Going Mainstream: Additive Manufacturing Bolsters Production Methods
Additive manufacturing is making its way into the mainstream. Companies like igus are mastering new materials and integrating AM services to bolster value generation.
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Q&A with the Robot Guy: David Sandiland Discusses Robotics Cable Management
David Sandiland, robotics product & sales manager at igus, shares insights into the design and guiding principles behind selecting the best cable management systems for six access robots.
Design World User Community Recognizes ‘Leadership in Engineering’ Winners for 2022
Design World’s yearlong event recognizes engineering companies, teams and individuals for innovation and engineering excellence. The Design World Network today announced the winners of the 2022 Leadership in Engineering program. Leadership in Engineering is an industry recognition program...
Cable Selection Can Help Manufacturers Improve Sustainability
Cable life cycles, proper planning and installation, and recycling all play into sustainability.
Cost-effective labeling robot wins the 2022 ROIBOT Award from igus
A return on investment of 16 to 24 months and a zero error rate convinced the expert jury of the robotics competition October 27, 2022 – Worldwide, robots are being used in an increasing...
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®...
Electric vehicle wall boxes: no more tangled cables
igus presents design study for automatic and compact cable retraction system October 26, 2022 – One quick tug and the power cable rolls up: with the e-tract® 2.0 automated retraction system, igus® wants to...
Innovatively driving the circular economy forward: igus launches its new “Chainge” recycling platform
The platform is used not only to recycle old e-chain cable carriers and other technical plastics but also to buy recycled material October 25, 2022 – Don’t dispose of old cable carriers as industrial...
2023 manus awards: igus is once again looking for innovative plastic bearing and linear motion applications
igus announces its eleventh biannual manus awards for the most creative, economical, and sustainable applications of its polymer, plain and linear technology October 18, 2022 – The global leader in motion plastics, igus®, is...
igus partner Mura Technology is planning its first plant for chemical recycling in Germany
In Böhlen, Saxony, up to 120,000 tons of plastic waste per year are to be recycled into oil October 17, 2022 –The British company Mura Technology is starting a new chapter in modern plastic...