Igus takes over assembly provider
Igus has taken over the company Elko Verbindungstechnik. With this step, the company is expanding its assembly capacities in the field of drive technology.
Mobile injection molding
The start-up Anybrid from Dresden makes injection molding production individual and flexible. A three-dimensional chain from Igus helps with cable routing on the robot arm.
read more...Getting to the bottom of cable asymmetry
Many faults in industrial networks and systems are caused by electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). However, it is often not known exactly what these are - such as interference currents due to asymmetrical supply lines.
read more...The opportunities of SPE technology
Single-pair Ethernet (SPE) allows Ethernet technology to be used right down to the level of sensors and actuators. This makes it much easier for various user groups to access and view these devices.
read more...Overmolded AT connectors
The overmolded AT connectors from Conec offer a high level of IP protection with IP67/IP69K. The overmolding ensures IP protection right into the cable. This means that no liquid can penetrate into the cable between the sheath and the core.
read more...Cooperation with HEW-Kabel
Habia, a supplier of high-performance cables, cable harnesses and services, has expanded its product range and market coverage by merging with HEW-Kabel.
read more...Sensor provider Atronia acquired
Igus acquired a majority stake in the Portuguese company Atronia Tailored Sensing in March 2024. The sensor cooperation partner has been 'teaching plastic products from Cologne to feel' for five years.
read more...New outfit for rectangular connectors
The previous design of the Epic rectangular connector housings from the HB and HA series dates back to the 1960s - basic geometry and therefore quite angular. Lapp is now launching a smart redesign on the market.
read more...Solid steel chains for horizontal drilling rigs
Robust steel cable drag chains from Tsubaki Kabelschlepp are suitable for horizontal drilling rigs, among other things, which enable the trenchless laying of pipelines over long distances. The company produces the energy chains as customized standard solutions.
read more...Bio-cable goes into series production
Last year, Lapp presented the first prototypes of cables with bio-based sheaths. Now the company is going into series production with the 'Etherline FD bioP Cat.5e'.
read more...Durable cable carriers for harsh environments
Helukabel subsidiary EKD Systems presents the stainless steel version of the 'SLE' energy chain type: It is corrosion-resistant, seawater-resistant and enables smooth cable routing at temperatures down to -40 °C.
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