igus Inc.
East Providence, RI 02916
iglide on Tour Wraps up North American Tour by Giving Back
Motion Plastics manufacturer igus carried out nearly 14,000 miles of driving through the United States and Canada over 9 weeks to prove the power of their plastic bearings. For over two months, the igus Inc. team carried out a mammoth effort of coordinating and executing a car tour from Anchorage, Alaska to New York City, traveling through more than half of the 50 United States, and crossing...
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igus Demonstrating Self-lubricating Bearings and High-strength Plastics for Outdoor Equipment at GIE+Expo
plastics specialist will be displaying a range of products for outdoor power equipment in booth 11023 at the upcoming show, running October 23 and 24 at the Kentucky Exposition Center. East Providence, RI- — igus, manufacturer of self-lubricating plastic bearings, will be demonstrating the power of their plastic components at GIE+Expo 2014, the largest industry trade show for outdoor power...
Read More »Solutions for the Manufacturing Industry on Display IMTS 2014 by Plastics Specialist igus
East Providence, Rhode Island – igus Inc., manufacturer of engineered plastic components for a wide range of industries, will be showcasing a variety of solutions for a multitude of applications at the upcoming IMTS 2014 trade show in booth 5677 in the East Hall of Chicago's McCormick Place. On display At IMTS, igus will have on display a number of industrial solutions, including their e-spool...
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Linear Guides offer optimized weight carrying capacity.
As alternative to linear guide systems that run on ball bearings, DryLin W linear guide has flexible and modular design and comes in size 25 with lubrication-free, dirt-resistant linear technology. This model consists of 3 basic elements: guide rail of hard-anodized aluminum, bearing housings of zinc die casting, and plastic bearing liner of tribo-optimized plastic iglide J200. Available...
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igus®' iglide® on Tour Ready to Travel from Coast to Coast Across North America
East Providence, Rhode Island - A half-year of traveling through Asia and South America, and 17,500 miles of driving through deserts, rainforests, and some of the world's busiest cities has brought igus' iglide on tour car to the United States where it will begin the next leg of its tour in Anchorage, Alaska. 30 years of plastics innovations To celebrate 30 years of their line of self-lubricating...
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Welcome to the Chainflex® Guarantee Program!
Orange, silver, and gold memberships provide guarantees for predictable cable performance for up to 36 months. When it comes to cables, energy supply system specialist igus-® is the first- and only –manufacturer to provide a guarantee program for continuous-flexing cables. In the newly dubbed Chainflex Guarantee Program, machine designers and manufacturers can receive a guarantee that goes far...
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igus® Presents Maintenance-Free Systems for the Packaging Industry
The plastics expert offers a range of cost-effective, zero-maintenance options for packaging machinery design igus is presenting a range of innovative new products specially developed to meet stringent demands of the packaging industry. Manufacturers of packaging machinery rely on high-performance components, especially where products must be packed in a timely and energy-efficient manner....
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Chainflex Cables now Germanischer Lloyd Certified
New testing standards guarantee cable reliability in maritime applications In order to utilize cables for motion control application aboard ships and on other offshore applications without expensive custom certified solutions, igus and the Germanischer Lloyd (GL) classification group have jointly developed a new test standard, and have certified a total of 328 Chainflex cables from igus, making...
Read More »Bearing Material Filament can be used in 3D printers.
Enhanced with tribological, or low friction, properties, plastic filament for 3D printers is formulated to be resistant to effects of wear and abrasion. Product, developed for motion control applications, is suited for creating custom bearings. Properties of this plastic filament give end-users flexibility for design of their application's bearings and accelerate prototype development.
Read More »igus® to Present over 100 New Products at Hannover Messe Fair
114 new products and line extensions will be unveiled at the world's largest industrial fair, running April 7-11 in Germany. East Providence, Rhode Island - igus will be presenting more than one hundred new products at this year's Hannover Fair, the direct result of intensive company research and development. The plastics expert will be showcasing a wide range of product line expansions, and...
Read More »igus Wins 2014 Leadership in Engineering Award
The manufacturer of high-tech plastic bearings and cable carrier systems has been acknowledged for its mechanical engineering leadership with this new recognition East Providence, Rhode Island – igus Inc., manufacturer of motion plastics, has been named the winner of the annual Leadership in Engineering Award in the mechanical engineering category. The awards, presented by Design World Magazine...
Read More »iglide on Tour Wraps up North American Tour by Giving Back
Motion Plastics manufacturer igus carried out nearly 14,000 miles of driving through the United States and Canada over 9 weeks to prove the power of their plastic bearings. For over two months, the igus Inc. team carried out a mammoth effort of coordinating and executing a car tour from Anchorage, Alaska to New York City, traveling through more than half of the 50 United States, and crossing...
Read More »
igus Demonstrating Self-lubricating Bearings and High-strength Plastics for Outdoor Equipment at GIE+Expo
plastics specialist will be displaying a range of products for outdoor power equipment in booth 11023 at the upcoming show, running October 23 and 24 at the Kentucky Exposition Center. East Providence, RI- — igus, manufacturer of self-lubricating plastic bearings, will be demonstrating the power of their plastic components at GIE+Expo 2014, the largest industry trade show for outdoor power...
Read More »Solutions for the Manufacturing Industry on Display IMTS 2014 by Plastics Specialist igus
East Providence, Rhode Island – igus Inc., manufacturer of engineered plastic components for a wide range of industries, will be showcasing a variety of solutions for a multitude of applications at the upcoming IMTS 2014 trade show in booth 5677 in the East Hall of Chicago's McCormick Place. On display At IMTS, igus will have on display a number of industrial solutions, including their e-spool...
Read More »
Linear Guides offer optimized weight carrying capacity.
As alternative to linear guide systems that run on ball bearings, DryLin W linear guide has flexible and modular design and comes in size 25 with lubrication-free, dirt-resistant linear technology. This model consists of 3 basic elements: guide rail of hard-anodized aluminum, bearing housings of zinc die casting, and plastic bearing liner of tribo-optimized plastic iglide J200. Available...
Read More »
igus®' iglide® on Tour Ready to Travel from Coast to Coast Across North America
East Providence, Rhode Island - A half-year of traveling through Asia and South America, and 17,500 miles of driving through deserts, rainforests, and some of the world's busiest cities has brought igus' iglide on tour car to the United States where it will begin the next leg of its tour in Anchorage, Alaska. 30 years of plastics innovations To celebrate 30 years of their line of self-lubricating...
Read More »
Welcome to the Chainflex® Guarantee Program!
Orange, silver, and gold memberships provide guarantees for predictable cable performance for up to 36 months. When it comes to cables, energy supply system specialist igus-® is the first- and only –manufacturer to provide a guarantee program for continuous-flexing cables. In the newly dubbed Chainflex Guarantee Program, machine designers and manufacturers can receive a guarantee that goes far...
Read More »
igus® Presents Maintenance-Free Systems for the Packaging Industry
The plastics expert offers a range of cost-effective, zero-maintenance options for packaging machinery design igus is presenting a range of innovative new products specially developed to meet stringent demands of the packaging industry. Manufacturers of packaging machinery rely on high-performance components, especially where products must be packed in a timely and energy-efficient manner....
Read More »
Chainflex Cables now Germanischer Lloyd Certified
New testing standards guarantee cable reliability in maritime applications In order to utilize cables for motion control application aboard ships and on other offshore applications without expensive custom certified solutions, igus and the Germanischer Lloyd (GL) classification group have jointly developed a new test standard, and have certified a total of 328 Chainflex cables from igus, making...
Read More »Bearing Material Filament can be used in 3D printers.
Enhanced with tribological, or low friction, properties, plastic filament for 3D printers is formulated to be resistant to effects of wear and abrasion. Product, developed for motion control applications, is suited for creating custom bearings. Properties of this plastic filament give end-users flexibility for design of their application's bearings and accelerate prototype development.
Read More »