difficult. One way to prevent gangway disruptions is to use igus e-chains and i.Sense EC.P condition monitoring. Read more... Energy supply Smart Plastics Innovative, efficient washing facility solutions with igus® e-chains® Richard Habering | 14. June 2023 Defective conveyor belts in washing facilities repeatedly lead to expensive damage and breakdowns. So more and more companies are switching to sensor-supported, networked igus e-chains as part of a modernisation effort. Read more... Plain Bearings Technical plastics vs. high-performance plastics vs. plastics for movement Marco Thull | 5. June 2023 Technical plastics Technical plastics are a subgroup of thermoplastics that differs from standard plastics, high-performance plastics, and functional plastics in terms of properties and price (1). They are used for many applications including bearings, rollers, wheels, seals, and moulded parts (2). Examples of technical plastics include polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyamide (PA), polyoxymethylene (POM), polycarbonate (PC), […] Read more... All News Newsletter Registration Register now Newsletter Registrierung Jetzt anmelden Follow us igus® GmbH Copyright 2024 - All rights reserved. Archives Contact us Delete comment Data protection Imprint...