drive cable manufacturers

Can you change drive cable manufacturers?

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.

port energy supply

Port energy supply; what are the challenges with this?

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….

Bar stock material – what’s new at igus®?

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.

How are plastic gears made?

How are plastic gears made?

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?

recycle plastic

Recycle plastic energy chains with igus®

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.

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.