Tagged: energy chains
The Simple Cable Management Choice That Helps Avoid $70,000‑Per‑Minute Downtime
Downtime is a problem in most industries, but it hits the automotive sector particularly hard. With costs ranging from $5,000 a minute to more than $70,000 a minute, even minor disruptions can become expensive...
How to install e-chains: the full breakdown engineers and assemblers actually need
In this article, we discuss the two most common horizontal assemblies/installations: both horizontal unsupported and horizontal long gliding. If you have any other configurations, such as rotary or vertical hanging, please reach out to...
Agricultural Engineering Meets Clarkson’s Farm
Clarkson’s Farm Meets Clever Engineering If you’ve been following the chaos and charm of the British TV show, Clarkson’s Farm, you might have noticed a familiar piece of equipment quietly doing its job in...
Why Adaptability Beats Camouflage in Engineering
Introduction Chameleons change colour not just to blend in, but to communicate mood or aggression. A male chameleon might flash bright colours to intimidate rivals. Our e-chain® cable carriers don’t change colours but they...
Jib crane cable management: What’s the best solution?
By Jared Worth When it comes to industrial machinery, there are machines that often go unnoticed but play pivotal roles in enhancing efficiency and productivity. Among these products is the jib crane—a versatile lifting...
Tips to select and design vertical energy supply systems for stage lighting equipment
Stage lighting equipment requires media, energy, and data to be moved vertically, demanding special solutions to ensure safe and reliable cable guidance. There are various systems available to the designer for this task: hanging...
Busbars vs. energy chains for crane electrification
The performance of a crane is directly dependent on its electrification system. With various power supply options available and a range of application requirements to take into consideration, making a selection on which type...
