igus manus awards 2027
Calling All Design Engineers: igus Opens Applications for the 13th manus Awards Contestants can win up to $5,000 for designs that use self-lubricating bearings to cut costs and waste Applicants can submit until February...
Tagged: sustainability
From marine plastic to mobility: igus presents an e-bike made of recycled plastic for the first time
igus is presenting an electrified version of the low-maintenance igus:bike made from recycled fishing nets July 14th, 2026 – igus continues to drive forward the vision of sustainable urban mobility. The company is presenting an electric version of its igus:bike for...
igus Celebrates 40 Years in the U.S. and Receives Key to the City of East Providence
East Providence, RI, November 18, 2025 – igus, Inc., a global leader in motion plastics and sustainable manufacturing solutions, marked a major milestone this week as it celebrated 40 years in the United States...
igus Lowers CO2 Footprint by 80% Through Switch to Recycled Material
Transition to igumid CG LW recycled plastic maintains the mechanical performance and price of the original E2.1 series 27 March 2025 – Following the successful introduction of the world’s first e-chain® cable carrier made...
igus Introduces New PTFE-Free, Wear-Resistant Plain Bearings
Material scientists at igus successfully develop environmentally friendly alternatives to popular iglide plain bearing materials 01 APRIL 2025 – Coinciding with Hannover Messe, igus has announced a significant development in polymer plain bearing technology....
igus:bike world tour: plastic bicycle braves the elements
Self-lubricating and low-maintenance bicycle made from recycled plastic has already covered 365km through Germany December 3, 2024 – On the occasion of igus’s 60th anniversary, the igus:bike has now been travelling across Germany for...
igus Introduces PTFE-free Telescopic Rail for Continuous Adjustment up to 2m
Sliding elements made of iglide® JGPF ensure low-friction and quiet operation of the telescopic rail drylin® NT-60-4 18 November 2024 – With potential future regulations restricting PFAS substances, many companies in the manufacturing industry...
igus Celebrates Prestigious Double Win at 2024 LEAP Awards
igus® Receives 2024 LEAP Awards in Two Categories, Recognized for Innovation and Excellence in Motion Plastics 15 November 2024 – igus, the global leader in motion plastics technology, has been honored with two prestigious...
igus Introduces PFAS- and PTFE-Free Bearing Materials for Enhanced Environmental Sustainability
New endurance material iglide JPF supplements the wide range of wear-resistant PFAS- and PTFE-free polymer bearings 15 OCTOBER 2024 – igus®, a global leader in motion plastics, has developed a new polymer bearing material,...
igus Supports Plastic Fischer’s River-Cleaning Initiative, Enabling the Collection of 34 Tons of Plastic Waste in India
igus Contributes to River-Cleaning Efforts in Kanpur, India, Through Partnership with Plastic Fischer 04 September 2024 – igus®, a leading global manufacturer of plastic components, is supporting a significant initiative to combat plastic pollution...