High-performance polymers for motion

Improve what moves ... reduce costs and improve technology with motion plastics

Mechanical components

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Energy chains

3D energy chains

Plain bearings

Linear guides

Lead screw technology

Spherical bearings

Ball bearings

Guide rollers

Knife edge rollers

Gears

Drive technology

Gearbox

Slewing ring bearings

Guide rings

Conveyor rollers

Disc springs

Recycling of technical plastics

Bar stock, 3D printing, coating

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Round bars

Hollow bars

Plates

3D printing filaments

SLS materials

Liners

3D printing resin

Coating

Electrical components

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Cables sold by the meter

Ready-to-connect cables

Electric motors

Motor control systems

Predictive maintenance

Ready-to-connect energy supply systems

Drive technology

Gearbox

Plug-in connectors

Module Connect

Engineering & installation service

Low Cost Automation

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Cobot

Linear robots

Delta robot

SCARA robot

Articulated arm robot

Robot modular system

Control systems

RBTX

Bicycle components

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Injection moulded frames

Modular frames

Rotomoulded frames

Injection moulded wheels

Rotomoulded wheels

Handlebars

Freewheeling

Planetary crank gearbox

Pulleys

Bicycle wheel bearings

Pedal cranks

Plain bearings

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Application examples of igus products

Motion plastics inspire customers worldwide in over 80 countries. Our products are used in more than 50 industries, offering both technical improvements and cost savings at the same time. Explore some of our case studies and discover the advantages of our motion plastics.

Mobile power socket at the port of Hamburg

Three mobile shore power connections have been installed at Container Terminal Hamburg to supply the ships with electricity quickly and flexibly.

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Lean and maintenance-free lighting installation with plastic bearings

A lighting installation was used on the "Chinese Man" tour, which was realised with igus spherical and plain bearings.

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Safe energy chain system for the PowerSplash water ride

For endless fun: when people get on or off the water ride, an igus rotary module comes into play, which is robust and space-saving.

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Enjoyneering with digital solutions from igus

Tech up made easy – from design to finished product. Easily find and calculate the right igus® product for you with our digital services and integrate it into your design.

Configurators

Use our online configurators to find suitable igus products, customize them, and calculate their lifespan. Compare prices and delivery times, and order your configuration directly online. Download technical drawings, data sheets, and CAD models.

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CAD library

Our CAD application allows you to access 2D/3D CAD data in various formats. Alternatively, you can transfer CAD data directly into your CAD system using our Click2CAD toolbox - we provide you with detailed instructions for this.

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Highlights

Discover new services and special offers related to our motion plastics.

Humanoid Robot Report 2027

Everything you need to know about humanoid robots

Humanoids are no longer a vision. What exactly does this mean for your industry, your competitiveness and your future? Find up-to-date answers regarding developments that will become reality sooner than many expect.

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igus products without PTFE

Our PTFE free and PFAS tested materials and products

Thanks to PTFE and PFAS, among other things, our plastics are lubrication-free, wear-resistant and durable. However, we have been working on alternatives for some time now and already have many materials and products without PTFE.

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New whitepaper

Thermoplastics – a game changer for the bicycle industry

Thanks to their outstanding specifications, thermoplastics offer an attractive alternative to traditional materials in bicycle production – also in terms of sustainability. Find out more in our new whitepaper.

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Current News

Don’t miss any updates from igus. Stay informed about our motion plastics.

Universal lead screw nut with flange from igus allows for a quick 1:1 conversion without design adjustments

February 8, 2026 | PFAS-tested: new dryspin® lead screw nut for quick replacement

New e-skin flat configurator allows for quick design of certified cleanroom cable guide systems

February 2, 2026 | igus sets a new standard with the first online tool for the automatic design of Clean Cables

Dissipative energy chain from igus with self-supporting function makes space-consuming shielding superfluous

January 18, 2026 | Space-saving, abrasion-resistant and dissipative: compact e-skin soft ESD for cleanrooms

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