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  • With the new drylin hand control, electric drylin linear axes can be put into operation within two minutes. (Source: igus SE & Co. KG)
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    New Manual Control from igus Speeds Up Prototype Development

    Test linear systems with stepper motors in just a few minutes before installation: This is made possible by the new drylin manual control unit from igus. The compact drylin DLE-CU-9 eliminates the need for tedious wiring with separate controllers and IT systems, thus accelerating the commissioning of series machines and the development of prototypes. In addition, it is a complete solution for simple automation tasks.

  • The ReBeLMove Pro serves as a platform for various superstructures, from order picking systems and intelligent shelving systems to collaborative robots with conveyor belts. (Source: igus SE & Co. KG.)
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    ReBeLMove Pro: Modular robot platform for logistics, assembly and handling

    Autonomous mobile robot from igus promises simple configuration with flexible superstructures and easy commissioning.

  • Using AI to find the right robotics solution quickly: the AI chatbot from RBTX helps you enter the world of simple and cost-effective automation. (Source: igus GmbH)
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    Get a cost-effective robotics system even faster: new AI robot advisor for RBTX.com is online

    igus has added a new AI chatbot to the online platform RBTX.com. The interactive consultant is designed to enable companies with little previous experience and technological expertise to quickly and reliably put together Low Cost Automation (LCA) solutions to become more competitive. First users are enthusiastic about the intuitive AI solution.

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    Space-saving, abrasion-resistant, and conductive: Compact e-skin soft ESD for clean rooms

    With the growing demand for electric cars and the increasing spread of AI, the need for lithium-ion batteries and microchips is also rising. As these technologies have to deliver ever greater performance, they are also becoming more sensitive and place high demands on production environments. With e-skin soft ESD, igus is now launching a new energy chain for clean rooms that is not only abrasion-resistant but also conductive. It is a game changer for designers, as it allows for significantly more flexibility and space savings in cable management.

  • With iglidur i2000, igus has developed an extremely wear-resistant resin for producing PTFE-free components in medical technology.
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    New PTFE-free 3D printing resin from igus with up to 122 times better wear rate

    Just in time for Compamed, igus launched a new resin for 3D printers that is PTFE-free and has been successfully tested for the 96 critical PFAS: iglidur i2000 is ideal for 3D printing of moving and friction-loaded components, such as gears in medical devices. Compared to standard resins, the new material has a wear rate that is up to 122 times better.

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    Saving space made easy: igus launches compact slewing ring bearing on the market

    With a new compact version of its PRT-04 slewing ring bearing, igus offers a space-saving solution for precise rotary movements with medium loads. Thanks to the use of lubrication-free high-performance plastics in the sliding elements, the bearing is maintenance-free and corrosion-resistant - ideal for modern machines with limited installation space.

  • igus has developed the new smart plastics sensor TR.P for smart monitoring of the tensile forces in triflex energy chain systems. (Source: igus SE & Co. KG)
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    When robots monitor themselves

    Unplanned downtime in automation costs not only time but also money – especially in the automotive industry. With the new TR.P sensor, igus is launching a smart solution for industrial robots that actively monitors triflex energy chain systems and reacts immediately in the event of critical tensile forces. The system detects potential damage at an early stage, increases operational safety, and supports condition monitoring right from the start-up phase.

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    BASF, San Fang and Nichetech collaborate to advance circular economy in footwear industry with new TPU films

    BASF, San Fang Chemical Industrial Co., Ltd. (San Fang), and Nichetech Advanced Materials Co., Ltd. (Nichetech) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop sustainable solutions for the footwear industry, with a focus on thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) products and a shared ambition to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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    Covestro Pingtung Site Invited to Showcase Low-Carbon Transformation Success

    Covestro Taiwan announced today that its Pingtung site had been invited by the Metal Industries Research & Development Centre (MIRDC) to present at the "2025 Industrial Park Innovation Cross-Domain Low-Carbon and Digital Transformation Co-Creation Achievement Exchange Conference." Organized by the Industiral Development Administration and Industrial Park Administration Bureau of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, this event highlighted exemplary sustainability initiatives from industrial parks throughout Taiwan.