Topic: Igus

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Go4Robotics Offers IFR Advice on Reshoring and Robotics

September 4, 2023 · Go4Robotics is a new online resource from the International Federation of Robotics for small and midsize enterprises explaining how robots can augment existing labor.

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igus Introduces Energy Supply System for SCARA Robots in Cleanrooms

August 29, 2023 · igus said its new Clean SCARA Cable Solution meets ISO Class 2 requirements for minimal particle emissions, even in high-speed applications.

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Corrugated Tubing vs. Triflex® R Cable Carriers

August 28, 2023 · For robotic arms to avoid frequent downtime, a reliable cable management system is essential. While many choose to use corrugated tubing, a better alternative is the triflex® R cable carriers offered by igus.

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igus Partners With MassRobotics Associated Network to Aid Small and Midsize Businesses

August 25, 2023 · igus, which offers numerous motion plastics and low-cost automation products and services, has joined the MassRobotics Associated Network to expand its audience in North America.

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Energy Supply Systems for 6-axis Robots

August 23, 2023 · The development of modern industrial robotics is progressing rapidly and provides systems with ever higher throughput rates and increasingly lower cycle times. Thus, the requirements on the energy supply system are growing immensely.

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RoboSource Showcases Best Practices for Robotics Innovators and Entrepreneurs

August 11, 2023 · RoboSource, a networking and information event held by MassRobotics and Venture Cafe, provided advice from robotics suppliers, startups, integrators on hardware development.

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ST Robotics Integrates Controllers With igus Robots

August 1, 2023 · ST Robotics said its systems, which integrate its controllers with igus Cartesian and delta robots, offer enhanced performance.

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Configure Your Own Robot Workstation

July 11, 2023 · Configuring your own robot can be a daunting task. However, the new Machine Planner tool from the RBTX marketplace makes the process simple. Learn about the tool and some potential use cases in this article.

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Designing Your Robot Arm for Specific Applications

July 11, 2023 · Before beginning the design of a robot arm, it is essential to consider its purpose and the necessary components and programming that will make it a reality.

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igus Shows Offerings and Support for Low Cost Automation at Hannover Messe

April 28, 2023 · igus showed not only its motion plastics, cable carriers, and free configuration software at Hannover Messe; it also gave examples of how its low-cost automation can enable many applications.

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J &M Manufacturing Wins International Golden manus Award 2023 From igus

April 21, 2023 · J&M Manufacturing received the 11th annual manus Gold award for creative use of igus' bearings, which are designed to enable corrosion- and lubrication-free motion in robots and other equipment.

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igus Increases the Simplicity of Low Cost Automation with Apps, Metaverse, and New Cobots

April 13, 2023 · igus will present next-level engineering through digital innovation at Hannover Messe 2023.

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Broad Partner Network Supports Customers With Their Low-Cost Automation

February 13, 2023 · igus is working with manufacturers and integrators to further expand its service and range for cost-effective automation.

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RBTX Online Marketplace 2.0 Designed to Further Ease Robotics Development

December 5, 2022 · The RBTX Robotics Marketplace 2.0 includes enhancements to connect users with providers of low-cost automation, consulting, and complete systems to address their specific needs.

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igus Acquires Majority Stake in Commonplace Robotics, Partner in ReBeL Affordable Cobot

October 7, 2022 · igus has been collaborating with Commonplace Robotics for the past six years on its ReBeL collaborative robot and is continuing its North American expansion.

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Belgian Traditional House Provides Tourist Attraction With Low-Cost Automation From RBTX

September 22, 2022 · Who says automation has to be expensive? In Bruges, Belgium, the chocolate shop Roose’s Chocolate World has a robot called Chocomatic built at a bargain price. It packs chocolates in front of customers. A robolink® robot from igus® is used, which moves on a seventh axis.

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The Rise of Low-Cost Automation

September 22, 2022 · Skilled workforces are working with automation in unprecedented ways to increase morale, productivity and profitability.

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igus’ Flexibility First Monitoring System for Robotic Cable Carriers Emphasizes Safety

August 5, 2022 · New i.Sense TR.B sensor enables condition monitoring for triflex R cable carriers in multi-dimensional applications.

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Robots Don’t Need to Cost an Arm and a Leg

June 13, 2022 · From picking cucumbers and preparing meals in restaurants to packing chocolates, more agile and affordable robots are increasingly accessible.

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Stop Spending Millions on Robot Downtime Now

June 2, 2022 · Robot cable management related downtime can cost your organization thousands of dollars per minute.

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