October, 2024 - igus Blog

Today’s adventure: A Spooktacular Bike Tour!

adematos | 31. October 2024

Witching you a fa-boo-lous Halloween – we´re going trick or treating with the bike. Enjoy our Halloween Special below! As you probably already know, our products run without lubrication, which is what makes grease so scary. Want to learn more? See here. Talking about special stories – is there anything you would like to know […]

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Ei Gude from Frankfurt!

spappers | 31. October 2024

“Ei Gude!” is the common greeting in Frankfurt am Main (Frankfurt dialect for “Good day”) 😉 And that’s where our igus:bike team starts the last stage of this week. Located in the middle of Germany, it is not only the fifth-largest city of the country but also a major financial hub that’s home to the […]

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MOIN, MOIN from Hamburg

adematos | 30. October 2024

Yesterday we said MOIN, MOIN from a slightly rainy Hamburg (how could it be otherwise 😉). We started our 8th stage at Eurogate Container Harbour. The first person our ‘replacement team’ meets is Uwe Radke, Head of Department Electrical Engineering at Waltershofer Damm. There, our igus® Mobile Shore Power Outlet provides the shore power connection […]

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Check-up for the igus:bike and the bike team

Michael Thelen | 28. October 2024

After the first two weeks on tour, it’s time for a little check-up at home in Cologne. How is our bike prototype doing? The igus:bike has mastered the first 133 kilometres well and we are satisfied. Everything looks good here. Unfortunately, this does not apply to our dedicated tour team. Our companions Lili and Michael […]

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From Bad Saarow to Berlin: An adventure through nature and history

adematos | 28. October 2024

For the last tour in week 2, our team was heading to Berlin. The tour started in Bad Saarow on Lake Scharmützelsee, which is located in the south-east of Berlin. From there, it was a 3.5 km flat route to the first stop: Our customer SENSYS Sensorik & Systemtechnologie GmbH. The company offers magnetic and electromagnetic measuring […]

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