Every year, igus® engineers develop more than 100 new
plastic compounds and conduct more than 8,000 tests for
durability, friction and wear. This has made it possible to
establish a large database of plastics’ tribological properties.
Today, igus® has the largest variety of tribo-optimized plastic
plain, spherical and linear bearings in the world. igus® offers
more than 10,000 parts from stock, ranging from chemicalresistant,
waterproof and FDA-approved bearings to
high-temperature and underwater bearings.