How do you calculate the bend radius of an energy chain? On the surface the question is quite simple but in reality this is a very important and can be rather confusing. This blog is aimed to help you understand how to calculate the bend radius and the reasons as to why.
drylin® is the UK’s largest growing igus® product and it is hardly surprising. The diversity of the product is so wide that the range of applications that drylin® is used in is vast. We have recently re worked our online information pages to hopefully add some clarity to them, to help with navigation and to get all the important product information to the customer.
At igus® the green initiatives are one of the key areas that are being focused on in 2021. There are some large changes going on behind the scenes but there is something we can all do, help clean up the planet. Litter is a massive issue, so igus® employees up and down the country have been helping with cleaning up the UK in the igus® big spring clean.
There are many “fairytales” when it comes to cable manufacturers and whether or not you have to stick with the original manufacturer for life. This blog hopefully puts to bed any rumours that you have heard about changing your drive cable manufacturer.
How do you get power to ships that are docked at port? It is applications like those that we don’t even consider day to day. But as a small island, we have a lot of ports!! igus® energy chains help get power to these ports. Find out how….
Every year we release new products and with a strong focus on the Food & Packaging industry, this years stock bar and plate materials are ideal. Find out a little bit about the main stock materials released.
Plastic gears are going to be the thing of the future. No lubrication, lightweight, recyclable but there is more. More options for you as the customer. igus® now machine, 3D print and mould gears in our iglidur® material. Which method would be best for you?
Recycling is paramount if we want this planet to survive. igus® now offer a recycling programme for ANY energy chain to be recycled, not just igus® chains. It is simple and could save you money.
