Tagged: bushings
igutex® bearing range vs bronze bearings
Original article appeared on https://blog.igus.co.uk/tx1-polymer-bearings-vs-bronze-bearings/ igus® plastic bearings have been produced using iglide® materials for nearly 60 years. The standard range of injection molded iglide bearings is extensive, however, not every requirement conforms to the standard...
Testing bolts and bearings for construction machinery: Hardox® and iglide®
This article originally appeared on https://blog.igus.eu/bolts-and-bearings-for-construction-machinery-under-test-hardox-and-iglidur/ The Hardox® wear plates brand is frequently found in commercial vehicles and construction machinery where steel surfaces have to withstand the most severe stresses. From the loading area of...
Clearance-free multi-link hinges with self-calibrating iglide plain bearings for automotive applications
By Mark McGwin igus develops the new, highly wear-resistant iglide F300 material for e-coated assemblies 26 January 2023 – igus®, the leading global manufacturer of engineered components to increase the service life of customers’ machines,...
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,...
Plastic components: More sustainable than you think
By Jared Worth As a producer of plastic components, igus® is often at the center of the discussion about the environmental impact of plastics as a whole and whether sustainability initiatives are in place....
Ready to roll: igus® products support lightweight bike rack
QuikrStuff uses bushings and washers in critical pivot points When engineers at QuikrStuff looked to design a new bike rack, the team wanted a product that was lightweight, durable, and installable in seconds. With...