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Low cost, high reliability with new economy harnessed readycables from igus

New readycables are harnessed to order according to 24 manufacturer standards.

To add to their catalog of harnessed readycables, igus now offers a wide price range of chainflex cables with matching connectors, professionally harnessed to 24 manufacturer standards. Now, select from up to seven price/performance levels of chainflex cable, all with guaranteed service life in dynamic applications for up to 36 months. According to Dale Rheaume, head of readycable services at igus Inc., “Our low-cost pre-harnessed chainflex cables offer a cost-effective solution for applications with moderate requirements in terms of duty cycles as well as speeds and accelerations. Users can now select the most cost-effective readycable to suit their application’s requirements.”

Harnessed cables worldwide – with 36 month guarantee

To ensure speedy customization and delivery, igus has considerable expanded its worldwide production and harnessing capacity in North America, Asia, and Europe, with a total of 14 assembly centers worldwide. All chainflex and chainflex M cables are extensively tested in the igus lab to allow for 36 months of guaranteed performance in continuously flexing applications.

About igus®

igus® develops industry-leading Energy Chain® cable carriers, Chainflex®Motion Cables, DryLin® linear bearings and linear guides, iglide® plastic bushings, and igubal® spherical bearings. These seemingly unrelated products are linked together through a belief in making functionally advanced, yet affordable plastic components and assemblies. With plastic bearing experience since 1964, cable carrier experience since 1971 and Motion Cables since 1989, igus provides the right solution from over 100,000 products available from stock. No minimum order required. For more information, contact igus at 1-800-521-2747 or visit

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Cost-effective readycables can offer up to 60% savings when compared to other pre-harnessed chainflex cable options.

CONTACT:
igus® Inc.
PO Box 14349
East Providence, RI, 02914
Tel.: 800.521.2747
Fax: 401.438.2200


PRESS CONTACT:
Ellen Rathburn
Public Relations Specialist
PO Box 14349
East Providence, RI, 02914
Tel.: 800.521.2747 x 288

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igus®, energy chain®, drylin®, chainflex®, iglide®, readychain®, triflex®, and igubal® are registered trademarks of igus Inc. All other company names and products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.