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Festo technology is enabling Lumico, RH Electrical Engineering, and DPB Automation to deliver the world’s most advanced HDD automated storage and retrieval system.
Festo's 100th anniversary is being celebrated with employees, customers, and partners worldwide throughout 2025.
Are you ready to improve your OEE and ensure the long-term success of your company? Then download the free white paper from Festo 'How to improve OEE and TPM with AI solutions such as predictive maintenance'.
At SPS 2024, Festo showcased its expertise and portfolio across a wide range of automation areas. It focused upon how it can support companies in the technology-independent implementation of their individualised automation projects, from the initial idea and reliable commissioning, through to the continuous servicing and optimisation of machines.
Festo Handling Systems specialist Karl Wysocki looks at the role of Cartesian robots and the Festo Handling Guide Online (HGO).
Generating energy sustainably is one of the great challenges of our time - and green hydrogen is a building block of the solution. Hydrogen will play a key role in the future energy landscape and in the decarbonisation of energy-intensive industries. Festo offers comprehensive automation solutions along the entire hydrogen value chain.
Linear motion on machines used to involve a straight choice between pneumatic or electric drives – but now there are other alternatives. Josh Roberts, Applications Engineering Manager at Festo GB, explains the range of linear motion technologies available today and explores the design considerations that will result in the best selection for your application.
Controlled pneumatics is the rapidly-evolving compressed air technology from Festo that is opening new applications for pneumatics.
Festo is a leading international supplier of automation technology with a turnover in 2021 of around €3.35 billion. Festo employs over 20,700 people worldwide and is a proven innovator and problem solver in pneumatic and electrical automation, where it is the performance leader. Festo offers around 30,000 pneumatic and electric products in hundreds of thousands of variants for factory and process automation technology, many of which can be tailored to specific customer needs. Sustainability, reducing its CO2, footprint, digital learning, innovation, performance and speed are the key drivers for the company's future. Festo’s innovative strength is demonstrated through the launch of around 100 new products every year. The company invests over 7% of its turnover in R&D, resulting in over 2,600 patents held worldwide. Festo and Industry 4.0 - Festo has engaged with the Industry 4.0 initiative from its inception: as a user, manufacturer and trainer. As a member of the steering group, the company has taken an active role in defining the core standards such as the RAMI model and the Administration Shell. Festo Didactic has installed Industry 4.0 Cyber-Physical Factory training hardware systems in many leading universities and training centres. It also provides Industry 4.0 training courses for change managers and practical workshops for employees. Industry 4.0 technologies such as OPC-UA communications are embedded in the latest generation products.
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