igus® has a large range of FDA approved products, in both the chain range and the bearing. However occasionally the standard range might not quite fit the design so having a large range of stock materials enables customers to be as creative as they desire.
When people mention motors they assume that they are overly technical and difficult. igus® has a range of motors that are available from stock, easy to assemble and low cost.
Sometimes it isn’t about the “big” order. Sometimes it is about doing something nice. Helping the National Coastwatch Institute recently was so rewarding. Knowing that igus® bearings were helping them protect our shores was priceless.
It is understandable that people have misconceptions surrounding the reliability of plastic bearings over metal bearings. But are these misconception’s justified or should I minds be more open to change?
No one likes to be cold. However, there are some igus® products that not only cope with the cold, they thrive in it. This blog highlights but a few products that will withstand more than just the English winters, some of the products are capable of -40°C and some as low as -100°C……
Lubricating bearings can be a pain. It is not only messy but the grease can be detrimental in some cases to the machine. Thanks to the technology used within the material makeup of iglidur® bearings, igus® bearings don’t need any form of lubrication. No grease. No oil. Nothing.
Knife edge rollers are used in so many applications however they are so overlooked as a product. At igus® we have a large range of iglidur® materials that are available as rollers. Find out more in this blog.
Curved rails can be invaluable. Straight rails can be rather restrictive so taking the success of a straight drylin® rail, igus® decided to bend it! The new curved rail allows doors to be opened that perhaps were closed before…..
