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MOTION PLASTICS...
How motion plastics will shape
the interiors of future cars
Automatic guided vehicles have dominated many intralogistics areas in the last few
years; today’s fully-automated warehouses are like an anthill, working continuously
day and night. Everything works automatically, independently and with self-learning
n the latest of its ‘video of the week’ series, They are cost-effective, maintenance-free and do
Igus explores the future for cargo-only not require additional lubrication.
autonomous vehicles and driverless transport More than 20,000 customers worldwide place
Iand envisages how motion plastics will be used their trust in polymer solutions tested under realistic
in their interiors. conditions at the igus test facility. If a part cannot
Igus energy chains, chainflex cables, linear be found in the comprehensive standard products
systems and polymer plain bearings are catalogue, custom parts are also available in short
characterised by their long-term functional lead-times.
reliability, particularly in these failure-prone areas. www.igus.co.uk/automotive
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