5 challenges of linear motion on boats — and how to solve them
Why do linear motion systems fail at sea? Learn about the 5 challenges facing these systems and how to overcome...
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Why do linear motion systems fail at sea? Learn about the 5 challenges facing these systems and how to overcome...
Eliminate contamination risk in regulated machinery. Learn how drylin® FDA-compliant linear guides deliver hygienic, grease-free, washdown-ready performance.
Engineers keep defaulting to ball bearings — but in dusty, wet, or food-grade environments, that choice may be costing them....
Whether it's in the furniture, food, or medical industries, telescopic rails are essential components. Read this white paper to learn...
View this infographic to see how various drylin W pillow block bearings hold up to long-term saltwater exposure.
Optimize your drone designs with maintenance-free plastic components: a lighter, more durable alternative to metal parts.
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drylin® W linear systems are the ideal solution for linear motion aboard boats & other marine applications due to their...
Discover how plastic components can outperform metal in marine applications, along with the specific benefits of plastic components, in this...
Read this blog to discover how igus's comprehensive drylin® linear systems simplify design, ensure compatibility, and enhance performance for industrial...
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As part of a new remotely operated felling wedge design, German company Forstreich reached out to igus® for a linear...
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In this video, resident drylin® expert and Product Manager Matt Mowry describes the 2:1 rule as it applies to linear...
Designing underwater linear systems is particularly challenging, and requires consideration of unique factors. Learn about some of these considerations in...
Follow this step-by-step guide to perfectly line up your linear rails with no stress or hassle!
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In an effort to minimize the frequent and costly maintenance needed for its production equipment, medical goods producer Hartmann came...
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Exoskeleton manufacturer Aufratech approached igus® looking for a solution to replace recirculating ball bearing systems in a recent design. These...
Real-world testing is essential in mechanical applications. This is why igus has created a 41,000-square-foot test lab to conduct customer...
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Packaging and bottling machine manufacturer Krones approached igus® looking for a bearing solution that would minimize maintenance time in its...
If you’re familiar with igus®, then you probably already know that we engineer and manufacture grease-free plastic bearings and linear...
Read this eBook to learn about some of the ways to make changeovers more manageable and improve your entire packaging...