Product Manager, Dean Aylott igus UK recently celebrated 10 years with the company and to commemorate this milestone, he took to the HotSeat with PlastikCity, the dedicated procurement portal for the UK & IE plastics sector … Q: What trends do you think will shape the future of UK plastics?  How will igus respond? Prior to 2020, I think the future of UK plastics was threefold. Despite the Covid-19 damages to the UK economy, I think those points are just as strong and possibly even stronger. Our customers want technical plastics to solve arduous applications in their equipment, whether they are an OEM or simply trying to increase their maintenance intervals. They want better pricing and fast...

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It is understandable that people have misconceptions surrounding the reliability of plastic bearings over metal bearings. But are these misconception's justified or should I minds be more open to c...