A design team took cues from industrial component design to develop a bike rack with high-tech, lightweight components, such as lube-free, high-performance plastic bearings.
Finbin develops waste bins with maintenance-free igus plain bearings 30 May 2023 – A clean cityscape is what many large cities around the world long for. Finbin, a Finnish company, has engineered an innovative...
igus launches a new dry-running material, the endurance runner, which is ideal for heavy-duty applications 25 April 2023 – In applications with loads of more than 80Mpa, plain bearings made of thermoplastic materials can...
Four unique projects receive international prizes from igus for their creative use of dry-running and self-lubricating plastic bearings April 20, 2023 – An Ohio manufacturer of grain handling equipment won the Gold manus award...
The international competition offers prizes of up to $3,000 for unique polymer plain bearing projects 7 March 2023 – Small, corrosion-resistant, and made of plastic: the plain bearing. An unimposing machine element, it is...
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.
Nicole Lang, iglide product manager at igus, sketches out the multitude of applications for plastic bearings and explains how a foray into additive manufacturing has changed the game.
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...
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Lifting a component into a shipping carton with three fingers, then placing cardboard over it for protection with a vacuum gripper: for this automation process, the Gesellschaft für modulare Greifersysteme (GMG) from Soest has...
Whether in the forest, the mud, the moor, or the desert, Kässbohrer Geländefahrzeug AG developed its PowerBully for the most impassable terrain. The track-driven vehicle battles its way to its destination wherever a wheeled...
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