Robotics and Automation

3 reasons why industrial manufacturing robots are important

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?

delta robot price

What is the delta robot price? Will it cost a fortune?

Delta robots shouldn’t cost the earth and there are delta robots that are priced for the low cost market. Does this mean they are less of a product? Absolutely not and the igus® Delta robot is a prime example of how you can but a delta without spending a fortune.

Which is the best solution for your SCARA robot?

Cable management for any moving application is vital. No more so than for the scara robot. igus® has three main options for this and this blogs highlights the best solutions for your scara robot.

weeding robot

Small Robot Company – an agricultural weeding robot with igus® parts

The igus® delta robot is capable of more than just being a pick and place robot. Much more! Working with the Small Robot Company, the delta robot has been catapulted into the agricultural industry. Not only is it working in this harsh environment, it is thriving! Read all about it here.

3D Printed Grippers

What are the main benefits of 3D Printed Grippers?

Speed and cost are primary factors of most decisions made by designers when looking at new parts. With 3d printing as an option, this reduces manufacturing time and reduces cost so it is not surprising that people are using this service for replacing metallic grippers. This blog highlights the main benefits of 3d printed grippers in comparison to traditional metal ones

Automating warehouses; can igus® technology improve your processes?

Automation is the future. It is not something that we can escape and we need to accept this and adapt to ensure this is bought into the work place in the most effective way. igus® has simple products in place to help with automation and none more so than the autoglide-5 and the guidelite ECO. These simple products can help automate warehouses quickly and cost-effectively.