No, UV Rays Don’t Damage All Plastic Cable Carriers
By Jason Freed I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard this statement: “Yeah, but this system is outside…ya know, in the sun? We can’t use a polymer chain, it will degrade.” It’s...
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Flexible Cable Management for Adjustable Desks
Everyone knows the white cable canal that leads to your desk, but what about all the cables inside the desk, especially if the desk is adjustable? The height adjustment in a desk is not...
Industry Secrets: Stop These 5 Hidden Cable Carrier Killers Today
By Sean McCaskill Article last updated on 10/12/2023 Right now, there are cable management systems everywhere praying that you’re reading this blog post because they don’t want to die young. Dramatic much? Not entirely....
e-chain® FAQ – Identification of e-chain® Parts
In this video, e-chain® cable carrier Product Manager Dan Thompson explains how to identify part numbers on various series of e-chain® and what the part numbers mean in relation to chain specs. To learn...
Influence of vibration on machine tools: Vibration behavior of e-chain systems® White Paper
The requirements for precision of machine tools are constantly growing. Their increasing automation gives specific challenges; for example, the influence of the vibration of machine components on the finished workpiece is an important factor...
Cable management under adverse conditions: e-loop® as a versatile problem solver White Paper
A power and signal supply system for heavy-duty applications is an example of the creativity of design engineers and how quickly they implement their ideas in the heavy machinery industry. Originally developed for a...
From the robot dress pack revolution to abrasion-free cleanroom chains to heavy-duty chains with extended service life White Paper
Today, e-chain® cable carriers are a standard machine part throughout automation technology. Their application spectrum is similarly broad–from semiconductor manufacture in cleanrooms to container cranes. As varied as chains are, there are technology trends...
Triple E-Class Container Ships and the Requirements for STS Cranes White Paper
What are the trends and challenges faced when loading and unloading today’s container ships with STS cranes? Read this detailed white paper to find out how modern demands are handled, how different energy supply...