igus e-chains pass rigorous tests for dry cleanroom use

Published on: 12/06/2025

The cable chains E6, e-skin flat, e-skin soft and easy chain E14 prove their suitability for dry cleanrooms in long-term tests conducted by the Fraunhofer IPA research institute Launched two years ago, the E6.29 was the first certified igus energy chain for use in dry cleanrooms. To offer customers a long-term guarantee, the motion plastics […]

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Smooth sailing for superyachts

Published on: 05/06/2025

Shipbuilders worldwide rely on a variety of water-resistant polymer components from igus® Summertime brings the promise of sun, sea and relaxation. As you lie on the beach, overlooking a sea lined with boats and yachts, it’s likely that igus® is at work in each one. A lot of work goes in to ensuring that these […]

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Southampton University: Project STORM

Published on: 22/05/2025

Southampton University students complete innovative satellite docking simulator A group of dedicated engineering students at Southampton University are set to showcase their innovative master’s project at the Southampton design show this June. Student Dominic Soltau and his team, supervised by researchers Dr Alex Wittig and Dr Sergio Araujo-Estrada, have created a Satellite Docking and Orbital […]

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Ireland’s Need for Modernised Healthcare

Published on: 15/05/2025

As Ireland strives to modernise its healthcare system, motion plastics specialist, igus, is committed to providing engineered solutions that will support this by enhancing machine operation and improving patient care. Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has launched ‘Digital for Care: A Digital Health Framework for Ireland 2024-2030’ which sets out the mission to transform health […]

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Form and function: Award-winning office chain

Published on: 08/05/2025

Cable routing for height-adjustable desks wins award for easy handling and modern look The rise in hybrid working has highlighted the need for comfortable home offices and height-adjustable desks, but organising cables from multiple sources becomes a functional and aesthetic challenge. The Office Chain OCO is a compact and stylish energy chain for cable routing, […]

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