industrial manufacturing robots are more important than ever before. The need to work collaboratively with humans means a greater output, has a greater safety aspect and enables a wider range of production steps to be undertaken. But why are these industrial manufacturing robots so important?
It is important to know the facts. Once you have the facts you can make an informed decision. Lubricating bearings is not necessary in some circumstances and it can in fact be detrimental to some products if you do. This blog identifies the top 3 reasons why you shouldn’t lubricate bearings.
There is such a wide variety of ball bearings, metal, ceramic, plastic and all have variations of ball materials. This blog identifies some options that you have in regards to ball bearings. Which variation suits your requirements?
Flexibility with design is paramount. It allows designers to be creative without constrictions and by using igus® products offers even fewer restrictions. No dealing with grease, no worrying about noise and with a vast range, options are open at every avenue. Doing it yourself has never been easier and now design can be affordable.
Industrial and commercial applications are not too dissimilar to domestic, just usually on a much larger scale. But fundamentally, they can both suffer from the same issues. Smooth sliding can be problematic but with the new igus® hybrid bearings, this could be a thing of the past.
I remember a time that drones were a thing of the future, a pipe dream, a fantasy. But the pip dream came true and now more and more people are using drones for personal and business use. This is not a cheap hobby so being able to retrofit parts onto drones without a MOQ and using cost effective parts is invaluable.
DIY has always been popular but never more so than since the pandemic began. Money is tight, people want to escape and they are learning to get their hands dirty, so to speak. Transforming a van into a DIY campervan has grown in popularity and igus® have been aiding this growth by helping supply products perfectly suited to these DIY projects
igus® provides designers of 3D printers with a large modular kit – linear technology, plain bearings, energy supply chains and lead screw systems – always completely lubrication-free. So, if you are building a 3D printer, talk to igus® and see how we can help with the build.
