igus® Engineer's Toolbox: Your Essential Resource for Engineering Solutions

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about 2 months ago
Automate your injection molding! with RBTX

Want to automate your injection molding process but not sure where to start? RBTX offers low-cost solutions for mounting, cleaning, sprue picking, and more, allowing customers to easily automate their injection molding at an affordable price. Book a free demo & consultation: https://calendly.com/rbtxpert-usa/meeting?month=2025-05 Visit the RBTX marketplace: https://rbtx.com/en-US

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3 months ago
How to properly secure a lead screw in your design

Ensure optimal performance and longevity in your linear motion applications. This guide details how to properly secure a lead screw, covering clearance, misalignment, and free end solutions.

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14 days ago
When are PVC cables the ideal choice in moving applications?

Learn when and why PVC is an ideal solution for cables in permanent movement within energy chains. This white paper provides an overview of PVC's specifications, advantages, and disadvantages, offering practical recommendations for engineers and purchasers.

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24 days ago
Advantages in the Marine & Boat Building Industry with igus® inc.

The dry-running, corrosion-resistant plastic components offered by igus® are ideal for use in the marine and boat building industries. Watch this video to learn some of the specific advantages these components offer, and some of the ways they can be used to improve boat designs. Visit our website: https://www.www.hansarobotics.com/industry/boats Read our blog to learn more: https://www.hansarobotics.com/11006/dry-running-components-aboard-boats

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about 1 month ago
The crucial role of replacement gears in industrial applications

Discover why high-quality replacement gears are vital for mechanical systems. Learn about production methods, common causes of gear failure, and potential applications.

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3 months ago
Industrial Robot Help Partner with igus® Low Cost Automation

Industrial Robot Help (IRH), one of the many partners within the RBTX partner network, is the perfect example of how low-cost automation can be used to effectively automate applications without extravagant robots or expensive in-house robotics & integration teams. Learn more about IRH: https://rbtx.com/en-US/partners/industrialrobothelp Visit the RBTX marketplace: https://rbtx.com/en-US Book a free automation consultation: https://calendly.com/rbtxpert-usa/meeting

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3 months ago
Dry room cable management for lithium-ion battery production

Explore dry rooms and the challenges of maintaining ultra-low humidity for manufacturing. This blog discusses critical components and specialized solutions like igus' ESD cable management.

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3 months ago
iglide® Fastline Breakdown for igus® bearings

The FastLine service from igus® allows customers to order injection molded bearings in non-standard dimensions. This is particularly useful in industries like automotive, where bearings need to fit the exact dimensions an application calls for. Learn more about the FastLine service on our website: https://www.www.hansarobotics.com/info/fastline-service Contact an expert for questions regarding specific parts or applications: https://www.www.hansarobotics.com/info/custom-parts-services-contact

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3 months ago
Seadrill enhances operational reliability with igus’ e-loop system

Read this application story to learn how Seadrill ensures operational efficiency and safety through the use of the e-loop cable management system from igus.

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3 months ago
iglide® PRT Slewing Rings Brochure

Discover igus'® iglide® PRT slewing rings—cost-effective, lightweight, and corrosion-resistant bearings designed for reliable, dry operation in various industries, including material handling and medical technology.

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4 months ago
Leveraging creative engineering to achieve GSK’s automation goals

Difficult problems require creative solutions. Read this application story to learn how RBTX developed one such automated solution for pharmaceutical company GSK.

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4 months ago
What is a Lead Screw? | The igus® Classroom

In this igus® Classroom video, we answer the question “what is a lead screw?”. dryspin® Product Specialist not only explains what lead screws are, but covers the cold rolling production process, and some common areas of application for lead screws. Read our blog on lead screw production processes: https://www.hansarobotics.com/4503/how-to-make-a-lead-screw Learn more about dryspin® lead screws: https://www.www.hansarobotics.com/lead-screws Contact a lead screw expert: https://www.www.hansarobotics.com/company/contact-us?contact=8a7e5e6e-a580-4f4e-9c29-db8fa17545ec

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4 months ago
How to Get Started with Low-Cost Automation

This white paper is the perfect resource for small and medium companies looking to enter into the world of automation. It offers strategies and insights for approaching implementation, and discusses the importance of the service-based robotics RBTX and its vast network of partners.

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4 months ago
igubal® split flange bearings as an efficient solution for conveyor systems

Discover how igubal split flange bearings can save both time and money in conveyor systems with this Tech Talk!

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4 months ago
Understanding hypoid gears: design, benefits, and applications

Hypoid gears are a unique yet essential type of gear across industrial applications. Read this blog to learn more about them and the advantages they offer.

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4 months ago
RBTX – Delta Robot Set-Up

Watch as Automation Specialist Cade Webster walks through the entire process of setting up a delta robot — from installation into the frame, connection to robot control software, and finally the addition of end-of-arm tooling to the robot. Learn more about delta robots: https://www.www.hansarobotics.com/automation/robotics-delta-robot Visit the RBTX marketplace: https://rbtx.com/en-US Book a free automation consultation: https://calendly.com/rbtxpert-usa/meeting

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6 months ago
A complete guide to plastic injection molding in 2025

Injection molding is one of the oldest and most widely used part production processes. Get an in-depth look at the process and how it works in this blog.

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6 months ago
What is a cobot?

As cobots become increasingly popular, it's becoming essential to understand what they are and how they work. This blog aims to explain exactly that, while also providing a glimpse into the future of cobot technology.

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7 months ago
5 key considerations for designing underwater linear systems

Designing underwater linear systems is particularly challenging, and requires consideration of unique factors. Learn about some of these considerations in this tech talk.

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8 months ago
igus motion plastics brochure

Download PDF Read this brochure for an overview of all igus products, our history, custom parts & digital services, test lab and commitment to sustainability.

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9 months ago
The comprehensive guide to iglide® materials

This infographic provides an in-depth look at iglide bearing materials and the specific advantages of each. Discover the potential of iglide bearings today!

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