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Igus introduces new stainless steel linear guide system

February 25, 2009 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

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

iglide T500 bearings resist harsh chemicals and caustic substances

February 25, 2009 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Iglide® T500 plain bearings from igus® Inc., a world-leading developer of plastic bearing technology, are designed to resist harsh chemicals and caustic substances. Iglide T500 is a member of the iglide plastic bearing family from igus, a line of all-polymer bearings requiring no external lubrication or maintenance. Iglide T500 attains exceptional […]

Filed Under: Linear bearings Tagged With: bearings, iglide, igus

Low-profile linear guides from igus squeeze into the tightest space restrictions

February 25, 2009 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – DryLin® N low-profile linear guide systems from igus® Inc. are simple and easy to install. DryLin N is extremely flat with a small mounting height and width for tight space restrictions. Plastic gliding elements run in an anodized aluminum rail, which enables oil-free, maintenance-free operation. Because it is entirely self-lubricating, DryLin […]

Filed Under: Slides + guides (all) Tagged With: Drylin N, igus, low profile linear guides

Plastic bearings prove a versatile, cost-effective solution for engineers

February 25, 2009 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

 EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Igus® Inc., offers iglide J, a cost-effective, maintenance-free alternative to bronze, metal-backed and custom injection-molded bearings. Iglide J is available in sleeve, flange and thrust-washer configurations and also can be custom molded to meet the specific needs of any customer. Iglide J is ideal for both high-speed and low-speed applications, as […]

Filed Under: Linear bearings Tagged With: iglide, igus, plastic bearings

Clip it and forget it with igubal clip bearings

February 25, 2009 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

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

Plastic bearings are an economical, maintenance-free alternative to bronze bearings

February 25, 2009 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Igus® Inc. offers iglide R, an economical, maintenance-free alternative to bronze bearings. Iglide R incurs little to no low wear even at high speeds and also is oil-free and resistant to dirt, dust and UV rays. These qualities make iglide R an ideal choice for agricultural and outdoor applications, specifically commercial […]

Filed Under: Linear bearings Tagged With: bearings, iglide, igus, plastic bearings

New iglide brochure specifically for the medical industry

February 25, 2009 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The availability of a new iglide bearings brochure, specifically geared towards the medical industry by Igus® Inc. “Iglide and DryLin for Medical and Laboratory Equipment” is igus’ latest informational flyer and includes product data about the company’s plain plastic bearings and linear guide systems, as well as various medical application examples. […]

Filed Under: Industry news, Linear bearings Tagged With: iglide bearings, igus, medical industry

Maintenance-free linear guide systems withstand the harshest environmental conditions with ease

February 25, 2009 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – DryLin® T from igus® Inc. is an excellent choice for dirty, dusty or wash down environments. DryLin T is a maintenance-free, adjustable, profile guide rail, which is dimensionally interchangeable with most traditional re-circulating ball guides and completely corrosion-resistant. It is comprised of a hard-anodized-aluminum T-shaped rail, a clear-anodized-aluminum adjustable carriage and […]

Filed Under: Slides + guides (all) Tagged With: harsh environments, igus, linear guide

Continuous-flex cables now available with over-molded connectors

February 25, 2009 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Igus® Inc., the leading developer of Energy Chain® cable carriers, Chainflex® continuous-flex cables and iglide® plastic bearings, now offers Chainflex cables with over-molded connectors. Chainflex CF.INI increases the variety of options available to Chainflex customers by adding an easy to specify sensor/actuator cord set for process automation applications to igus’ line […]

Filed Under: Industry news Tagged With: chainflex, igus, over-molded connectors

High-quality fiber optic cables for automated applications

February 25, 2009 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Igus® Inc. offers Chainflex CFLG, a glass fiber optic data cable. Like igus’ entire line of Chainflex cables, CFLG is specially designed for use in Energy Chain Systems® and for continuous-flex applications. Chainflex CFLG combines the high optical transmission quality of glass with the ability to deliver a superior performance, even […]

Filed Under: Industry news Tagged With: chainflex, fiber optic cable, igus

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