Press Releases
The new drylin® concept is easy to handle and saves a lot of time May 10, 2022 – The motion plastics specialist igus has introduced an exciting new approach for linear carriages — a clip mechanism that enables easy installation and removal from the linear guide in just a few seconds. Whether it’s building technology, […]
Self-lubricating igus iglide® JEM insert bearings now available for inner diameters of 1.0″, 1.5″, and 2″ May 4, 2022 – igus, a leading global manufacturer of engineered components to increase the service life of customers’ machines, has expanded its igubal® insert bearing line to include inner diameters sizes of 1.0″, 1.5″, and 2″. Until now, […]
New flexible chainflex® cable saves 40% space in e-chains® and ensures secure energy and data transmission May 03, 2022 – igus, a world leader in moving cable management, has expanded its range of hybrid cables with a new cable, especially for motors from SEW EURODRIVE with the MOVILINK DDI interface – the CF280 hybrid cable. […]
The high-performing product line from igus is being expanded further with the self-lubricating and maintenance-free iglide® PRT-04 slewing ring bearing April 28, 2022 – igus, a leading global manufacturer of engineered components to increase the service life of customers’ machines, has expanded its PRT slewing ring bearing series with an incredibly compact slewing ring for […]
Customized injection molded parts from igus delivered within 10-12 business days now available in 3 geometries and 28 materials April 27, 2022 – igus, the Germany-based manufacturer of motion plastics, announced it has expanded its in-house toolmaking department to include new geometries and new materials to its FastLine service. With the igus FastLine service, customers […]
drylin® ZLW belt-driven actuator with FDA-compliant materials can be cleaned quickly and is maintenance-free thanks to tribopolymer technology from igus® April 12, 2022 – igus, the global manufacturer of engineered motion plastics, has introduced a maintenance-free belt-driven actuator specifically designed to improve sanitation in food manufacturing systems. The new drylin belt-driven actuator is based on […]
Bevel gears made of high-performance plastics as a cost-effective and maintenance-free alternative to traditional metal solutions April 7, 2022 – igus, the global manufacturer of engineered motion plastics, has expanded its gear offering with bevel gears made of its iguform® S270 and igutek® P360 high-performance plastics. These abrasion-resistant, self-lubricating gears are a lightweight and maintenance-free […]
drylin® linear systems and iglide® plain bearings from igus provide lubrication and maintenance free adjustment of advanced robotic exoskeleton for stroke patients April 5, 2022 – Many stroke patients worldwide suffer from hemiplegia (partial paralysis). Exoskeletons such as Harmony from Harmonic Bionics can help rebuild the nerve tracts in arms and shoulders. In order to […]
igus now a Strategic Partner with first U.S. facility for industrial knowledge transfer April 4, 2022 – igus, the Germany-based manufacturer of motion plastics, announced it has been named a strategic technology partner of the Smart Factory Institute in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The first of its kind in the United States, the Smart Factory Institute is […]
The second round of the igus competition for automation solutions with rapid return on investment is underway March 30, 2022 – igus, the Germany-based manufacturer of engineered motion plastics, will present the 2022 ROIBOT Award for the most creative applications with low-cost automation (LCA) and robotics systems. The top three projects that best optimize return […]