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Medical technology & lab equipment - applications

Medical applications Whether you need anti-magnetic components for use in MRI systems, or resilient bearings for a prostheses, igus® has a wide range of products to choose from.

igus® products for medical technology

Application examples


Here are some ways in which igus® plastic components have been implemented in the field of medical technology, clean rooms and laboratories.

Laboratory automation

Sampler, specimen transport and pipetting devices or safety closures of centrifuges.

Dental technology and treatment units

X-ray and CAD/CAM systems, treatment chairs and storage and equipment racks.

Intensive care systems

Syringe pumps or ventilators.

Ophthalmology

Slit lamps and workplace systems.

Surgical facilities

Tables, table luminaires, plug-in devices, monitor supports and medical tools.

Sterile product processing

Autoclaves or gas sterilization.

Nursing and hospital beds

Adjustment mechanics and safety devices.

Wheelchairs

Scissor-lift mechanisms, adjustable supports, chassis components.

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