igus has introduced a new version of its drylin delta robot with a 10x larger work space volume compared to its original model.
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High speeds on long travels are distinct challenges for energy chain systems. To overcome these issues, igus has developed a more wear resistant glide bar, which has a service life that is five times longer.
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Although there is still a myriad of industrial fieldbus protocols used in machine automation, Ethernet is becoming the clear favourite. This is for two reasons; the high data transmission rates support Industry 4.0 requirements and it integrates easily into existing office IT network infrastructure. Justin Leonard, the e-chain Director, igus looks at points to consider when selecting Ethernet cables for use in dynamic applications.
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When humans and machines stand shoulder to shoulder on the production line, safety at work is a critical issue. To ensure cables and hoses are reliably and compactly guided on cobots, igus has developed a universal clamp.
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When igus visits customers or exhibit at trade shows, it now takes more than free product samples. Using its VR glasses, the company instantly transport you to its factory to explore the world’s largest test lab for tribopolymers.
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A growing number of industrial organisations within the UK are embracing automation as a means of improving efficiencies and lowering costs. For igus, the adoption of automated technology has become a key trend in the manufacturing sector, with digitalisation acting as a primary means of boosting productivity.
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What innovative ideas do you have to automate your business? igus invites you to enter the 2020 ROIBOT awards for clever return-on-investment ideas with robots.
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igus has developed a smart plastics app for Fanuc’s open industrial IoT platform, called ‘FIELD system’.
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