Press Releases
igus accelerates the building of drylin E motor control systems with free motion sample programs 06 February 2023 – The programming of motor control systems and the integration into machine environments often takes several days and can cost thousands of dollars. Now, igus®, the leader in motion plastics and moving cable management systems, has removed […]
igus develops the new, highly wear-resistant iglide F300 material for e-coated assemblies 26 January 2023 – igus®, the leading global manufacturer of engineered components to increase the service life of customers’ machines, announced the development of iglide® F300 – a highly wear-resistant material, especially for components in automobiles that should be clearance-free and silent moving. […]
Guaranteed reliability with new cables for MS2N motors of Bosch Rexroth and Siemens SINAMICS S210 drives 17 January 2023 – Energy and data transmission bundled in one cable. Hybrid technology is gaining acceptance among more and more drive manufacturers. Given this ongoing trend, igus® is expanding its chainflex® cable portfolio with two new hybrid cables. […]
All-plastic bicycle wins in the category “Excellent Product Design – Bicycles and E-Bikes” 9 January 2022 – igus®, the Germany-based manufacturer of engineered motion plastics, announced the company has been awarded the prestigious German Design Award 2023 for the all-plastic igus:bike. A wide angular frame made of plastic, black wheels with Y-spokes: The futuristic look […]
The hygienically designed slewing ring bearing from the iglide PRT series allows cleaning without disassembly 04 January 2023 – igus®, the leading global manufacturer of engineered components to increase the service life of customers’ machines, announced it has introduced a hygienically designed slewing ring bearing that enables quick, residue-free cleaning during use. The new slewing […]
igus is working with manufacturers and integrators to further expand its service and range for cost-effective automation 3 January 2023 – igus®, the Germany-based manufacturer of motion plastics, announced it is expanding its broad network of robotics providers and integrators. Low-Cost Automation reduces the barriers to getting started with automation and gives special assistance to […]
Salespeople, engineers, and customers will work together in the iguverse 19 December 2022 – igus®, the Germany-based manufacturer of motion plastics, announced the igus iguverse®. iguverse is igus’s parallel digital universe that prepares sales and engineering for the metaverse. Pokémon GO and other VR computer games enable users to participate in social events in a […]
Easy to install and almost infinitely extendable: drylin EGW offers new design freedom on long travels 15 December 2022 – igus®, the Germany-based manufacturer of motion plastics, is launching the drylin® Endless Gear linear actuator (EGW), a modular, self-lubricating linear guide with rack and pinion drive. The modular system can be extended to any travel […]
The Cologne-based industrial company achieved a ten-digit turnover for the first time at the beginning of the Carnival 6 December 2022 – igus®, the Germany-based manufacturer of motion plastics, announced that the company has reached the one billion mark in sales for the first time. One billion euros in sales: this target, which igus set […]
e-skin flat cable carrier: igus proves abrasion resistance with the first industry test of its kind 5 December 2022 – igus®, the world leader in motion plastics and moving cable management systems, announced that its e-skin® flat cleanroom-compatible e-chain® systems still qualify for the highest cleanroom class even after 1.5 years of continuous use and […]