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igus highlights from Hannover Fair 2016

igus has produced a short video showing highlights and new products from its stand at the Hannover Fair. The igus stand showcased 138 product innovations and additions to its portfolio. As well as substantial updates to the capabilities of its cables, energy chains and bearings, igus showcased its affordable robotic arm kit and 3D printing technology, demonstrating its ongoing significant investment in R&D, designed to drive customer success.

One of the key innovations demonstrated was its smart plastics for Industry 4.0 - designed to increase protection against failure via intelligent products powered by onboard sensors, monitoring and communication, enabling predictive maintenance.

Please follow the link to watch a short video clip showing igus highlights at Hannover Fair.

igus (UK) Ltd

51A Caswell Road
Brackmills
Northampton
NN4 7PW
UNITED KINGDOM

+44 (0)1604 677240

sales@igus.co.uk

www.igus.co.uk

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