All customer applications in medical technology

3D-printed bevel gear drive for medicine dispensers

Igus Product

Customer application with wear-resistant 3D printing: component for the bevel gear of a medicine dispenser produced quickly and cost-effectively with laser sintering

3D-printed grippers for handling cosmetics

Igus Product

Due to the changeover from aluminium to 3D printing with iglidur polymers for the production of grippers, Carecos Kosmetik GmbH was able to reduce costs by up to 85% and manufacturing time by up to 70%.

3D printed gears for a blood-testing device used to predict heart attacks

Igus Product

To increase the measurement accuracy, two gearboxes with the lubrication-free 3D-printed gears made of iglidur i3 were used. You can find more information here.

Linear technology and e-chains for laboratory clean-up machines

Igus Product

This CleanUP vending machine for trace analysis works with lubrication-free and chemical-resistant Linger bearings and compact plastic energy chains.

Axis/plain bearing system for artificial heart

Igus Product

iglidur J special bearing enables maintenance-free and precise guidance in the drive unit

plastic ball bearing for rehabilitation device

Igus Product

Non-magnetic ball bearings are used during functional magnetic resonance imaging.

Storage technology for blister centre

Igus Product

igus bearing technology in an automated blister centre. Automated medicine handling for chemist shops/pharmacies: with over 7,500 systems installed worldwide, Rowa Systems from Becton Dickinson is a clear leader in this market segment.

Plain bearing for infusion pump

Igus Product

Clean and maintenance-free plastic plain bearings ensure smooth movement in infusion pumps.

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