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
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
New two-component injection-molded heavy-duty plain bearings from igus for high mechanical loads
igus, a leading global manufacturer of engineered components to increase the service life of customers' machines, has introduced a new two-component injection-molded heavy-duty plain bearing for high mechanical loads. A first for the construction … [Read more...] about New two-component injection-molded heavy-duty plain bearings from igus for high mechanical loads
Maintenance-free performance in underwater conditions with igus
Did you know that iglide plastic bushings and drylin linear plain bearings are the perfect fit for marine applications? Not only do they have embedded solid lubricants, eliminating the need for messy external oil or grease, but they are also … [Read more...] about Maintenance-free performance in underwater conditions with igus
More wear resistance at the touch of a button: new igus online tool for polymer coating
igus is expanding its range of product configuration and service life calculation tools. The latest addition is the iglide coating designer. Functional surface coatings are integral to everyday industrial life. igus iglide coating materials can be … [Read more...] about More wear resistance at the touch of a button: new igus online tool for polymer coating
Record-low costs and sustainability: new slewing ring bearings from igus
The motion plastics specialist igus® has expanded its iglide PRT series by adding a ready-to-install low-cost variant made from granulated high-performance plastics. PRT-05-15-PC has been designed to reduce costs and help protect the environment. … [Read more...] about Record-low costs and sustainability: new slewing ring bearings from igus
An injection-molded polymer plain bearing in just seven days
igus, the Germany-based manufacturer of motion plastics, has introduced a solution for automotive designers and buyers who need unique components for prototypes and series production quickly. Previously, they had to wait up to six weeks to get the … [Read more...] about An injection-molded polymer plain bearing in just seven days
igus introduces new food contact sample box for hygienic applications
igus is pleased to announce the launch of an all-new sample box for its igubal Food Contact (FC) spherical bearing product line. The new sample box allows customers in the food and beverage industry to evaluate the quality and advantages of the … [Read more...] about igus introduces new food contact sample box for hygienic applications
A sustainable combination: igus successfully tests plastic bearings with wooden shafts
Wood and plastic? Is that a good combination? The motion plastics specialist igus has researched the idea in a recent design study and tested the friction and wear behavior of its plastic linear bearings on a wide variety of wood, and the result is … [Read more...] about A sustainable combination: igus successfully tests plastic bearings with wooden shafts
New igus xiros ball bearing materials stand up to chemicals and temperatures of 150°C
igus, the Germany-based manufacturer of motion plastics, announced it is adding two new materials to its range of ball bearings for high-temperature use. Machines and systems have to withstand temperatures above 200°F and aggressive chemicals. For … [Read more...] about New igus xiros ball bearing materials stand up to chemicals and temperatures of 150°C