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Category: Low-Cost Automation
igus Shows its Low-Cost Automation Portfolio
At MD&M West, igus focused on low-cost automation. The company’s Josh Lewis walked through a checkers match between Delta robots in which a gantry system was used to move the play board. Each of the robots...
Play before Pay: igus increases the simplicity of Low Cost Automation with apps, metaverse, and new cobots
igus will present next-level engineering through digital innovation at Hannover Messe 2023 20 February 2023 – The global leader in motion plastics, igus®, is stepping up the pace of Low Cost Automation and making...
RBTX robotics marketplace now available in 18 countries
Powered by igus, RBTX continues to expand international offers, making Low Cost Automation accessible in ten additional countries 16 February 2023 – igus®, the global leader in motion plastics, is expanding its broad range...
From idea to integration: broad partner network supports customers with their Low-Cost Automation
igus is working with manufacturers and integrators to further expand its service and range for cost-effective automation 3 January 2023 – igus®, the Germany-based manufacturer of motion plastics, announced it is expanding its broad...
Developing a multifunctional, long-arm gripper
Gripper automatically packs manufactured components with three fingers, places them in boxes and places a layer of protective cardboard over them using a vacuum gripper.
RBTX Online Marketplace 2.0: Low-Cost Automation is now even easier
The intuitive design offers users an immediate overview of the right components and more than 100 cost-effective automation solutions 28 November 2022 – igus®, the leading global manufacturer of engineered components to increase the...
Industrial 3D Printed Wear Components Made from High-Performance Plastics
Nicole Lang, iglide product manager at igus, explains how SLS materials are being developed for use across industries, from automotive to robotics and packaging.
Zap! igus® delta robot chosen for non-chemical weeding
The world’s first non-chemical robotic weeding for cereal crops, made by agri-tech start up Small Robot Company, has successfully identified and killed weeds at a field trial in Hampshire. The wheeled robot uses igus®...
Combined innovative power: igus acquires majority stake in Commonplace Robotics
motion plastics from igus with intuitive software from Commonplace Robotics for simple solutions in automation 29 September 2022 – The motion plastics specialist igus® is expanding through investments in its Low-Cost Automation and has...