Tagged: continuous flex cables
What is single pair ethernet and is it here to stay?
About 4 years ago, companies were writing “Industry 4.0” on pretty much everything—every magazine, every website and every advertising email. It spurred a massive trend that still continues to this day. However, it now...
Need Cables for Machinery in a Cold Environment? Here’s What You Should Consider First
By Marco Thull Cables have to withstand a variety of external conditions today, including harsh weather conditions. Therefore, it’s important to know what factors to consider when selecting cables for cold applications. Read on to...
Cable vs. wire: What’s the difference?
By Jared Worth In the realm of electrical connectivity, the terms “cable” and “wire” are often used interchangeably, leading to confusion. However, these two components serve distinct purposes in various applications. This blog will...
Hybrid cables: When one cable is better than two
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How igus can help increase your business’ productivity
By Beke Nieszytka Productivity describes the relationship between the use of production factors (input) and the production result (output). In a simple formula it looks like this: Productivity = output / input If other factors...
A new record guarantee of four years is being offered by igus on cables
igus Extends the Industry-Leading Cable Guarantee to Four Years December 12th, 2023 – igus®, a global manufacturer of cables and cable systems, has announced the extension of its guarantee on the full range of chainflex®...
The issue of resistance
By Nils Jager Most people remember the term resistance from physics lessons. In electrical engineering, on the other hand, the term is not only common, but also important for understanding. With regard to cables,...
What Does Global, Digital, and 24/7 Mean for chainflex®?
In today’s increasingly globalized world, everything needs to be available around the clock. AI and chatbots are taking on more tasks than ever before. However, past experiences have shown that supply chains can be...
7 Basic Rules for a Good Continuous Flex Cable with chainflex® | The igus® Classroom
Join Tim Marran, chainflex® cables Product Manager, in the igus® Classroom to learn about the 7 basic rules for a good continuous-flex cable design. These include a strain-relieving center core element, optimized conductor structure,...