Firms ordered to reduce PFAS in drinking water sources
Water companies have been ordered to tackle potentially harmful levels of ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water sources.
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The dryve technology tour!
With the UK leg of the igus bike tour complete, we were back on the road again last week, bringing the dryve tour to customers across the country.
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Agriculture Engineering Meets Clarkson’s Farm
In a recent epsiode of Clarkson’s Farm, you might have spotted a familiar piece of kit quietly doing its job in the background!
Where can I recycle electrical cables ?
1.45 million tonnes of electrical waste is not recycled properly and ends up in landfill. Every company should be implementing policies to help combat this and one of the programmes that igus® have implemented is the chainflex® recycling programme.
3D Printing FDM vs Resin
If you’re trying to decide between FDM and resin printing, this post is designed to help you make an informed choice.
How do self lubricating bearings work?
Self lubricating bearings are unsung heroes. Their environmental impact is relatively small in comparison to their metal counterpart but what do we know about how they work?
Identifying the right leadscrew nut for your application
This is the one stop blog for everything leadscrew, from identifying the right nut to the assembly of lead screw motors.
Are EV’s really sustainable?
Electric Vehicles (EVs) are becoming the preferred choice for many drivers but do pose their own challenges to the environment…
dryspin® vs trapezoidal lead screws, which is better?
igus® have a large range of lead screws that are not only available from stock but can also be configured to the customers specification.
How to calculate tensile strength
Tensile strength is the maximum stress that a material can endure while being stretched or pulled before breaking. Find out how to calculate it here.
What is a lead screw? Rob Day talks dryspin®
Our lead screw product range offers key advantages such as maintenance-free and lubrication-free use, predictable lifetime, ex-stock, corrosion resistance and more!
