Please choose your delivery location

The selection of the country/region page can influence various factors such as price, shipping options and product availability.
Contact
igus® Ltd.

Caswell Road

Northampton, NN4 7PW

01604 677240
GB(EN)

yes - the young engineers support from igus®

The young engineers support (yes) is an initiative of igus® GmbH (Cologne). igus® is a researcher, developer and producer of high-performance polymer plain bearings and e-chain systems®. The company can look back on more than 50 years of company history. Worldwide, igus® has about 3,800 employees and 35 offices as well as 51 sales partners in more than 80 countries. Within the yes initiative, igus® supports pupil and student projects with free samples, sponsorships and consultations. For example, yes sponsors various Formula Student Teams in Germany and worldwide with its lightweight and lubrication-free plain bearing technology. yes offers pupil and student groups the possibility of visiting the production facility of the igus® factory in Cologne-Lind.

Your way to the yes offers

Whether you are a pupil, an apprentice, a student or a lecturer. In our portals, we offer information on the possibilities of yes!

Student portal

Everything a student needs to know!

Are you studying? Are you a student? Working on a project? Or are you interested in igus®? Read on!
Teacher and lecturer portal

Teacher and lecturer portal

igus® as part of your teaching: Are you a teacher? Lecturer? Or professor? Order your free samples today. We are also happy to offer guest lectures for your courses

Contact

Contact us!

Suggestions, queries and reviews can be expressed here.

News from the young engineer support world

Find out the latest from university and college marketing

robolink at the University of Heidenheim With robolink, yes supports young mechanical engineers.
At the University of Heidenheim, a team of six young mechanical engineering students built a robot as a project, which can assemble parts independently and reconstruct its own basic structure. The journey was the destination: within three months, the robot had to be developed, constructed and programmed by the team itself. A 5-axis articulated robot was chosen as it offers a wide range of applications due to its exchangeable end module.
VDInis visit yes - the y stands for young
VDI offspring - the VDInis - have visited the igus® plant in Porz. At the event which lasted approximately three hours, parents and children learned a lot about plastic, motion plastics and igus, and also had a factory tour and a subsequent tinker with e-chain.  
Low-Cost Robotics The winner of the Low Cost Robotics Innovation Competition had an idea for a time-saving automation in 3D printing,
Robert Hofmann GmbH convinced the jury. The prize, a voucher for €3,000 for a robolink D robot arm by igus® is supposed to make this concept come true. The low-cost robot would be used in the company's training centre. This innovation is supposed to make the manual exchange of building panels in the company's own 3D printer unnecessary.