Tagged: bearings
J&M Manufacturing from the U.S. wins the international golden manus award 2023
Four unique projects receive international prizes from igus for their creative use of dry-running and self-lubricating plastic bearings The winners of the 11th manus award: Gold for the para-linkage coulter from J&M Manufacturing (United...
Smart, solar-powered trash bin with igus® plain bearings revolutionizes waste management
Finbin develops waste bins with maintenance-free igus plain bearings Dry-running and lubrication-free igus plain bearings made of high-performance plastics ensure durable mechanics in the smart CitySolar trash bin. (Source: Finbin) 30 May 2023 – A...
What is a clevis?
By Jared Worth In the vast world of mechanical components, clevises stand out as versatile and essential elements in various applications. These simple yet effective devices play a crucial role in connecting different components,...
Configure and order individual CNC parts online in just three minutes
By Michael Rielly igus is adding new functions to its online CNC Service 2.0, including live feasibility analysis and service life prediction October 17, 2023 – Sometimes, things need to happen very quickly. For example,...
New low-cost igus carriage for curved rail made of recycled high-performance plastic
drylin econ entry-level series for simple adjustment and positioning tasks reduces costs by around 80% November 1, 2023 – igus®, the Germany-based manufacturer of motion plastics, announced a new line of polymer carriages for curved...
UV-resistant plastic bearings for the solar industry
By Michael Moalli As both social and political emphasis on renewable energy sources increases, one of the fastest-growing sources of energy is solar power. With solar power comes large solar fields with dozens, if...
Manus 2023 Brochure
By Sherill Letourneau The 11th biannual manus® awards competition recognizes innovative applications using plastic plain bearing and linear bearing and slides. Read this brochure to learn more about the awards, the prizes and the 2021...
Long-lasting plastic bearings for HVAC systems
By Jared Worth Overview HVAC systems are a staple in buildings across the U.S.. It’s a convenience many can’t imagine living without, thus reliable performance is expected. This performance cannot be achieved without quality...
The True Cost of Bearing Lubrication White Paper
In this white paper, learn about a simple solution that can have a positive, long-term impact on profitability for OEMs and their customers: the elimination of bearing lubricant. Further explore the hidden costs of...