igus Expands High-End Control Cable Series with 100 Million Double Stroke Rating
igus announced a portfolio expansion of its chainflex® CF99.PLUS high-end control cable series in April 2026, introducing a shielded version designed for the most demanding continuous motion applications.
Key Technical Specifications:
Service Life: The CF98.PLUS and CF99.PLUS control cables achieve 100,000,000 double strokes guaranteed, or a bending factor of 3xd - among the longest durability ratings in the industry.
Application: Developed for the highest demands, the new shielded version with cross-section (8x0.25)C is ideal for applications requiring extreme flexibility and signal integrity.
Torsion Capability: The portfolio also includes the CFROBOT8.PLUS.030 DeviceNet cable with 360°/m torsion capability, featuring a 21% reduction in outer diameter.
This expansion reflects the growing industrial demand for control cables that can withstand extreme motion stress while maintaining reliable signal transmission in automated manufacturing environments.
