Introduction Chameleons change colour not just to blend in, but to communicate mood or aggression. A male chameleon might flash bright colours to intimidate rivals. Our e-chain® cable carriers don’t change colours but they...
Introduction “Give me your toughest problem, and I will provide a solution.” That was Gunter Blase’s promise when he co-founded igus more than 65 years ago. From that single statement, igus grew from producing...
Electric cars are transforming the automotive industry. With rapid technological advancements and growing environmental concerns, Electric Vehicles (EVs) are becoming the preferred choice for many drivers. However, they also present unique environmental challenges, prompting...
Material scientists at igus successfully develop environmentally friendly alternatives to popular iglide plain bearing materials 01 APRIL 2025 – Coinciding with Hannover Messe, igus has announced a significant development in polymer plain bearing technology. Material...
In the manufacturing world, it’s easy to overlook “the basics”. But the reality is, the fundamentals of modern machinery are heavily relied upon to allow us to do the job required. Now, more than...
Which one is right for you? 3D printing has revolutionized the way we prototype, create, and manufacture. Among the most popular consumer-level 3D printing technologies are Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) and resin-based printing (commonly SLA or MSLA). While...
By Jared Worth Sterile environments are critical across various industries, from food and beverage processing to medical and biotechnology manufacturing. In these settings, ensuring cleanliness and preventing contamination are the top priorities. Traditionally, metal components have been used...
