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Despite the harsh environment: this energy chain operated for 18 years

pwirth | 9. November 2020

…100% and the stop surfaces by more than 30%. The e-chain is now a standard for STS cranes and ship unloaders/loaders with long travels and high speeds.

In 2008,…

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Durable cables for energy chains
Why does a plastics company manufacture cables?

Sascha Mais | 23. November 2021

…travel distance. This not only reduces freely available height in such locations as halls, but is also highly susceptible to wind in outdoor areas (on cranes in ports, for instance)….

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Motor cables in small bend radii

Alexa Heinzelmann | 30. November 2022

…a smaller chain bend radius can be selected. In addition, this solution often offers price savings. In the crane industry, STS cranes have been implementing this for many years.

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What does IIoT, the Industrial Internet of Things, have to do with high-performance polymers from igus?

Richard Habering | 22. September 2021

…predict the lifespan of cables used in automated assembly lines, cutting machines, electronics manufacturing, heavy robotics and material handling. Energy chains used in applications such as machine gantries, indoor cranes

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How can I implement vertical travels?

Marco Thull | 30. June 2019

…its special design, the e-spool can extend cables and hoses up to 21 metres without a motor being needed.

In stage technology, on oil platforms or in process cranes

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