igus e-chain stays at the highest cleanroom class even after 60 million double strokes
Cleanroom-compatible energy chains from the e-skin flat series still qualify for the highest cleanroom class even after 1.5 years of continuous use and 60...
From idea to integration: broad partner network supports customers with their Low Cost Automation
Low Cost Automation reduces the barriers to getting started with automation and gives special assistance to small and medium-sized companies in increasing their competitiveness....
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC TO SUPPLY 525-KV HVDC SUBMARINE CABLE FOR THE FIRST INTERCONNECTOR BETWEEN UK...
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. has been awarded a contract from the Prysmian Group to supply 150 km of HVDC submarine cable for NeuConnect Interconnector,...
Detect cable stress at an early stage
Maintaining heavily used and hard-to-reach bus cables faster than ever is what i.Sense CF.D, the igus monitoring module, can do - and nothing else...
Ready-to-connect igus hybrid cables save installation space, weight and construction time
Save installation space and weight with just one cable for power and data: it’s easy with harnessed igus readycable hybrid cables. New to the...
igus’ E4.1R – An efficient long-distance solution for energy chains
Increasing electricity costs is now a challenge for entire production lines, individual machines or components such as energy chains that guide cables and hoses...
From old to new: igus is making e-chain recycling even easier
Since 2019, igus has been using its chainge recycling programme to give old energy chains a new life. Now, the motion plastics specialist is...
New edition of IEC 61918 regulates SPE cabling and installation
In March 2022, the new edition of the installation standard IEC 61918:2018/AMD1:2022 Amendment 1 - “Industrial communication networks - Installation of communication networks in...
Installation connectors and installation cables by Phoenix Contact
Connect cables easily and flexibly with our installation connectors and installation cables. Depending on the application, choose between simple cable connections, convenient power distribution...
Crawling through danger – robot-controlled maintenance operations with igus e-chains on board
It undertakes work that is lethal for humans: the remote-controlled robot “Crawler” restores the inner walls of pipelines in power plants. An automation that...
Energy and data combined in new igus hybrid cable for SEW motors
Small, compact and fast: these are the demands on the new generations of motors. To this end, more and more drive manufacturers are turning...
igus is the world’s first manufacturer to receive UL approval for halogen-free TPE cables
As the world’s first manufacturer, igus has received UL AWM certification from the well-known US organization Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for its high-end TPE cables...
igus presents QuickRobot online tool
Highly flexible cables and hoses ensure that robotic applications are supplied with energy, data and media. Energy supply systems are required to protect them...
igus launches ‘cable guide’ for SCARA robot
Scara robots are ideal to perform pick-and-place or assembly tasks in the industry. However, these dynamics has a limited lifespan due to the corrugated...
Wanted: Unique projects with energy supply systems
They rotate by 7,000 degrees, travel at speeds of up to ten metres per second and move three-dimensionally like snakes: energy chains are made...
CLT600: Advanced Cable Locator and Tracer Kit
The CLT600 is a reliable, easy-to-use tool for detecting electrical power cables, telecommunication cables, and wires in building applications. Featuring non-contact voltage technology, worklights,...
Gliding, rolling, saving: igus expands E4.1 energy chain modular system for long travels
On long travels, the energy supply systems from igus are favourites for safely guiding cables and hoses. In most applications, customers rely on the...
HIGH POWER RETENTION TECHNOLOGY
nVent Electric plc (nVent), a global leader in electrical connection and protection solutions, has launched its newest nVent RAYCHEM self-regulating heating cable, the nVent...
Fast Connect cable from igus reduces harnessing time by 46 per cent
igus now offers a new chainflex Profinet cable for fast cable harnessing in the field. For this purpose, igus relies on Fast Connect technology,...
New triflex TRX energy supply system revolutionises 3D motion of robots
The three-dimensional triflex R energy chains from igus are widely used in the industry for fail-safe guidance of cables and hoses on robots. Retraction...
