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    • Drone in a box

      In this video, you'll learn about the "drone in the box." The drones can fly autonomously and automatically, thanks to the box system. You can see that igus products are used not only within drones but within the box, from miniature energy chains and dryspin leadscrews for opening and closing the cover, to its ReBel robolink joint automating the battery replacement.

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    • New igus module boosts predictive maintenance

      igus has developed a new predictive maintenance device, a new home for the software to power its smart plastics products – the i.Cee:local module.

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    • Robotic energy chain

      Space constraints on robots can be a problem, however with the new integrated retraction triflex energy chain, this is now one less issue to contend with. The patented design allows 40% length compensation thanks to the ingenious connection design. Using an expander in the core, this allows for the retraction and as with all triflex this easy design can be fitted with the standard triflex range.

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    • igus FastConnect system reduces assembly time by 46%

      igus now offers a new chainflex Profinet cable for the fast connection of cables in the field. For this purpose, igus has developed “FastConnect” technology, allowing the cable to be easily stripped in just a few simple steps, reducing assembly time by 46%.

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    • How much freedom will the Rebel robot give you?

      With the new igus ReBel cobot, it is now even easier to accomplish robot/human collaborative tasks. These robots are suitable for assembly aids, pick & place tasks and can be used within industrial or private applications.  See how smooth it moves in this video.

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    • Delta robot on a farm – Ee-i Ee-i Oh

      This video shows the igus delta robot in action! The Small Robot Company uses the robot in its new machine which is used by farmers to electrocute weeds.

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    • Zap! igus delta robot chosen for non-chemical robot weeding for crops

      The world’s first non-chemical robotic weeding for cereal crops, made by agri-tech start-up, Small Robot Company, has successfully identified and killed weeds at a field trial in Hampshire.

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    • Robots in the factory of the future: opportunities and challenges for cable manufacturers

      Industrial robots are pervasive in manufacturing and their applications are increasing all the time. But with constant multi-axis movements, the cables that supply robots are subjected to extreme levels of stress, posing a challenge for manufacturers of cables and other connecting components.

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Company Profile

Based in Northampton in the UK, and with global headquarters in Cologne, Germany, igus® is the largest producer of injection moulded polymer bearings and reinforced plastic cable carriers in the world. Product lines include industry-leading e-chain® cable carriers, chainflex® continuous-flex cables, iglidur® plastic plain bearings, igubal® spherical bearings, drylin® linear bearings and guide systems. The comprehensive range of maintenance-free, wear resistant products have been tested and proven to last through real life and simulated applications and environments, tested within the company's own 1,750 m2 test laboratory. With five decades of experience in plastics and three in cables, igus® provides the right solution based on 100,000 products available from stock. Tech up, cost down.

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