iglidur® AX500

Reliable bearings, even in hot environments: new igus material for the food industry

Shery George | 23 May 2025

Electrostatically dissipative iglidur AX500 tribo-polymer ensures maintenance-free applications with food contact iglidur AX500 gives igus a new, wear-resistant material for the food industry that is electrically dissipative and can be used at high temperatures. In bearing points in the food and packaging industries, temperatures and speeds are frequently high. Ensuring that mechanisms function reliably requires […]

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packaging igus

Fast and lubrication-free: new xiros film guide roller for labelling technology

Shery George | 23 May 2025

Black guide roller with smooth-running polymer ball bearings saves up to 48 per cent weight and 42 per cent mass inertia Easy and lubrication-free guidance of labels with xiros polymer ball bearing in the new black guide roller. They divert films or labels: guide rollers with ball bearings. Mainly used, so far, in clear anodised […]

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Xirodur igus

Electrostatically dissipative: igus polymer ball transfer units ensure safe conveyance of products

Shery George | 23 May 2025

Convincing display by new xirodur material for ball transfer units in static conductivity test The lubrication-free tribo-polymer xirodur F182 makes xiros ball transfer units are not only very durable, but also electrically dissipative. This gives the operator of ball tables the security that goods in transit or the employees are not bothered or endangered by […]

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igus Motion plastics for Laboratory Equipments

Shery George | 24 January 2025

At igus we understand the challenges of maintaining equipment in hazardous environments. That’s why we are introducing our innovative solutions that are lubrication-free and chemical-resistant for Ventilated Laboratory workspaces like Fume Hoods, Biosafety cabinets, etc… Where all can you use igus Product on Fume hoods Fume hoods normally have a vertical door with counterweight, and the […]

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igus:bike World Tour

Shery George | 21 November 2024

igus® was founded on October 15, 1964, in a garage in Cologne-Mülheim. Since then, we’ve been creating innovative, lubrication-free plastics that keep the world moving. Our products are used in cars, cranes, furniture, machines, robots, and even bicycles. One example is the igus®, a unique urban bike made from recycled plastic. It showcases many of […]

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