Listen carefully: igus develops innovative two-component, very quiet ball bearing

Published on: 09/08/2022

The combination of great design and clever, novel materials produces a resilient and quiet tribo-optimized ball bearing for high speed and low noise. Following intense research and development, igus has launched a novel two-component (2K) ball bearing. The lubrication- and maintenance-free xiros bearing combines several properties making it wear-resistant and dimensionally stable and quiet, even […]

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VOTW- 7th axis robot in a welding application

Published on: 04/08/2022

The fabulous application video of the igus® 7th axis robot working alongside the staff at RHEWUM helps increase their workspace from 1300 to 5500mm. With the drylin® ZLW tooth belt linear system, it is quick and easy to set up, low cost and resistant to heat and dirt. Combined with the drylin® linear guides and […]

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First monitoring system­ for robot e-chains detects chain breakages and prevents further damage

Published on: 03/08/2022

The new i.Sense TR. B sensor from igus enables condition monitoring for triflex R energy chains in multi-axis applications Whether welding, painting, soldering or palletizing: industrial robots work dynamically. A flexible 3D energy chain such as the triflex R from igus allows robot cables to be guided safely. To detect potential chain breaks caused by […]

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VOTW-Could this be the future?

Published on: 28/07/2022

Could this video be a premonition of how the future of travel looks? igus® is heavily involved in providing parts within vehicle interiors, as well as production and design of vehicles. This video highlights all the many benefits & possibilities within vehicles for both energy chains, plain bearings and linear products. To view the video, […]

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Plenty of power for tiny spaces: New compact igus slewing ring bearing

Published on: 27/07/2022

The new lubrication-free iglidur slewing ring bearing PRT-04 Micro for very small installation spaces is the latest in a high-performing product series. Miniaturisation means requirements for machine components are becoming increasingly demanding, where enabling movement in the smallest installation spaces is an engineering challenge for many companies. Now igus has further developed its PRT-04 slewing […]

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