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igus DryLin spindle-lift tables offer lower costs for linear guide systems

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igus (www.igus.com) has announced the latest addition to its portfolio of spindle-lift tables in DryLin linear guide systems, the DryLin SLW and DryLin HTSP. A compact, flat linear table that features a spindle drive, DryLin SLW can provide utmost torsional strength at a height of more than one and one-eighth inches. This low-clearance design is […]

Filed Under: Slides + guides (all) Tagged With: Drylin, iglide, igus, Linear Guides, linear motion

New Videos Explain Features and Benefits of Linear Guides

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EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – igus® has two new videos highlighting the latest additions to its range of DryLin® W linear guide systems. The videos explain the features and benefits of the new products and demonstrate how they are assembled and how they operate. The most recently added video demonstrates how igus’ DryLin WJRM hybrid linear […]

Filed Under: Featured, Slides + guides (all) Tagged With: Drylin, igus, linear guide, linear motion

Anti-backlash Leadscrew System

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EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – igus® has unveiled a new addition to its line of DryLin® SLW leadscrew tables. DryLin SLW Pre-Loaded uses anti-backlash nuts to reduce axial clearance and is also fitted with DryLin W ‘turn-to-fit’ linear bearings, which offer adjustable radial clearance. DryLin SLW Pre-Loaded is available off-the-shelf and is less expensive when compared […]

Filed Under: Ball + lead + roller screws Tagged With: Drylin, igus, leadscrew

DryLin linear bearings exceed expectations of packaging equipment manufacturer

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EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Igus® Inc. announced that Matrix Packaging Machinery has chosen it’s DryLin® R linear bearings on its chief product line, the G Series packaging machines that includes the Matrix Proteus, Mercury and Ares. Matrix manufacturers vertical, form, fill and seal (v/f/f/s) packaging equipment, which handles a wide range of products from green […]

Filed Under: Linear bearings Tagged With: Drylin, igus, Linear Bearings

igus enters the linear actuator arena with the debut of DryLin ZLW

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EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Igus® Inc. announced the availability of the company’s first linear actuator. New DryLin ZLW is a lightweight, toothed-belt linear drive equipped with a hard-anodized aluminum profile, a DryLin W compact linear guide and iglide plastic sliding elements. Now customers have the option of a maintenance-free, self-lubricating, lightweight actuator when designing a […]

Filed Under: Linear actuators (all) Tagged With: Drylin, igus, Linear Actuators

Igus introduces new stainless steel linear guide system

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EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Igus introduces a stainless steel version of its popular DryLin W compact linear guide system. The new stainless steel guide system is corrosion-resistant, and like all DryLin linear guide systems, it is self-lubricating and maintenance free. Stainless steel DryLin W is ideal for harsh environments such as underwater, chemical and wash […]

Filed Under: Slides + guides (all) Tagged With: Drylin, igus, linear guide, Stainless Steel

Clip it and forget it with igubal clip bearings

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EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – June 28, 2007 – Igus® Inc., the leading developer of Energy Chain Systems®, iglide® plastic bearings and DryLin® linear bearings and guide systems, offers igubal® clip bearings, part of the company’s comprehensive line of oil-free, self-aligning bearing products, including spherical, rod end, pillow block and flange styles. Igubal clip bearings are […]

Filed Under: Linear bearings Tagged With: bearings, clip bearings, Drylin, igus

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