igus – Wear-Resistant 3D Printing Service
Providence, United States
Verified supplier · Last verified 30 Apr 2026
igus® is a leading provider of high-performance polymer solutions and 3D printing services specializing in wear-resistant additive manufacturing. With over 30 years of expertise in tribology and self-lubricating materials, igus® offers 3D printed parts that last up to 50 times longer than standard 3D printing materials. The company operates a 41,000 square foot test laboratory and provides fast service with parts delivered in 2-3 business days, no minimum order quantity required.
What makes them different
igus® is the ONLY 3D printing provider with proprietary iglide® wear-resistant composite materials proven to deliver 50x longer service life than standard 3D printing materials. They are material developers AND print service providers with a 41,000 sq ft in-house test laboratory for tribological validation. Unique capabilities include DLP resin technology (world's first wear-resistant DLP resin with 30-60x longer service life), multi-material FDM printing up to 3 meters, and FDA-compliant/ESD materials. Their iglide® materials are tribologically optimized for zero-lubrication applications.
Industries served
- Automation and Robotics
- Medical Technology
- Food and Packaging
- Aerospace & Defense
- Automotive
- Heavy Duty Machinery
- Marine
- Cleanroom
- Construction Machinery
Capacity
41,000 square foot test laboratory. Laser sintering plants in Germany, China, and USA. FDM capable of components up to 3 meters. Multi-material printing available. Production capacity for prototypes through small/mid-volume batches with no minimum order quantity.
Technologies
- CNC Machining
- Injection Molding
Certifications
- ISO 9001
Typical lead time: 2-3 business days
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