Homepage - igus Blog
igus bike world tour banner

Off-road test for the igus:bike at Wahner Heide

Germany | October 17, 2024

Tour day 2 stared with dry conditions and around 15°C. On the bike: Max Burger. Starting point was again our headquarters in Cologne Porz-Lind. After a short 4 kilometre ride,...

Read more…

The first stage in Cologne with spontaneous company

Germany | October 16, 2024

Yesterday marked the start of our big world tour with the igus:bike. We started at our headquarters in Cologne Porz-Lind, more precisely in the new Hall 8, where the plastic...

Read more…

The starting signal for our igus:bike world tour

Germany | October 15, 2024

To mark our 60th company anniversary, we are sending our igus:bike on a world tour. The goal is 6000 kilometres in 16 countries over the next 12 months. And the...

Read more…

+++ 5:50 am: The early bird catches the … sunrise! Bike team on their way to Stage 3 +++

+++ Day 2 of the igus:bike tour begins, the team sets off on the route +++

Read more…

+++ Melanie Kamp set off on the first tour +++

+++ First stop: Rheinkrake, Cologne +++

Read more…

+++ 13°C and no rain expected on day 1 +++

Distance traveled

0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000

Already traveled: 49 km out of 6000 km

Changes in the economy due to the industrial metaverse: More than just hype

July 14, 2023

The industrial metaverse is like a digital parallel universe where people from all over the world work together as avatars – faster, more efficiently, and in a more environmentally friendly...

Read more…

Changing airport gangways: igus® e-chains® and smart plastics for the future

June 21, 2023

Airports rely on gangways to allow passengers to board and disembark conveniently. If the gangways fail, getting into the aircraft is much more difficult. One way to prevent gangway disruptions...

Read more…

Innovative, efficient washing facility solutions with igus® e-chains®

June 14, 2023

Defective conveyor belts in washing facilities repeatedly lead to expensive damage and breakdowns. So more and more companies are switching to sensor-supported, networked igus e-chains as part of a modernisation...

Read more…

Revolutionizing the circular economy with the igus® Chainge program – redefining technical plastics recycling

June 5, 2023

The igus Chainge program is a recycling program (post-consumer recycling or post-industrial recycling) for energy supply systems and energy chains. The program enables customers to recycle their old energy chains...

Read more…
You already voted!