On 21 April 2011 the winners of the 5th manus® competition for plastic plain bearing applications were announced by igus® at the Hanover Messe.
Gold Award at manus® 2011: Machine for frying Spanish omelettes of Carmelo Lagunas Escudero, Spain
Silver Award at manus® 2011: String trimmer-cutting disc of PRODULEX UNIPESSOAL LDA, Portugal
Bronze Award at manus® 2011: Hand prothesis of Vincent Systems GmbH, Germany
Special Award at manus® 2011: Robot Head of Archimedes Solutions GmbH, Germany
From left:
winner of the Silver award Marco Portocarrero (Portugal), CEO Frank Blase (igus®), winner of the Bronze Award Dr. Stefan Schulz (Germany), winner of the Special Award Frank Spenling (Germany), Pedro Vilas Boas (igus® Portugal), winner of the the Gold Award Carmelo Lagunas (Spain), Dr. Matthias Meier (igus® Spain), authorised representative Gerhard Baus (igus®).