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Application examples manus® competition 2017

541 entries from 35 countries

This year’s manus® is the eighth manus® award to be announced worldwide. 541 entries from 35 countries participated in it with their applications. They have competed for the gold, the silver and the bronze manus®.

Exoskeleton

The Gold manus® 2017: this portable technology makes working life more comfortable for employees.

Robotic systems

The Silver manus® 2017: this gripper arm can dive and be applied under water to a depth of 500 metres.

Space travel

The Bronze manus® 2017: this system is a new ejection mechanism for space travel.

Metal construction

Four glasses made of Plexiglas needed to be assembled and two of them should be moveable.

Sensor technology

This adjustable fixture for a cylindrical sensor shall cover 360 degrees.

Packaging machine

This application shows a cartoning machine for blisters in the pharmaceutical industry.

Packaging machine

This application shows a packaging machine for blister cartons of the pharmaceutical industry.

Packaging machine

This machine shows a blister machine in the pharmaceutical industry.

Beverage industry

This facility arranges PET bottles in a row and transports them to the filling line.

Fully balance bike RePello

On board in the first fully suspended balance bike: iglidur G plain bearings in the suspension system and steering. Small ✓ light ✓ lubrication-free ✓ vibration-damping ✓

Sports

This bike has four wheels and can be easily adapted to suit different body sizes.

Façade and floor cleaning

This cleaning cover allows guidance in any desired direction.

Roller technology

This roller is used to apply wallpaper paste to the wallpaper.

Labelling

The objective of this module is to convert the components to various container sizes as well as formats.

Milling

This milling machine enables rounded corners and edges of furniture for example.

Moulded parts

This machine is used to process particle foams.

Cable production

This machine is used to produce blank copper wires.

Milling

This machine manufactures electrical and mechanical prototypes or devices.

Model making

In the RC model construction, flaps or rudders are moved by the so-called “servos”.

Sports

The seat post can be moved up and down without lubrication.

Roller shutter

This is a system for automatic closing of shutters.

Sanitation

This application shows a booster pump.

Machine tool manufacturing

Threaded rods are used to enable linear movements.

Sports

A titanium suspension makes that trike unique.

Winding machine

This machine presorts soaps in a quad system and arranges them in a package.

Drone

This drone is used for targeted pest control.

Micro perforation

Cylinder holder for a micro perforation machine.

Mechanical engineering

These metering units allow for the filling of liquids into different containers.

Kite power

This kite can be compared with the wing tips of a conventional turbine.

Marine

This electronic group develops a forward-looking sonar system for maritime operations.

Mobility

The brake mechanism belongs to the sensitive parts of a train.

Steel production

In a continuous casting plant, the foot roll is inserted to stabilize the still glowing material.

Petrol pump

xiros® ball bearings reduce the maintenance effort

3D print

This application is a prototype of a 3D printer with the so-called FDM technology.

Gripper system

This system uses a screw head with four bearing positions for gripper arms.

Sports

This eMott is an electronic vehicle for outdoor rides

Conveyor belt technology

A belt conveyor with horizontal movement.

Wood processing

Wood processing generates enormous quantities of dust.

Drainage system

This machine separates solid substances as well as liquids.

Sailing technology

The automatic winches make sailing faster and simpler.

Sports

A fitness unit for professional athletes.

Robotics

This robot system will be used for inspection and maintenance works in industrial plants.

Optics

An automated door mechanism with a special motion sequence was required for a precise optical instrument.

Packaging technology

This application is a form-fill sealing machine.

Actuators

The linear actuator for automobile industry.

Drilling technology

This sequence automat has been developed for drilling and sawing of aluminium profiles.

Packaging technology

Several parts from the igus® product range have been installed for this automatic secondary packing – especially inside the conveyor rolls.

Lifting tables

Lifting tables are used in a wide range of applications.

Sports

This is a simulator that helps the player to find his perfect swing.

Sports

Ice hockey is also practiced on in-line skates - this puck enables smooth sliding.

Sports

This design allows for an environmentally friendly method to wash mountain bikes.

Sports

In skateboarding axes are very important for the steering movement.

Food industry

This machine transports ketchup bottles on a conveyor belt.

Photo technology

Via 3D printing, a carriage was created for a camera slider.

Hunting

This cleaning rod with a rotatable handle is suitable for cleaning weapons.

Scanner

This scanner enables the automatic book scanning for use in various African countries.

Sports

In this application, plastic bearings were used for exchangeable sailing rolls.

Sports

The challenge in this mountain bike with double spring system was the high material wear of metal bearings.

Filter technology

drylin® R RJUM-01 bearings were used in a self-cleaning filter that was designed for the use in areas that are endangered for explosions.

Labelling machine

This labelling machine works according to the principle, "print & apply".

Living design

An easy mechanism for opening and closing was required for this outdoor kitchen block.

Sports

This pram combines its original function of baby transportation with sport.

Presentation technology

Manually tiltable display for conference rooms with table fixation.

Wire bending technology

This machine combines two well tested bending technologies.

Automation

This universal device is provided for works such as drilling, excavating and reaming.

Automation

The development of a CleanUp machine for the automated sample preparation in trace analysis was required.

Living design

This slatted frame system is multi-adjustable and suitable for a wide range of areas.

Rail infrastructure

The application allows measuring the horizontal and vertical distance of an electric cable by a system that is mounted on rails.

Excavators

The requirement for this application was a gripper shovel for wheel loaders.

Textile industry

This machine is used for cutting leather or rubber, among other things.

Model making

This prototype of a radio-controlled car is used outdoors.

Packaging

This machine ensures that candles are positioned on a conveyor band and packed.

Cutting technology

This tool automatically machines moulded parts.

Medical technology

This medical application combines a conveyor band with high-resolution cameras to allow the control of products.

Laser technology

This application should achieve an automated laser cutting process under water.

Robotics

This XY positioner/portal robot makes it possible to drill, equip, laser machine, plot, cut and mill.

Air and space travel

This mechanism shall link an unmanned Mars rover with a transfer vehicle and ensure its power supply.

Analysing technology

This application is a system for recipe optimisation and quality assurance in plastic processing.

Simulation technology

This motion platform should be used in professional car-ride simulations.

Drone

This drone is used for targeted pest control.

Pergola

A pergola with a hard top cover needs a flexible connection for slats.

3D print

This application is a prototype of a 3D printer with the so-called FDM technology.

Wind power

This technology combines design with power generation.

CNC application

This polishing machine is used in prosthetics.

Vehicle seat

This application should make long drives by bus or train more tolerable thanks to a support for the lower leg.

Robotics

This robot is intended for industrial applications in the low-cost area.

Wave energy converter Rotary Wave

This application is an ocean wave energy converter for power generation. Maintenance- and lubrication-free plain bearings allow for a long service life.

Packaging machine

In this application a bag machine must be optimized.

In this project, an additional sleeping facility was to be added to a VW Caddy camper.

This project calls for a further sleeping place to be accommodated in a VW Caddy Camper.

Telescopic hoist platform

Conveyor belt technology

For this application, the fire protection sections should be optimised in the conveyor belt technology division.

Vending desk

For this project a double glass should be opened upwards.

Foldable mountain bike TonkelOm

Continuing rigidity and a long service life without maintenance: no problem even with impacts, dirt and temperature fluctuations.

3D printers

This printer focuses on two main areas: print area creation and precise carriage displacement.

Furniture design

For this device, a cutting board should be freely movable on a work top.

Furniture design

This application shows an innovative and stylish monitor workstation.

Nuclear waste

This system is used in the examination of nuclear waste and helps to visualise and characterise combustible debris.

Conveyor belts for people

This mechanism was conceived for person belt conveyors with high speed.

Movement solutions

A gyroscopic floating module for seating systems

3D printers

This 3D printer is based on a Cartesian system.

Conveyor technique

This design allows the transport of shopping carts in building complexes.

Robotics

This machine is used in the field of medicine and processes absorbent foams.

Food industry

This system transports meat in trays on a conveyor belt.

Metal processing

In this application, a brake or bracing system for movable lamellas should be developed.

Motorcycle accessories

This system allows motorcyclists to store their helmets securely in storing compartments.

Rail vehicles

In this project the door of a rail vehicle should be optimized.

Foot door opener

This application shows a mechanical foot-operated door opener.

Permanent magnet

This magnet has a powerful magnetic field for synchrotron radiation.

Motorcycles

Plain bearings from igus® have been installed in the prototype gearbox of an electric motorcycle.

Humanoid robots

This humanoid robot can be used as a contact person at a reception desk.

Mountainbike

This application shows an innovative seat post for mountain bikes.

Brewery technology

This machine lifts a drum from the conveyor belt to clean it in a rotary motion.

Sports

This application shows a sailing boat for short and single-handed sailors.

Aircraft technology

This innovative aircraft design is characterised by optimized control and an optimized drive.

Bicycle technology

"Tortuga XL" - the largest cargo bike solution in Europe:

Robotics

This robot is designed to help in the exploration of the planet Mars.

Textile industry

This machine removes the roving from a spool before it is refilled.

Scan system

This 3D scanning system allows simultaneous picture collection.

Sun protection system

This application shows an automated sun protection system with vertical lamellas.

Wheel chair technology

This hybrid wheelchair allows physically handicapped persons to overcome obstacles.

Motor boats

This system allows the control of fast boats from the cabin or open deck.

Reading aid

This system helps people with visual impairment.

3D printers

This 3D printer works with SLS technology.

Bicycle technology

In the bicycle technology sector, a bike is equipped with a trolley.

Diving accessories

This vehicle allows divers to move around under water.

Underwater technology

This system is used in underwater data collection.

Medical

The system is used during the functional magnetic resonance imaging.

Robotics

The Mars Rover is a six-wheel robot, which has been assembled with of more than 2,000 parts.

Roller machine

This roller machine is used in the automotive industry.

Sports

In this application a bicycle suspension should be optimized.

Construction machine

An actuation shaft for thrust bearing of a coupling required new bearings.

Sports

This prototype is intended to be the first electrically powered high-performance glider with retractable propeller.

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