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December 5, 2023 · The igusGO app is an AI-powered app that allows machine operators to find opportunities to implement igus products in their applications. Users simply need to take a photo of the application, and AI will analyze and determine which igus parts can be implemented.
October 26, 2023 · Changeovers are key to any successful packaging operation. Inefficient changeovers slow down the entire production line, and waste both time and money. But there's no single way to go about making changeovers more efficient; it requires a multifaceted approach that analyzes everything from processes and maintenance schedules to the componentry used within the production line. This eBook aims to act as a guide for anyone looking to improve their own changeovers and take their packaging operation to the next level.
October 26, 2023 · igus is adding an electrostatically dissipative variant to its almost particle-free e-skin flat cable carrier series.
August 23, 2023 · Test passed with the best possible result: E6.29 from igus receives innovative dry cleanroom certificate from Fraunhofer IPA for ISO Class 4.
August 23, 2023 · An overview of the chip-making process and the parts & procedures involved.
July 12, 2023 · The manufacturing industry is poised to leap forward with the advent of extended reality technologies and the integration of the IIoT. Both offer the potential to increase efficiency, improve employee training, and better track materials.
July 12, 2023 · Examining the history — and understanding the future — of the Industrial Internet of Things to create a smart manufacturing environment.
April 13, 2023 · igumid P190 can be used for multi-material printing as well as highly stable structural components.
February 14, 2023 · While there’s been a recent boom in the popularity of 3D printing over the last decade, it’s actually been around for over 35 years. The technology started as an extremely expensive, niche method of manufacturing that held few advantages over more traditional methods, and over the course of its lifetime became much more advanced, seeing improvements to the materials and methods used that have paved the way for new applications, reduced costs, and widespread adoption.
February 13, 2023 · The new iglide i6-BLUE laser sintering powder is highly abrasion-resistant, self-lubricating, and food-safe according to FDA and EU 10/2011 regulations.
September 22, 2022 · igus®, has introduced the i.Sense EC.B – a smart condition monitoring system for breakage detection on e-chain® cable carriers over 35 meters. In the case of a break, the i.Sense EC.B system will immediately trigger a signal making it possible to react and avoid consequential damage or complete failure.
August 1, 2022 · Additive manufacturing refers to a process by which digital 3D design data is used to build up a component in layers by depositing material. It is becoming more widely used, and has many advantages. Paul Gomer, an additive manufacturing development engineer at igus, offers insight on additive manufacturing.
July 12, 2022 · Company releases 3D printing resin for wear parts and gears.
June 2, 2022 · igus has developed a sensor for its smart plastics software that calculates the remaining service life of energy chains, cables, linear guides and plain bearings during operation.
June 1, 2022 · igus creates "built-in" sensor technology with the development of "smart plastics" which bring intelligent monitoring to plastic products.
April 18, 2022 · One of the picks will be chosen as DE’s Editor’s Pick of the Week.
April 13, 2022 · With iglide® I8-ESD, igus is launching an SLS material that enables the additive manufacturing of prototypes, series parts and spare parts with ESD properties. In addition to cable carriers, bearings and semi-finished products with antistatic properties, customers can now also purchase quickly manufactured ESD plastic components as individual items or in series.
April 13, 2022 · Machines are expensive and so is maintaining them. This particularly applies to special machines and older models, where the procurement of spare parts is often difficult and usually cost-intensive.
March 31, 2022 · This paper covers the comparable wear rates of SLS-printed parts and injection-molded components.
March 23, 2022 · igus develops plastics components and offers 3D printing services.
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