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Igus presents new material iglidur L500 is suitable for, inter alia, fans and electric motors
Igus launches the first lubrication-free tribo bearing for the fast mode with continuously high rotational speeds

July 24, 2015

Igus Presents New Ideas in Energy Supply, the Corrugated Hose 2.0
With the e-skin and e-shell, discover new options for flexible and affordable cable guiding

June 26, 2015

Igus's Iglidur on Tour Campaign Safely Concludes Its Journey
After 100,000 km, the drivers and igus take stock of the one-year trip around the world

June 25, 2015

igus sets new standards with fibre optic and CAT7 Ethernet cables
Hanover/Cologne – In the factory of the future, highly dynamic machines will communicate permanently in real-time.

May 29, 2015

Igus’s new energy supply system for rotary motion up to 7,000 degrees
The twisterband HD is one of more than 100 innovations presented by igus at the 2015 Hannover Messe

May 20, 2015

igus energy chain receives iF design award
The plastics expert has now been decorated for its innovative product design for the 32nd time

April 27, 2015

igus presents a new energy supply system
guidelok slimline P for less weight and more dynamics saves up to 80 percent of the cost

April 23, 2015

Igus launches sliding and rolling hybrid linear bearings in new sizes
Drylin double roller hybrid bearings now available for rail diameters of 10 and 16 millimetres

March 17, 2015

Igus launches new magnetic adapter that keeps e-chains on track
Many of the innovative products from igus are driven by collaborations with customers for specific projects.

March 17, 2015

Major investment in plain bearings by igus
More than 1,300 new plain bearing standard dimensions enable dry operation and cost reduction in all industrial sectors

February 25, 2015

Print your own components for moving applications with the new tribo-filaments from igus
From linear technology and power supply and now 3D tribo-filament – 3D printers built with igus products

February 25, 2015

igus introduces chain and roller compatible cables for order picking equipment
How are energy and signal cables guided from the mobile hoist frame to the cab of an order picking unit using several guide rollers?

January 20, 2015

igus launches solutions for material handling applications
From shelving systems to industrial trucks and palletisers, products from the Cologne-based plastics expert’s are used for many different material handling applications.

January 19, 2015

2015 manus: On the lookout for challenging plain bearing applications
International competition for plastic plain bearing applications is in its seventh year – application phase continues

January 9, 2015

igus presents innovative e-chains for automotive sector
Travel light and safe with igus e-chains. igus energy chain systems are increasingly being used in cars

January 8, 2015

igus included over 100 iglidur products standards in the catalogue range
igus has once again and in time for the Motek, included a further 100 iglidur products in the catalogue of the standard range of plain bearings.

November 20, 2014

igus launches a new tribo-tape and other new products for the machine tool industry
Pricing pressure is increasing in the machine tool industry in order to keep pace with international competitors. Therefore, it is necessary for manufacturers to be able to use high-quality and reliable components at a low cost.

November 19, 2014

igus launches modular system which guides and protects very small hoses and cables
Moving small scale capillary tubes reliably and safely often poses major problems for design engineers, especially in the medical industry. igus has now developed the e-cord micro system to address this.

October 13, 2014

New igus removable ball and socket joints guarantees a constant holding force
Due to a revised design the quick release igubal ball and socket joints made of plastic can now be closed manually by clicking in, and be easily opened again and disassembled with a screwdriver; thereby a constant holding force of the ball pins is guarant

October 1, 2014

Fast, safe and quiet: igus expands the P4 roller energy chain system
Rollers ensure very low friction and energy efficiency for long travels

September 1, 2014

Connect RTGs with energy and data automatically: The e-rover from igus
The system provides mobile container bridges via extendable telescopic arm

August 27, 2014

igus products are now RoHS-compliant free from hazardous substances
High performance plastics from igus meet EU directive and provide planning reliability

August 7, 2014