igus SE & Co. KG
"motion plastics"
German motion plastics manufacturer offering energy chains, cables, bearings, and the low-cost ReBeL cobot via the RBTX marketplace.
igus SE & Co. KG, founded in 1964 and headquartered in Cologne, Germany, is a global leader in high-performance polymer components including energy supply chains, flexible cables, plain and linear bearings, and lead screw technology. The family-run company employs approximately 4,600 people across 35 countries and generated EUR 1.136 billion in revenue in 2023. igus has expanded into robotics through the ReBeL collaborative robot—an affordable 6-DOF cobot made from its own tribo-polymers—and the RBTX online marketplace for low-cost automation.
Its test laboratories continuously advance tribologically optimized polymer innovations.
Primary type & automation activities this supplier delivers:
ReBeL Cobot
- Model: ReBeL 6 DOF
- Launch Year: 2021
Lightweight 6-DOF collaborative robot made from high-performance tribo-polymers, starting at $6,899.
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Contact igus SE & Co. KG
WEBSITE
https://www.igus.dePHONE
+49 2203 9649-0HEADQUARTERS
Germany
Company Facts
Founded
1964
Primary Role
Manufacturer
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Primary Region
Europe
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