ENERGY CHAIN SYSTEM Energy chain system test laboratory 19.05.2020 igus operates the largest test laboratory in the industry on more than 3800 sqm. 10 billion cycles are covered every ...
PRODUCTION OPTIMISATION Customised wear-resistant parts 16.01.2020 igus introduces various manufacturing solution for wear-resistant special parts and high-volume production of tribo- ...
INDUSTRIAL BEARINGS Bearing killers: Preventing common causes of bearing system damage 16.12.2019 Bearing killers affect a wide variety of bearing types and lead severe industrial crashing. It is essential for ...
COOLANTS & LUBRICANTS Role of lubricants: Bolstering energy demands & smooth work processes 20.11.2019 As energy costs continue to soar rapidly, the total energy used translates into an instant concern for each company’ ...
QUALITY MANAGEMENT Tribo polymers for food contact 14.11.2019 Complying to the FDA and EU10/2011 regulations, igus recently developed two materials which detects optically and ...
FOOD & BEVERAGE AUTOMATION Adaptive conveyor for intelligent F&B factory 05.11.2019 Conveyors are a quintessential part of the food & beverage industry that integrate work piece to the processing ...
MODERNISATION Intelligent Plain Bearings 04.10.2019 igus has developed the world's first intelligent bearing with iglidur high-performance plastics, which are smart ...
GEARS & MOTORS Offshore inspection device wins manus award 2019 04.09.2019 Offshore inspection device from ToolTec, Scotland, recently won the manus award, 2019 – a prize that has been ...
MACHINE TOOLS Plain Bearings 30.07.2019 igus has introduced the lubrication-free iglidur plain bearings that are made of high-performance plastics and ...
MODERNISATION Industry associations: Bringing the sector closer 24.05.2019 Industry associations have always been of extreme importance to their respective industry sectors in India, giving ...
IMAGE PROCESSING / MACHINE VISION Image processing in the automotive industry 08.01.2019 There are hardly any manufacturing processes that are conceivable without imaging. Industrial image processing works ...
INDUSTRIAL BEARINGS Plastic bearings have staying power 26.11.2018 During the past three decades, there has been an evolution in the advancement and use of highly engineered plastics ...
MACHINING CENTRES Exploring high-performance potential with machining centres 24.10.2018 A standing start in the highly specialised supply industry - in only a little more than a year, the Italian Weerg ...
RAPID PROTOTYPING Product development process with advanced Rapid Prototyping techniques 04.10.2018 In today’s manufacturing landscape, the importance of 3D printed functional prototypes cannot be denied. It enables ...
AUTOMOTIVE Manufacturing process & material considerations for lightweighting 28.09.2018 One of the best ways to increase fuel efficiency is by reducing vehicle weight. A move to lighter weight products ...
Coolants & Lubricants Choosing the right lubricant for machine tool slideways 13.08.2018 Smooth slideway operation requires special attention to friction. The article highlights the phenomena of slideway ...
Smart Plastics Intelligent plastic solutions offer options for predictive maintenance 06.07.2018 igus offers smart plastics that enable companies to increase the reliability of their systems, plan maintenance ...
Industrial bearing Replacement bearing for drylin linear rails 14.06.2018 igus has developed a new replacement bearing in order to make changing liners even easier in extreme situations. ...
Drives & Components Lubrication-free lead screw nuts 02.05.2018 igus has expanded its range of lead screw nuts with the material iglidur E7 for trapezoidal and high helix lead screws
Manufacturing IT Harnessing the power of digital transformation 27.04.2018 Today, it has become imperative for every manufacturing organisation to undergo a radical transformation by ...
Specials Bearing housing retrofit 08.03.2018 igus offers lubrication-free igubal spherical balls made of high-performance plastic iglidur J to quickly replace ...
Engineering materials Filled PTFE meets component demand for aggressive environments 07.02.2018 In order to meet an increasing requirement for component parts that offer all the key benefits of PTFE, leading ...
Industrial Automation Maintenance-free 3D printed grippers 02.02.2018 Thanks to plastic grippers from the 3D printer, now producers of packaing machines save 85 percent on costs and 70 ...
Hannover Messe 2017 Plain bearing from igus 23.06.2017 igus showcased the improved version of its iglidur G named as iglidur G1 at the Hannover Messe 2017. Compared to ...
Industrial Bearing International award for plain bearing applications in the 8th round 07.02.2017 The opportunity to apply for the international manus award will now be open for companies and individual developers ...
Plastic bearings technology Award for plain bearing apps goes into the 8th round 27.01.2017 The award function will honour plastic plain bearing applications that are characterised by technical prowess and ...
smart manufacturing Taking smart manufacturing forward 20.01.2017 With the advent of Industry 4.0, the Taiwan machine tool sector is gearing up to compete in the global market. ...
Chamfering Achieving smooth gear transmissions 20.01.2017 The chamfering and deburring of gears is often an undervalued process in gear production. However, it has great ...
Advancing the smart factory New levels of technology innovation 05.01.2017 Advancements in intelligent electronic sensing, control and communication are enabling new levels of factory ...
Automation & Control Process optimisation through integrated condition monitoring 10.11.2016 An application story on how TAR Automation has advanced measurement data processing to its condition monitoring ...
Specials Detectable plastics 01.04.2016 igus offers plastic products that are lubricant-free and at the same time, detectable for maximum safety in the food ...
Specials Manus Award at Auto Expo 2016 01.03.2016 Every two years, interesting applications using polymer plain bearings are chosen for the manus awards represented ...
Specials Lead screw nuts 02.11.2015 igus has introduced lead screw nuts in five different high-performance plastics to enable the right product for any ...
Industrial bearings The true cost of bearing lubrication 02.11.2015 By eliminating lubrication systems where possible, OEMs can reduce production costs, while at the same time, make ...