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igus introduces new environmentally-friendly PFAS- and PTFE-free bearing material

October 30, 2024 By Mike Santora

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igus announces it has developed a new polymer bearing material called iglide JPF that is free of both per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). This innovation marks an important step in the company's efforts to … [Read more...] about igus introduces new environmentally-friendly PFAS- and PTFE-free bearing material

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Zero-lubrication components for all industries

July 31, 2024 By Mike Santora

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Anywhere two components are moving against each other, lubrication is expected to be necessary. However, you can eliminate grease and other additional lubricants from your machines with tribologically optimized polymer components from igus. The … [Read more...] about Zero-lubrication components for all industries

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Zero-lubrication components for all industries

July 16, 2024 By Mike Santora

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Anywhere two components are moving against each other, lubrication is expected to be necessary. However, you can eliminate grease and other additional lubricants from your machines with tribologically optimized polymer components from igus. The … [Read more...] about Zero-lubrication components for all industries

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Research shows value of plastics over grease

June 17, 2024 By Paul Heney

Many bearing points are protected against environmental influences and wear by so-called loss lubrication, where grease is pressed out from inside the machine and enters the environment. This is said to result in 27 million tons of lubricating grease … [Read more...] about Research shows value of plastics over grease

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igus unveils AI-driven solutions for Industry 4.0 at Hannover Messe

April 12, 2024 By Mike Santora

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Getting customer applications ready for sustainable Industry 4.0: to this end, igus relies on AI-supported low-cost robotics, smart maintenance, and AI-based online tools such as the igusGO app, which shows the optimization potential of crane … [Read more...] about igus unveils AI-driven solutions for Industry 4.0 at Hannover Messe

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igus launches iglide i230 3D printing material for high-temperature applications

March 26, 2024 By Mike Santora

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During SLS, a printer melts plastic powder layer by layer to form bearings and other components. However, parts made from standard SLS printing materials — such as PA (nylon) 12 — are generally limited to applications less than 80°C. Higher … [Read more...] about igus launches iglide i230 3D printing material for high-temperature applications

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New igus Smart Fixed flange bearings unlock predictive maintenance

February 7, 2024 By Mike Santora

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Constructed from self-lubricating, high-performance plastic, the bearings feature an integrated abrasion sensor, thin circuit board, and cableless battery supply. Wear interrupts the board's conductor paths, causing the electronics to lose the … [Read more...] about New igus Smart Fixed flange bearings unlock predictive maintenance

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New igus Smart Fixed Flange Bearings unlock predictive maintenance

January 18, 2024 By Mike Santora

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igus, a global manufacturer of motion plastics, has developed intelligent two- and four-hole fixed flange bearings with wireless sensing capabilities for wear detection, enabling condition monitoring and preventing costly machine … [Read more...] about New igus Smart Fixed Flange Bearings unlock predictive maintenance

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igus introduces new plain bearing made of plastic regranulate

October 31, 2023 By Mike Santora

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The motion plastics specialist igus® has introduced a new plain bearing made from recycled plastic. The bearing, iglide® ECO P210, is a chemical-resistant variant that has been added to the company's iglide ECO series. The iglide ECO series is … [Read more...] about igus introduces new plain bearing made of plastic regranulate

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Automation in the food service industry with igus: Space saver for cramped spaces

October 3, 2023 By Mike Santora

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It conjures up fresh and healthy dishes without human assistance and is intended to relieve restaurateurs of the pressure of the shortage of skilled workers: the robotic kitchen from the French company Cook-e. So that the electromechanical cooking … [Read more...] about Automation in the food service industry with igus: Space saver for cramped spaces

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