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Our services for you

Our motion plastics® already move your machines and plant, but did you know that we also offer you unique services?
From the 36-month guarantee on our cables AND energy chains, up to our free in-house exhibitions at your premises and also specific
tests performed according to your specifications. We are always happy to work with you and support you. Find out about our free offers for your application now.

4 year guarantee on all cables

4 year guarantee for cables igus® offers the most cost-effective chainflex® cable that works reliably and safely in moving applications and we are the only manufacturer to offer a guarantee of  up to 36 months or more than 10 million stroke, whichever comes first.
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4 year guarantee on energy chains

Guarantee for energy chains The basis for this promise of a guarantee is the "service life calculator", an igus® online tool. On the basis of the entered application data and the calculated service life, you are given a guarantee of 3 years for the specified number of double strokes.
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Free 3D CAD library

3D CAD portal We make no secret of the CAD data for our products. In our online shop, you can find the CAD data of many of our products and download the data free of charge and with no registration.
 
3D CAD configurator

We make your machines smart

smart plastics With our smart plastics sensors and systems, we reduce unexpected downtime and are able to efficiently plan the maintenance of energy chain systems and polymer bearings within your machines.
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Free samples and trials

Free samples and trials We will equip your machine with free samples. These can be energy chains, cables, linear bearings, spherical bearings, ball bearings or other products from our portfolio and it is irrelevant whether they are for your machines or a an exhibition machine.
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Testing to your specifications

Tests Would you like to know which igus® solution is available for your particular application? You cannot find your application in our service life calculator? We will test your application free of charge in our test laboratory and find the best solution for you.
Send us your request

Free in-house exhibitions at your premises

Free in-house exhibitions at your premises Would you like to get to know our products? Preferably on site at your premises?
No problem. We will come to you with products which are relevant to your requirements.
With our mobile exhibiton stand, we bring the exhibition experience into your company with new and proven products, all relevant to you. 
Request in-house exhibition now

Training courses on installation and assembly

Training courses on installation and assembly What advantages do igus® products offer? Do you want to install energy chains, plain bearings in your facilities yourself? We are always ready to help and will happily come and visit you at your premises. For training courses on assembly/installation and our products, and for individual events as well. 
Ask for training

BMEcat and EDI exchange

BMEcat and EDI Interchange of digital catalogue data Much of our product data is available in various digital exchange formats,
e.g. chainflex® also available digitally in BMEcat format, classified according to the classification model eCl@ss
(or others upon request, e.g. ETIM, proficl@ss).
 
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Ready-to-install energy supply systems

Quickly on site, worldwide Acceptance, design, assembly, delivery up to complete assembly of energy chains with all components. Save up to 95% assembly time with ready-to-install readychain including the chain, cables and connectors.
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Experts available worldwide

Quickly on site, worldwide More than 700 field representatives are mobile in 35 countries to visit you on site quickly whenever you need them. We offer you the same high-quality igus® services everywhere, such as: free project planning, on-site installation, free in-house shows and samples.
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Metal bearing vs. polymer bearing

Metal bearing vs. polymer bearing You guide your energy lines reliably and safely with energy chains, but would also like to improve the technical quality of your bearing points? We will show you our lubrication-free and maintenance-free dry-tech bearings at your premises, free of charge.
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Installation service

Installation service Let us help you from the beginning of your project. We not only record the relevant details, design, harness and deliver your energy chains, but also install them on site for you.

Online-Tools

Online-Tools Configure your product exactly the way you need it for your application. Our online tools provide you with suitable equipment so that you can put together your required product quickly and easily.  
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Help with your project application

Project planning We make the most difficult energy supply systems very simple. Reduce your engineering costs when planning cable management systems. We provide tailored custom solutions for even the most difficult applications.
Request a project consultation

Price check for your cables

Price check for your cables With the igus® price check, the right cable for your needs can be found very quickly. The choice is yours: cost-effective price or cable for high technical requirements.
Request a price comparison now

Recycling program for energy chains

Recycling programme for energy chains igus® takes back your old plastic energy chains and recycles them professionally. You are given a voucher based on the price per kilogram. Customer and supplier helping the enviromental impact. 
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No minimum order quantity

No minimum order quantity and batches also possible Like standard parts, customised series solutions are part of our everyday work. We have many different ways of manufacturing the exact parts you need from 3D printing to machining. 
Further information

Information

Information Get the right kind of news for you. White papers, product updates, innovations,exhibition invitations and much, much more. Simply subscrive to the newsletter to be kept in the loop.
 
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Products developed for you

Products developed for you Over 243,000 products in the range and as the motion plastics specialist, we will work with you to develop a motion solution that helps you to improve the technical performance of your equipment and/or save costs.
Further information

Samples for prototypes

Samples for prototypes Do you develop innovative machines and need innovative energy supply systems? We can provide samples for your machines!

 
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Product services

Up to 4 years guarantee on igus products

Up to 4 years guarantee on igus products We offer you a guarantee on all our motion plastics products with service life calculation. This unique service is possible thanks to almost 40 years of experience and extensive tests in our test laboratory.
 
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Proven, predictable, tried and tested - the igus test laboratory

Test laboratory plain bearings Would you like to know which igus solution is available for your particular application? You cannot find your application in our service life calculator? We will test your application free of charge in our test laboratory and find the best solution for you.
 
Get to know the test laboratory

Free samples and customised sampling

Free samples We will provide you with free samples from the igus modular system, which you can experience up close. Our huge motion plastics sample box, customised sample box or other product samples - you are sure to find something of interest!
 
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Special and drawing parts

Special and drawing parts Like standard parts, customised series solutions are part of our everyday work. We have many different ways of manufacturing the exact parts you need.

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iform toolmaking

iform toolmaking Precise tools are the prerequisite for high-quality components. We at igus manufacture the tools for our injection moulding in our own in-house iform tool shop.

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Project services


Project planning

Project planning for energy supply systems We make the most complex energy supply systems very simple - thanks to our customised special solutions for your energy supply systems.

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Installation service

Installation service We not only record the relevant details, design, harness and deliver your energy chains, but also install them on site for you.

More about the installation service

Fast delivery times

Fast delivery times We can deliver! Ready to ship from 24hrs, no minimum order value and over 234,000 products from stock.

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Digital services


igus enjoyneering

enjoyneering

Engineers are often naturally curious and have a strong urge to explore. Playing and experimenting with new technologies and ideas creates innovative solutions and products, which push the boundaries of what is possible and open up new perspectives in technology and production. It is precisely this urge to play and experiment that we want to encourage with enjoyneering to pave the way for outstanding achievements in industry!

Get to know enjoyneering

Configurators

Configure your product exactly the way you need it for your application. Our online tools provide you with suitable equipment so that you can put together your desired product quickly and easily. You can tailor our motion plastics products to the requirements of your application.

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Online configurators
Customised special parts with motion on demand

Motion on demand

You can put together your individual components here for all of igus's manufacturing processes and for all suitable motion plastics materials. We offer you three different tools to help you realise your solution quickly and easily: 3D printing service, CNC service and tolerance check.
 
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Augmented Reality

A virtual model of your design offers a number of advantages. It allows for greater transparency and planning security. It speeds up the design process. It helps you detect errors at an early stage. Augmented reality is your cost-effective and time-saving way of getting started with Industry 4.0.

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Augmented reality in the office
igus® academy

igus® academy

In addition to plastic products, we also offer free online seminars on all aspects of our motion plastics. Our experts cover many areas: materials science, project planning, assembly aids, recycling of plastic, building your own 3D printer and much more.

Go to igus Academy

Information services

Newsletter

With our motion plastics news you will always be up to date and never miss any news about igus and our products. You will receive our free newsletter by e-mail once a month. Look forward to news about our products and innovative services, exciting applications and the latest lab reports, event information, webinar and trade show dates, free white papers and checklists and much more.

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igus blog

igus blog

We would like to share our knowledge and expertise on a wide range of products and industries. In our igus blog you will find a variety of articles with comprehensive information and practical tips on different topics, such as example, 3D printing, automotive, energy chains, Industry 4.0, Low Cost Automation, sustainability and condition monitoring.
 
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Downloads

In our download portal, we have put together a large selection of files that you can download for free. It contains a wide range of documents and information, including brochures, assembly instructions, technical data sheets, fact sheets and much more.
 
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igus downloads
Young Engineers Support from igus

yes - Young Engineers Support

With our Young Engineers Support (yes), we assist pupils, trainees, students and lecturers with their projects. Our support ranges from consultations and free samples to sponsorships. We also offer school and student groups the opportunity to visit our production facility in Cologne-Lind.

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Customer services

Customer feedback program

The igus customer feedback program Take part in the igus® customer feedback program. Share your experience and help us shape the future of our digital products. We look forward to hearing your views and finding out how we can meet your requirements better. Your contribution is decisive - let's move forward together.

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