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Applications

Assemble cable carriers in minutes

★ By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – igus® Inc. has announced the launch of a new E-Chain® Configurator program, which enables users to quickly custom build a cable carrier with cables and internal separators online. The user can then generate CAD files and a parts list, or submit a quote request directly to igus. The program is designed […]

Filed Under: Applications Tagged With: Cable Carriers, E-Chain, igus

Cable carriers minimize downtime costs

★ By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – GÜDEL Inc. uses reinforced plastic cable carriers from igus® across its range of automated systems—from multi-axis robots and press-transfer systems, to factory-automation equipment and gantry robots. The cable carriers guide and protect moving cables and hoses, helping to reduce the risk of cable failure and minimizing downtime for GÜDEL’s customers. GÜDEL […]

Filed Under: Applications Tagged With: Cable Carrier, hoses, igus

QC Industries’ Automation Series Conveyors

★ By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

Cincinnati, OH – QC Industries introduced their new Automation Series AS40 and AS65 low profile belt conveyors at WestPack in Anaheim, California. Automation Series conveyors offer high speeds with a single-piece extruded aluminum frame and feature easy belt changes, unique rotatable drives and a movable center drive designed with maximum versatility in mind. The unique Pivot™ […]

Filed Under: Applications, Belt + chain drives for linear Tagged With: Conveyors, QC Industries, rotatable drives

Plastic Modular Belt Conveyors

★ By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

Line of Modular Plastic Belt (MPB) Conveyors combine increased durability and reduced maintenance in a quiet, compact package.  The conveyors are available with 0.5- or 1-in. pitch belting in widths from 2 to 24 in. and lengths to 29 ft, and they are ideal for a range of industrial, packaging, labeling, automation and processing systems. […]

Filed Under: Applications, Belt + chain drives for linear Tagged With: Belt and sprocket life, Conveyors, durability

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