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    From components to humanoids: RBTX becomes a service hub for Low Cost Automation

    igus makes the next generation of robots accessible to everyone - with AI control systems, humanoids from as little as €5,000 and low-cost AMRs

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    igus impresses with user-friendly and application-oriented industrial design

    Triple award winner: iglidur PRT slewing ring bearings, split igubal flange bearings, and the igusGO app win the iF Design Award 2026

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    Covestro Taiwan Invited to 2026 TOP100⁺ Future Forum to Share How Chemistry Lights Up DE&I

    Covestro Taiwan was invited by the Plastics Industry Development Center (PIDC) to speak at the "2026 TOP100⁺ Future Forum: Expert Symposium," onApril 24. Under the theme "Chemistry Lighjts Up Diversity, Equity and Inclusion," Covestro Taiwan shared how the company translates its DE&I values into meaningful community action across Taiwan.

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    igus Sets the Course for Worldwide Growth with Investments in Automation and Local Production

    With global investments totalling €124.4 million, igus strengthens fast supply chains, customer proximity and competitiveness

  • With the new drylin hand control, electric drylin linear axes can be put into operation within two minutes. (Source: igus SE & Co. KG)
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    New Manual Control from igus Speeds Up Prototype Development

    Test linear systems with stepper motors in just a few minutes before installation: This is made possible by the new drylin manual control unit from igus. The compact drylin DLE-CU-9 eliminates the need for tedious wiring with separate controllers and IT systems, thus accelerating the commissioning of series machines and the development of prototypes. In addition, it is a complete solution for simple automation tasks.

  • The ReBeLMove Pro serves as a platform for various superstructures, from order picking systems and intelligent shelving systems to collaborative robots with conveyor belts. (Source: igus SE & Co. KG.)
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    ReBeLMove Pro: Modular robot platform for logistics, assembly and handling

    Autonomous mobile robot from igus promises simple configuration with flexible superstructures and easy commissioning.

  • Using AI to find the right robotics solution quickly: the AI chatbot from RBTX helps you enter the world of simple and cost-effective automation. (Source: igus GmbH)
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    Get a cost-effective robotics system even faster: new AI robot advisor for RBTX.com is online

    igus has added a new AI chatbot to the online platform RBTX.com. The interactive consultant is designed to enable companies with little previous experience and technological expertise to quickly and reliably put together Low Cost Automation (LCA) solutions to become more competitive. First users are enthusiastic about the intuitive AI solution.

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    Space-saving, abrasion-resistant, and conductive: Compact e-skin soft ESD for clean rooms

    With the growing demand for electric cars and the increasing spread of AI, the need for lithium-ion batteries and microchips is also rising. As these technologies have to deliver ever greater performance, they are also becoming more sensitive and place high demands on production environments. With e-skin soft ESD, igus is now launching a new energy chain for clean rooms that is not only abrasion-resistant but also conductive. It is a game changer for designers, as it allows for significantly more flexibility and space savings in cable management.

  • With iglidur i2000, igus has developed an extremely wear-resistant resin for producing PTFE-free components in medical technology.
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    New PTFE-free 3D printing resin from igus with up to 122 times better wear rate

    Just in time for Compamed, igus launched a new resin for 3D printers that is PTFE-free and has been successfully tested for the 96 critical PFAS: iglidur i2000 is ideal for 3D printing of moving and friction-loaded components, such as gears in medical devices. Compared to standard resins, the new material has a wear rate that is up to 122 times better.