igus® Press
Small investment with a big effect: new contactless monitoring of igus® cables in e-chains
i.Sense CF.D sensors use high-frequency technology to detect defects in bus and data cables, preventing expensive system downtimes. December 9, 2021 – igus®, one of the worldwide leaders in predictive maintenance, has introduced the...
igus® heavy-duty rol e-chain for long service life on cranes
igus® develops P4HD rol e-chain with wear-resistant materials, quickly replaceable side parts and smart monitoring December 1, 2021 – A new e-chain from igus® meets the demand for more from energy supply systems in...
Gliding, rolling, saving: igus expands E4.1 e-chain® modular system for long travels
New rollers and glide pads reduce costs and increase the service life of E4.1 e-chain cable carriers November 30, 2021 – igus® has added glide pads and roller chain links to its highly-successful E4.1 universal...
Wanted: Unique projects with energy supply systems
The vector award for the best e-chain® applications is entering its eighth round – and applications will be accepted until February 11, 2022 They rotate by 7,000 degrees, travel at speeds of up to...
Women in Engineering: Nicole Lang Profile
Engineering Career Twisted Away from Legal Path After Earning Law Degree, igus’ Nicole Lang Found Enjoyment in Solving Mechanical Dilemmas
Reliable bearings, even in hot environments: new igus material for the food industry
Electrostatically dissipative iglide AX500 tribo-polymer ensures maintenance-free applications with food contact October 12, 2021 – igus has developed a new wear-resistant material for high-temperature applications that will help ensure reliable and durable operation, and...
Solar boat moves along easily with igus bearings
Polish students use self-lubricating products in steering system September 22, 2021 – Students in Poland have designed a solar-powered speedboat that includes high-performance motion plastics from igus in the assembly’s steering system. Called Solaris,...