By Jared Worth Sterile environments are critical across various industries, from food and beverage processing to medical and biotechnology manufacturing. In these settings, ensuring cleanliness and preventing contamination are the top priorities. Traditionally, metal components have been used...
Original article appeared on https://blog.igus.co.uk/how-do-self-lubricating-bearings-work/ If you know of igus® as a company, you will know that our entire company journey has been based on offering self-lubricating products. This was the initial concept over 60 years ago,...
Composite plastic bearings can replace metal bearings in almost any application. In this tech talk, learn how making the switch from metal to plastic bearings can: • Eliminate bearing maintenance • Increase service life • Reduce...
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...
By Sarena Worth
By Michael Rielly igus is adding new functions to its online CNC Service 2.0, including live feasibility analysis and service life prediction October 17, 2023 – Sometimes, things need to happen very quickly. For example,...
By Sarena Worth
igus launches a new dry-running material, the endurance runner, which is ideal for heavy-duty applications Especially for applications with high dynamic forces, such as in hoists, the new material igutex TX3 offers an even...