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NEW: eBook - Moving Energy Made Easy

Guide and protect moving cables and hoses on automated machinery

Tips and tricks for designing cable carriers

energy chain cable carriers (also known as cable track) are the umbilical cord of modern machines. They minimize downtime, protect, support and extend the service life of cables and hoses.

From the smallest ‘micro’ energy chain to the world's largest polymer energy chain, igus® cable carriers are capable of long and short travel distances at high speeds in all axes.

Learn more in this interactive eBook from igus.

Learn more about energy chain cable carriers and chainflex® Motion Cables

More tools from igus® for specifying a cable carrier for your next application

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Find out how long an energy chain cable carrier will last in your application.

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