igus

  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

    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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  6. September 11, 2025

    New rack for energy chain systems

    The efficient use of loading space is becoming increasingly important in view of the growing volume of lorry traffic on German roads. igus has therefore developed the new readychain eco-rack. The transport and assembly rack for pre-fitted energy chains consists of strong multiplex panels made of birch wood.

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  7. August 28, 2025

    Metaprint Automation

    Metaprint automates the loading of printing machines with XXL linear robot from igus
    Estonian aerosol packaging manufacturer increases production efficiency and reliability with a customised Low Cost Automation solution

    Customised automation doesn't have to be expensive.

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  8. July 31, 2025

    Customised components faster and easier with the igus tribo

    3D printing, CNC production or injection moulding? When design engineers are looking for the most suitable manufacturing process for a customised component, they often lose

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  9. June 23, 2025

    Reduce assembly work by 80%

    If a conveyor belt in the woodworking industry breaks down due to a defective flange mounted bearing, every second costs money. To reduce assembly work by up to 80% in such an emergency,

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  10. June 23, 2025

    Durable gear from 3D printing

    Gears are at the heart of many mechanical systems. They drive machines, make precise movements in robots possible and are indispensable in gearboxes and vending machines. Customised and durable gears are increasingly in demand.

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