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Digitalization and automation with smart plastics from igus®

The energy industry is facing rapid change and complex challenges. Digitalization, automation, and analytics are offering unique solutions and creating new Industry 4.0 standards.

igus® has developed smart plastics and other innovative products to facilitate this modernization in both renewable and non-renewable industries. Additional solutions include isense monitoring technology, energy chains that reduce air pollution, fiber optic technology, ROL e-chains® and more.
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igus® energy solutions

Wind energy

Wind Power

igus® offers weather-resistant and space-saving components for wind turbines, such as RBR rotary modules, twistable cables, and compact e-chains®.
Learn more about wind power here
solar technology

Solar Power

Solutions for solar applications include cable carriers with defined torsion stop dog and minimum bend radii, as well as torsion-resistant cables.
Learn more about solar power here
hydro power

Hydro Power

Tidal turbines are enhanced with e-chains® for seawater resistance, extreme temperature resistance and long travel distances.
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Coal power

Coal Power

Coal facilities are at an advantage with smart plastics. The isense monitoring modules predict when maintenance will be necessary – especially beneficial for stacker reclaimers.
Nuclear power

Nuclear Power

e-chain® cable carriers are ideal for zigzag applications in nuclear power plants. They are durable enough to withstand heavy-duty environments and provide extended service life.
Gas power

Gas Power

e-chains® are 100% corrosion-resistant, lightweight and resistant to heavy loads. They are nearly impossible to break down, so they operate reliably in rig conditions.
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For further questions or product information, please contact:

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Stephen Bowman

Industry Manager – Mining - Bulk Material Handling - Construction Machinery

804-477-5950
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igus® GmbH points out that it does not sell any products of the companies Allen Bradley, B&R, Baumüller, Beckhoff, Lahr, Control Techniques, Danaher Motion, ELAU, FAGOR, FANUC, Festo, Heidenhain, Jetter, Lenze, LinMot, LTi DRiVES, Mitsibushi, NUM,Parker, Bosch Rexroth, SEW, Siemens, Stöber and all other drive manufacturers mention in this website. The products offered by igus® are those of igus® GmbH

igus inc headquarters is located at 257 Ferris Ave, Rumford, RI 02916. igus enjoyneering center is located at 2055 Franklin Rd, Bloomfield Twp, MI 48302