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10 months ago
Precise thumb movement with grease-free lead screw technology in bionic hand prosthesis

Aether Biomedical partnered with igus to create a bionic hand with drylin® lead screw technology. This grease-free solution provides a precise and powerful grip, ensuring patient comfort and confidence.

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10 months ago
ISO classifications and standards for cleanrooms

Cleanrooms are grouped into nine classes according to ISO standards. Learn more about these classes and their requirements in this blog.

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10 months ago
Endless Solutions with iglide® bearings!

No matter if your application faces extreme loads, water exposure, dirt and dust, or any other harsh conditions, there’s an iglide® bearing for you. With dozens of materials and capabilities for custom bearing dimensions, there’s no challenge too steep for iglide®. Learn more about iglide® bearings: https://www.igus.com/plastic-bearings Browse the 17 standard iglide® materials: https://www.igus.com/plastic-bearings/iglide-materials Contact an iglide® bearings expert: https://www.igus.com/company/contact-us?contact=41ab9057-4d2f-4816-b220-7ec1fac5521d

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11 months ago
igus® inc. drylin® Linear Systems & dryspin® Lead Screws Expansion Report!

Domestic production of lead screws is coming to igus® soon! Watch this video as drylin® Product Manager Matt Mowry and dryspin® Product Specialist Sean Fournier walk through the new production facility for dryspin® lead screws. Customers can expect reduced lead times and costs, and an increased selection of lead screw sizes. Stay tuned for further updates! Learn more about dryspin® lead screws: https://www.igus.com/lead-screws Learn more about the recent expansion to our ACME lead screw offerings: https://www.igus.com/lead-screws/acme-screw-production Contact a dryspin® product expert: https://www.igus.com/company/contact-us?contact=8a7e5e6e-a580-4f4e-9c29-db8fa17545e

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11 months ago
The ACME Lead Screw System

One of the most common lead screw geometries in North American manufacturing is the ACME lead screw system. The system has a

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11 months ago
iglide® Bearings – iglide® X

Learn more about our most common iglide® materials here:https://www.igus.com/info/iglide-materials Contact an iglide® bearings expert with this form:https://www.igus.com/info/iglide-contact In this video, iglide® bearings product manager Hope Mammone discusses one of the main 5 materials used in iglide® products: iglide X!

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11 months ago
iglide® Bearings – iglide® W300

Learn more about our most common iglide® materials here:https://www.igus.com/info/iglide-materials Contact an iglide® bearings expert with this form:https://www.igus.com/info/iglide-contact In this video, iglide® bearings product manager Hope Mammone discusses one of the main 5 materials used in iglide® products: iglide W300!

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11 months ago
iglide® Bearings – iglide® M250

Learn more about our most common iglide® materials here:https://www.igus.com/info/iglide-materials Contact an iglide® bearings expert with this form:https://www.igus.com/info/iglide-contact In this video, iglide® bearings product manager Hope Mammone discusses one of the main 5 materials used in iglide® products: iglide M250!

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11 months ago
iglide® Bearings – iglide® J

Learn more about our most common iglide® materials here:https://www.igus.com/info/iglide-materials Contact an iglide® bearings expert with this form:https://www.igus.com/info/iglide-contact In this video, iglide® bearings product manager Hope Mammone discusses one of the main 5 materials used in iglide® products: iglide G!

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11 months ago
iglide® Bearings – iglide® G

Learn more about our most common iglide® materials here:https://www.igus.com/info/iglide-materials Contact an iglide® bearings expert with this form:https://www.igus.com/info/iglide-contact In this video, iglide® bearings product manager Hope Mammone discusses one of the main 5 materials used in iglide® products: iglide G!

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11 months ago
iglide® Bearings – Main 5 Materials 2025

Learn more about our most common iglide® materials here: https://www.igus.com/info/iglide-materials Contact an iglide® bearings expert with this form: https://www.igus.com/info/iglide-contact Or call us at (800) 521-2747 In this video, iglide® bearings product manager Nicole Lang discusses the main 5 materials used in iglide® products, as well as some of their most common applications.

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11 months ago
Tips for successful printing with resin

Browse this design guide for essential tips for successful 3D printing using DLP resin

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11 months ago
The future of drone design: lightweight, durable plastic components

Optimize your drone designs with maintenance-free plastic components: a lighter, more durable alternative to metal parts.

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11 months ago
dryspin® Lead Screw DSK Configurator Walkthrough

If you’re looking to design a custom lead screw for your application, this video is the perfect resource. In it, dryspin® lead screw product specialist Sean Fournier walks through the dryspin® lead screw configurator — igus’ online tool for designing custom lead screw assemblies — step-by-step. Once you’ve designed a custom screw, you can take that configuration to the online dryspin® lead screw expert for accurate service life predictions based on extensive test data. Try the dryspin® lead screw configurator: https://drylin-leadscrew-configurator.igus.tools/requirements?l=en&c=US Try the dryspin® lead screw expert tool: https://drylin-leadscrew-drives-expert.igus.tools/requirements?l=en&c=US Contact a dryspin® lead screw expert: https://www.igus.com/company/contact-us?contact=8a7e5e6e-a580-4f4e-9c29-db8fa17545ec

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11 months ago
Digitally networked energy chains enhance STS cranes in the Port of Rotterdam

As requirements for STS cranes continue to grow, more robust cable management solutions have become a necessity. Read this white paper to learn about one such solution.

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11 months ago
Triple E-class container ships and the requirements of energy supply for high-performance cranes

Discover how advanced energy chain systems and predictive maintenance technologies are meeting the energy supply challenges of next-generation STS cranes in this white paper.

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11 months ago
e-chain® E4Q Cable Carrier – Lightning fast assembly

E4Q is the newest generation of e-chain® from igus®. Based on the e-chain® standard E4.1, the new series offers a long service life, a high level of modularity and new technology within the crossbars which facilitate tool-free assembly. Simply, lift the latch with your thumb on each end to remove and snap it shut to attach. The E4Q series features: - 40% faster, tool-less assembly. - 10% less material for less weight but equal strength. - Extra rigidity for long, unsupported travel lengths. - Optional noise dampening for even quieter operations. To learn more, visit: https://www.igus.com/cable-carriers/e-chain-e4q

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11 months ago
igus motion plastics brochure

Download PDF Read this brochure for an overview of all igus products, our history, custom parts & digital services, test lab and commitment to sustainability.

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11 months ago
Streamline your production with chainflex® readycable® & readychain®

Looking to streamline your production, cut costs, and reduce installation time by up to 95%? Discover how igus® readychain® is revolutionizing industrial automation with fully pre-assembled, plug-and-play cable carrier systems. For more information on how readychain® can transform your operations, visit readychain®: https://www.igus.com/pre-assembled-cable-carriers

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11 months ago
e-chain® twisterchain & twisterband catalog 2025

Browse the twisterchain and twisterband catalog

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11 months ago
e-chain® E2 micro, E2 mini & E2/000 catalog 2025

Browse the E2 micro, E2 mini, and E2/000 catalog

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