igus GmbH

igus — Modular Robotics & Automation Components About igus and Its Robotics Offering igus is a German technology company best known for high-performance plastic components like bearings, energy chains, and cables. In recent years, it has expanded into robotics and automation by offering modular robotic components, joints, gearboxes, and even robot arms and cobots. Their robotics philosophy emphasizes low-maintenance, lightweight design using dry-running plastics that need no lubrication and resist dirt, dust, and corrosion. Robotic Products & Key Technologies igus’s robotics portfolio includes: These elements allow integrators or users to either assemble robots from modules or deploy igus’s end-to-end robot systems. Applications & Industry Use igus robotics solutions are suitable for tasks where compactness, flexibility, and low maintenance are important: Because igus designs their robotics components for a clean, lubricant-free operation, their systems are well suited to environments where dust, contamination, or cleanliness is a concern. igus in the Automation Landscape By leveraging its material and component expertise, igus offers a unique approach to robotic automation — where robot structures are lighter, maintenance is reduced, and modularity is enhanced. Their systems allow automation to be more accessible, scalable, and adaptable.