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Jacket materials

igu-blog-adm | 23. March 2020

…and assembly lines. But it is also used frequently in packaging and lighting equipment. PVC cables are popular for their high strength and good insulation properties. The material is resistant…

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Tips for lower TCO and better environmental balance

Marco Thull | 27. January 2023

…purchased component, no matter how small. Painstaking work that igus simplifies. With online tools. An example: a designer wants to buy a plain bearing for a packaging machine. He enters…

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Where metal ball bearings reach their limits: an opportunity for the polymer version?

Patrick Czaja | 6. May 2020

…hygiene and environmental risk, so that operators of packaging plant or users of medical technology have to rely on alternatives that offer a technical advantage. With a “cost-down and tech-up

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Linear axes without lubricant – is that possible?

Thomas Urbach | 26. February 2020

…of plastic are up to 40% more cost-effective.

Reduce energy costs

In order to relubricate linear elements on packaging machines and systems, they usually have to be stopped….

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3D printing with wear-resistant polymers

Niklas Eutebach | 24. April 2020

…industries are the automotive, food and packaging industries, machine and system production and energy generation. But since almost any machine can be improved with wear-resistant components, and igus regularly develops…

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