igus Joins Forces with Student Robotics Program

    

 

      For the sixth consecutive season, igus has joined forces with FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology), a not-for-profit organization designed to inspire young peoples' interest and participation in science and technology, as a gold supplier of its robotics competition.

 

      The FIRST Robotics Competition gold supplier level denotes a contribution between $50,000 and $200,000. igus donated various plastic machinery components, including Energy Chain cable carriers, DryLin N linear guide systems, iglide plastic plain bearings, igubal spherical bearings and aluminum shafting.

 

 

      For more information contact:

 

      Farrah Phillipo

      igus, Inc.

      P.O. Box 14349

      East Providence, RI 02914

      800-521-2747 ext. 147

      Fax: 401-438-7270

      fphillipo@igus.com

      www.igus.com