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How to secure bearings properly – Part 2: axial securing

Lars Butenschön | 27. November 2018

In part one of my series “How to secure bearings properly”, we learned how and why bearings move in their mounting holes and what we can do against it. If press-fit is not enough or not available in order to keep a bearing in place, you can do so by changing it´s shape. In this […]

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Schadensbild eines Gleitlagers, das sich in Folge von Presssitz-Verlust bei hoher Geschwindigkeit in der Aufnahmebohrung mitgedreht hat. Die Folge: Verschleiß an Lager und Aufnahmebohrung, da die Gleitpaarung auf den Werkstoff der Welle abgestimmt wurde

How to secure bearings properly – Part 1: Why bearings move out

Lars Butenschön | 26. November 2018

When your plastic bearings are moving out it´s typically not to find a better home. But it definitely means their previous housing was not to their liking. The solution: Secure bearings or change the material. In this post I want to help you understand when and why these measures are necessary. What´s happening? Bearings – […]

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customer application from TAIWAN

Martin Raak | 31. July 2018

Company TPM from Taiwan uses our robolink for a commissioning task. Their main focus is to apply their own control and software solutions to our joint arms in order to serve the taiwanese market with affordable automation solutions.

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control unit for DC motors

Martin Raak | 20. July 2018

igus India is developping an easy control unit for robolink joint arms with DC motors.

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igus® Output Encoders for robolink® – no longer available

Martin Raak | 4. July 2018

We can no longer supply the robolink® output encoders. Reason is that the chip supplier finished the production of the encoder chip. We have to block all AE Products now. This also concerns our RL-DCi compact units. We will have to redesign those for the use of motor encoders. For the next 4-8 weeks we will […]

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