We are strong believers that not everything will fit into the conventional “standard” realms of products and having FDA bar stock material available in our iglidur® polymers allows the customer to be as creative as they desire. As a result, it allows customers from a large range of industries to have custom machined parts made for their applications. The food industry is one of the biggest industries in the UK, so it is no surprise that at igus® we have a large range of food approved stock bar and stock plates available and in stock. The variety of products that are used within the food industry is vast and any that are in direct contact with food products need to comply with FDA and EU-10/2011 regulations. FDA is abbre...

Speed and cost are primary factors of most decisions made by designers when looking at new parts. With 3d printing as an option, this reduces manufacturing time and reduces cost so it is not surpri...

There are so many applications where 3d printing a part has become beneficial over expensive replacements. This blog highlights a couple of applications where igus® have 3d printed some replacement...

When it comes to cables, igus® know their stuff. The large Chainflex® cable range has a variety of different materials suitable for a range of applications. Underwater applications are tricky howev...