Tagged: energy chains
Equipment Refurbishment: Key Considerations for Energy Chain Replacement
By Shizu Yamaguchi, edited by Jared Worth As they say, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” But if it is broken, igus may be able to help you out. In this article, we...
Configure, order and deliver without leaving your home or office
By Erin Kemal Over the last few weeks, there has been an abundance of uncertainty and people all over the country are resorting to working from home. Here at igus® life is no different. Wherever possible,...
7 Cable Management Mistakes to Avoid
By Don Nester One of the most common problems that engineers encounter when using a cable management system is downtime. Downtime refers to periods of time when a system is unavailable, therefore causing that system to fail...
What are jet bridges and how could they be improved?
By Jared Worth Anyone who’s flown on a plane since the 1960s has almost certainly boarded the plane through a jet bridge. Jet bridges (also referred to as gangways, skybridges, and passenger boarding bridges)...
H+B technics Navigates the Future of Customer Experience with Virtual Showcase in the igus Metaverse
By Michael Rielly Interactive 3D Models of Boat Lift Systems in the igus metaverse Offer Unparalleled Accessibility and Detail for Customers and Trade Show Attendees 29 JANUARY 2024 – For H+B technics, the journey to...
What Are the Types of Internal Separators for Energy Chains?
By Jaki Hang Interior separation is an important part of e-chain® cable carriers and is used to separate or subdivide different media within the guide. Only with the correct arrangement of cables can the...
The solution to a shrinking circular economy: a simple, reliable recycling platform
The global circular economy is in decline. We need to act now. Recycling technical plastics could be a solution, but it has been very difficult until now. We will show you how plastic recycling...
New E4Q e-chain with extender crossbars for safe guidance of large hoses
A clever adapter system ensures quick and easy adjustment of the E4Q cable carrier to the hose diameter By Mark McGwin 1 March 2023 – igus®, the world leader in motion plastics and moving cable...
Service life extension made easy: just three online steps to your smart e-chain
Equip e-chain cable carriers directly with smart condition monitoring in the igus online configurator and avoid unnecessarily early replacement By Mark McGwin 6 March 2023 – igus®, the motion plastics specialist, now offers a wide...