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As the company crosses €1bn in annual sales for the first time in 2022, igus is excited to embark on transformative solutions for its customers By Agatha Wong This year, igus has presented 190 new motion plastics solutions. Guided by the concept, “Enjoyneering”, a portmanteau of enjoy and engineering, the company...
Moving articulated robots without lubrication and maintenance: igus's 7th robot axis for articulated arm robots is now compatible with all manufacturers (Image: igus) The 7th axis offered by igus is compatible with all lightweight articulated arm robots worldwide thanks to a simple plug-and-play kit. Thus far, models from Universal Robots,...
The blue tribo-tape is made from igus's FDA-compliant material A160, and thus suitable for use in the food industry igus's iglidur tribo-tape liners are designed to reduce abrasion during linear movements and minimise wear. They can be used in a variety of applications, from edge protection to product protection in...
Low cost automation from Germany delivers obstacle-free entry into the robot era The rapid development of automation has inspired industry representatives to create new ideas for smart factories. Many traditional SMEs, however, are in danger of falling behind. igus's low cost automation could provide the assistance they need to avoid...
Recycling platforms designed by igus and cirplus jointly promote the regenerative plastics industry of the future With their cooperation, igus and cirplus are jointly setting the course for the next level of digital recyclate trading in technical and standard plastics. Michael Blass, CEO e-chain systems at igus (left) and Christian...
The iglidur i6 laser sintering material, which is food-safe according to FDA and EU 10/2011 regulations, is now available in blue, ensuring the required optical detectability in applications in the food and beverage industry (Image: igus) igus has launched a new laser sintering material for 3D printers: the powdered iglidur i6-BLUE is...
igus will present its latest products at Hannover Messe 2023 The Hannover Messe is always an important meeting place for the latest developments in the industry. This year, too, igus is presenting digital products and solutions that help companies improve their products and cut costs. An example of low cost...
A self-draining design, the iglidur plastic and stainless steel ensures a hygienic linear guide. For fast cleaning, igus has developed a linear guide in hygienic design with an FDA-compliant and lubrication-free linear carriage (Image: igus GmbH) Cleaning with chemicals is a daily occurrence for machines in the food processing industry. Even...
igus CEO Frank Blase as an avatar in the iguverse (Image: igus) A low-cost robot operated via a VR headset. Spare parts identified and ordered in seconds using AI on a smartphone. A mobile app that immediately identifies potential applications for lubrication-free parts on an excavator. igus has launched a...
With the free igubal FC sample box, interested parties can see for themselves the advantages of the lubrication-free spherical bearing system for the food industry (Image: igus GmbH) In the food industry, machine components have to meet high hygiene requirements in order to not pose a safety risk. Since 2019, igus...