The term e-chain is closely related to the terms drag chain, energy chain and energy supply system or energy guiding chain or even cable guidance systems. The e-chain describes a product that safely carries cables or even hoses, over a certain distance. They ensure the dependable supply of energy, data and signals while in constant motion. They […]
drylin® is a product range of lubrication-free linear plain bearings based on the principle of sliding instead of rolling. The special dry-tech® high-performance plastics of the bearing bushings ensure that machine elements can be moved along a shaft or profile guide silently and with little friction. The drylin linear systems run dry and are maintenance-free. […]
Plain bearings or commonly known as “bush”, bush bearing”, “bushing”, slide bearing” etc. are a much older technology when compared with ball bearings. Humans have been using plain bearings since year 3000BC. These are the simplest form of bearings without any rolling elements. Some of the most desired features of a plain bearings are – […]
Assembling ventures are currently centering to computerize tedious errands like screwing, pressing and so on they are contributing on such applications as they could utilize the labor for some other gainful works. igus now presents Low Cost Automation items which incorporates Gantry frameworks, Delta Robot and Robolink for such applications. We accept that we could […]
Our customers have the benefit of having the option to get to our experience, the test outcomes and the materials innovation that has outgrown them, in a handled structure: over the web. igus offers various tools free of charge to assist the client with picking and purchase the correct items. The client can assemble wanted […]
A wide range of cable types with different jacket materials ensures a high reliability in energy chains. igus chainflex cables withstand various applications with tremendous speed and acceleration, long travels and most unfavorable surrounding conditions. Our cables meet all RoHS II and REACH requirements that are currently valid, as well as every standard in electromagnetic […]
“plastics for longer life®” – igus® materials are made as per this core value. Our items are planned with extraordinary energy to broaden the administration life of machines and applications, dispose of upkeep and diminish costs. For our designers, the quality and security of workpieces, for example, their versatility and administration life, is a significant […]
“Give me your most difficult part and I will find a solution”, said Günter Blase. He had to take a risk in order to win over Pierburg, his very first customer. Two children sat at home and had to be provided for. Money was in short supply. He had just set up igus with his wife Margret and […]
From a garage to the worldwide market with tribopolymers. What started in 1964 with an injection moulding machine in a garage in Cologne has inside 50 years become a worldwide endeavor. Today, the 3,800 workers appropriated between the administrative center in Germany and 35 subsidiary companies around the globe think of novel thoughts day by […]