igus Inc.

A machine used during the post-plating stage of a high-performance metal finishing process uses DryLin® R linear plain bearings from igus® to apply an abrasive, thermal-resistant coating to the interiors of large exhaust pipes.

Polymer developer and bearings specialist igus® presented the results of its fifth manus® competition for plastic plain bearings at an awards ceremony during the Hannover 2011 tradeshow.

Plastic bearings named 2011 Golden Mousetrap Winner

A new catalog for igus®’ lines of Energy Chain® cables carriers and Chainflex® continuous-flex cables is now available. The latest edition features a completely revamped, easy-to-use layout and a number of either new or expanded product lines.

Cable carrier expert, igus®, has launched Guidelok Slimline (SL), a system designed to safely guide cables at heights up to 262 feet.

Plastic bearing specialist igus® has launched the fifth manus competition for plastic plain bearing applications.

igus® has combined its dry-running iglide® plastic liners with stainless steel to offer a new maintenance-free, chemical- and corrosion-resistant DryLin® linear slide table for the food-processing, bottling, and packaging industries.

For the third consecutive season, igus® is a sponsor for Botball, an educational robotics program funded by the KISS Institute for Practical Robotics.

For the sixth year, igus® has joined forces with FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology): a not-for-profit organization that inspires young peoples’ interest and participation in science and technology.

igus has now developed an innovative, compact cable carrier system that can turn through 3,000 degrees in minimal space. TwisterBand TB30 guides energy, data and media with little wear and is extremely cost effective.