By Jared Worth When Damon and Jillaire McMillan founded Blue Trail Engineering in 2019, they set out to develop waterproof products that don’t require large “military-sized” budgets or corporate expense accounts. Damon discovered this...
By Jared Worth Pipetting is a highly technical skill, requiring precision and repetition over potentially long periods of time. Without the proper training & execution — along with steady hands and a healthy dose...
igus is adding a ready-to-install low-cost variant made from regranulated high-performance plastics to its iglide PRT series The new igus slewing ring bearing consists of 97% regranulated plastic, which makes it not only sustainable...
An automatic beer tapping system with dry-running and hygienic drylin linear motion technology from igus has been developed by One Two Beer, GmbH Hygienic, self-lubricating igus spindles allow for a refreshing and fast drink...
By Jared Worth As an engineer, understanding the differences and implications of axial play and radial play is crucial when designing and manufacturing precision mechanical systems. These two terms refer to the amount of...
By Jared Worth Organizing the cables from your gaming setup can be quite the undertaking, especially if you’re using multiple PCs, gaming consoles, monitors, etc. Each device can have multiple different cables — potentially...
By Jade Finch The cosmetics industry relies heavily on their production lines in order to meet business expectations and perform successfully. Therefore, just like production line’s in any industry, unplanned downtime due to equipment...
By Erin Kemal When considering the benefits of using polymer gears over conventional metal ones, there are key benefits that stick out: weight reduction, corrosion resistance and low cost. We are finding that more...
Campaign for the iguverse VR platform receives an award for exemplary brand management A robot or a cable carrier for a drilling rig: the iguverse can be used to develop products more sustainably, cost-effectively,...
Partnership will support and advance the latest innovations and technologies in low-cost automation MassRobotics partnership with igus will drive innovation and competitiveness within the robotics industry. (Source: igus, Inc.) 14 August 2023 – igus®, the...