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Learn how to design effective gear geometries — covering tooth profiles, pressure angles, load capacity, and tips to minimize wear,...
Discover the factors that make the difference between a long-lasting 3D-printed gear and unexpected component failure in this blog.
Discover why high-quality replacement gears are vital for mechanical systems. Learn about production methods, common causes of gear failure, and...
Hypoid gears are a unique yet essential type of gear across industrial applications. Read this blog to learn more about...
Gear hobbing is one of the most widely used methods of producing gears. Learn more about gear hobbing and how...
Understanding gear module is essential to designing mechanical systems that utilize gears. This blog explains what gear module is, why...
Gear trains are an integral part of various mechanical systems, offering a method to transmit power and motion effectively. This...
Gear reduction is a mechanical process used to reduce the speed and increase the torque of an input power source...
Mechanical advantage is a core concept in the function of gears that enables a majority of applications gears are used...
Planetary gears are the ideal solution for bike gearboxes. Learn how RCYL is taking plastic planetary gears and using them...
Discover everything you need to know about the different types of gears, along with their advantages, disadvantages, and common applications,...
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To enable cost-effective and individual automation, igus® develops low cost automation systems, such as the world''s first robolink® Apiro®. The...
When it comes to gears, there''s been much debate about which type of material is best: plastic or metal. This...
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Learn from Sebastian Bloechl, Head of Automotive at igus® North America, about how igus® components can be used to reduce...
Not sure how to decide between a spur gear and helical gear? Look no further! This blog discusses the differences...
Browse the Gears Product Brochure to learn more about our Wear-Resistant Plastic Gears Made of High-Performance Polymers
Browse various parts and their applications such as bearings, linear bearings and slides, lead screw assemblies, cable carriers and more...
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Watch this video to learn how igus® is incorporating self-lubricating polymers in the automotive industry, from hinges to lift links...
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In this video, iglide® Product Manager Nicole Lang discusses our gear selection & 3D print service. Watch to learn more...
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Seating systems within vehicles shouldn''t be noisy—iglide® maintenance-free bearings reduce noise while providing longer life. Watch this video to learn...
