Tagged: energy chain
How to Manage Lateral Movement on Long-Travel Energy Chains
By Stephen Bowman Long Travel Applications Bulk Handling and Mining and other heavy duty applications require us to pay particular attention to every detail during the design of a dynamic cable management system. There are many harsh conditions...
igus launches new compact low-cost energy chain for drawers
By downsizing, the draw e-chain saves 30 percent of costs in applications with a low degree of movement 11 March 2024 – igus®, a world leader in motion plastics and moving cable management systems, has...
One-of-a-kind performing arts center made possible with e-chain®
By Jared Worth Brown University has always pushed the boundaries of artistic exploration and expression. With seven arts departments that routinely engage in interdisciplinary collaboration, finding more ways to foster that collaborative spirit is...
Why is the minimum bending radius of a cable important?
Why is the minimum bending radius of a cable important? As the population grows, space is becoming more and more limited. This isn’t just true for physical living space but is also true for...
Collecting 22,000 pounds of plastic waste: igus supports Plastic Fischer’s initiative
By Mark McGwin 27 March 2023 – Millions of tons of plastic enter the oceans every year. The majority is flushed from land into the oceans by thousands of rivers. Organizations like Plastic Fischer are...
igus energy supply, the only one of its kind in the world, makes jib cranes safer
Space-saving, durable and cost-effective: guidelok® swing is to establish itself as an alternative to classic festoons The igus guidelok swing energy supply system, the only one of its kind anywhere in the world, increases...
Maximum safety in battery production: first certified cable carrier for the dry cleanroom
Test passed with the best possible result: E6.29 from igus receives innovative dry cleanroom certificate from Fraunhofer IPA for ISO Class 4 Dry-running, wear-resistant, and now also certified for dry cleanrooms: the E6.29 is...