Monthly Archives: October 2025

  1. October 02, 2025

    65 times more wear

    igus has developed two new chemical-resistant and particularly durable xiros ball bearings especially for use in contact with chemicals. They are 65 times more wear-resistant than ball bearings made entirely of the plastic polyether ether ketone (PEEK).

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  2. October 02, 2025

    Winning the World Cup

    Design engineers can considerably increase the efficiency of autonomous logistics robots with linear modules from igus. The RoboCup World Championship in Brazil in 2025 will prove this as robots from all over the world will handle products in a simulated factory.

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  3. October 02, 2025

    Dash across the Water

    Rushing across the water on a motorised surfboard: the Jetsurf combines the thrill of jet-skiing with the feel of a motorbike. The engineers at Czech manufacturer MSR Engines rely on igus plain bearings made of high-performance plastic to ensure that the fun in salt water is not spoilt by technical failure.

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  4. October 02, 2025

    2 in 1 World first

    igus develops lubrication-free hybrid roller bearing with retraction system for precise adjustment tasks, e.g.in train steps

    Many design engineers are familiar with the problem: they want a particularly smooth-running guide for pull-out mechanisms that can withstand high loads without wearing out quickly.

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  5. October 02, 2025

    Reliable power supply even underwater

    Fish and seafood are often kept in large controlled water basins, net cages or pond systems for food production, but also for species conservation or for rearing young fish for fishing. These aquacultures require a reliable energy supply.

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  6. October 02, 2025

    igus modular linear axis for travels of any length

    Easy to install and almost infinitely extendable: drylin EGW offers new design freedom on long travels igus is launching the drylin Endless Gear linear module (EGW), a modular, lubrication-free linear guide with rack and pinion drive.

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