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about 1 year ago
igus® – Port of Virginia Retro-fit Full

Cranes at the Port of Virginia have historically used festoon systems for cable management. However, a recent project carried out by igus® saw these festoons replaced with e-chain® cable carriers for a more robust and secure cable management solution. Learn more about e-chain® cable carriers: https://www.www.hansarobotics.com/info/cable-carriers Discover how igus’® components can be used within port and terminal cranes: https://www.www.hansarobotics.com/info/industries-port-and-terminal-cranes Contact a member of the igus® installation team: https://www.www.hansarobotics.com/info/contact-orange-services

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about 1 year ago
Jib crane cable management: What’s the best solution?

Stop wasting time and money due to cable failure on your jib cranes. Read this blog to learn about a more reliable & effective cable management solution for jib cranes.

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over 1 year ago
Debunking myths about plastic bearings in heavy-duty applications

Many myths surround the use of plastics in heavy-duty applications, claiming they're inferior to metal. This blog debunks those myths.

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over 1 year ago
igus® Port of Virginia Retro-fit e-chain® TEASER

Cranes at the Port of Virginia have historically used festoon systems for cable management. However, a recent project carried out by igus® saw these festoons replaced with e-chain® cable carriers for a more robust and secure cable management solution. Learn more about e-chain cable carriers: https://www.www.hansarobotics.com/info/cable-carriers Discover how igus’® components can be used within port and terminal cranes: https://www.www.hansarobotics.com/info/industries-port-and-terminal-cranes Contact a member of the igus® installation team: https://www.www.hansarobotics.com/info/contact-orange-services

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over 1 year ago
igus® Port of Virginia e-chain® Retro-fit Story TEASER

Cranes at the Port of Virginia have historically used festoon systems for cable management. However, a recent project carried out by igus® saw these festoons replaced with e-chain® cable carriers for a more robust and secure cable management solution. Learn more about e-chain cable carriers: https://www.www.hansarobotics.com/info/cable-carriers Discover how igus®’ components can be used within port and terminal cranes: https://www.www.hansarobotics.com/info/industries-port-and-terminal-cranes Contact a member of the igus® installation team: https://www.www.hansarobotics.com/info/contact-orange-services

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over 1 year ago
Testing bolts and bearings for construction machinery: Hardox® and iglide®

Hardox® shafting and iglide® bearings are an excellent combination for use within heavy-duty machinery. See the test data for yourself in this blog!

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over 1 year ago
Construction & Machinery Industry

Discover self-lubricating, weather-resistant solutions from igus for the construction machinery industry with this infographic!

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over 1 year ago
Aerial Lifts Industry Brochure

Explore igus®'s maintenance-free components for aerial lifts, including e-chains®, chainflex® cables, and iglide® bearings, designed to withstand harsh outdoor conditions and reduce downtime.

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almost 2 years ago
Unique design advantages with xiros® Ball Bearings

In this video, xiros® Ball Bearings Product Manager Preston Souza discusses the benefits of using plastic ball bearings, rather than metal ball bearings, in your designs. These benefits include an exp

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almost 2 years ago
Plastic ball bearings for overhead conveyor systems

Learn why plastic ball bearings are a superior solution to metal ball bearings for a majority of overhead conveyor systems in this blog.

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about 2 years
Automated material handling, explained

Automated material handling systems offer a wide range of benefits to employers willing to implement them. But is it necessary? Read this blog to find out.

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about 2 years
Improve your autonomous mobile robots with plastic components

AMRs have become a staple in many warehouses, but many applications aren''t getting the most potential out of them. Read on to learn how plastic components can transform AMRs

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about 2 years
e-loop® Brochure

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over 2 years
YE e-chain®: Flexible strength for unsupported travel

Sometimes cable carriers can't be purely plastic or metal. The YE e-chain solves this issue by combining the two

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over 2 years
7 Tips for selecting the optimum conveyor rollers

Choosing a conveyor roller shouldn''t be a difficult task. This design guide offers seven tips for selecting the ideal roller for your application to make the process as easy as possible.

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over 2 years
Selecting xiros® conveyor rollers with maintenance-free operation

Use this infographic to decide which xiros conveyor roller will best suit your application:

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over 2 years
Types of port cranes: functions, comparisons, and how to choose

Explore 10+ types of port cranes (RTG, RMG, STS, and more) with comparisons, load capacities, and real-world applications. Learn how to select the best crane for your port.

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over 2 years
Efficient energy supply systems for cranes in steel plants

Read this white paper to learn about the benefits of switching to e-chain® cable carriers as an alternative to festoons for indoor cranes in steel plants.

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over 2 years
What is shore power and why is it important?

Read this blog to learn more about shore power, the rapidly growing alternative to engine power for vehicles idling/at berth.

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over 2 years
Polymer Ball Bearings vs. Metal Ball Bearings

This white paper examines the benefits of plastic ball bearings over metallic ball bearings, including reduced cost and weight, and eliminating the need for consistent external lubrication.

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over 2 years
Important success factors for dry-running bearings in construction machinery

Choosing between plastic and metal bearings for construction machinery is a decision many manufacturers have to make. This white paper examines the benefits plastic bearings provide over metal.

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