

In the EU-27, the robot density is 231, which is above the global average of 132.

Igus has developed the lubrication-free high-performance plastic Iglidur A351.

In the 2025 financial year, the company increased its turnover to 1.85 billion euros, an increase of 6.5% compared to the previous year.

The International Federation of Robotics reports on the five most important trends for the robotics industry in 2026.

Digitalization and automation continue to drive mechanical engineering forward - and with them, the requirements for functional safety and cyber security are increasing. For automation engineers, this means that machine safety is becoming a holistic concept.