Festo is a global leader in automation technology and technical education, offering an extensive portfolio of pneumatic and electric automation solutions. Their products and services enhance industrial and process automation, driving productivity and efficiency across various sectors. Festo is also committed to preparing individuals and organizations for the digital future through comprehensive technical training and education programs. With a presence in 61 countries and a workforce of approximately 20,500 employees, Festo serves a diverse range of industries worldwide.
Festo's HEPP electric gripper offers flexibility in handling multiple workpieces, addressing the need for handling solutions that can handle product diversity, shorter life cycles, and increased customization.
Opening sample vessels and pipetting liquid samples in the same workspace saves space in laboratories. This can now be achieved with the three-dimensional gantry EXCL from Festo, which has a small footprint for table-top devices and PCB-based motion control.
Faster time-to-market, more efficient engineering, more functionality, and higher quality – these are the benefits of a digital twin for machine and system builders.
Fast MDx is the first fully automated high-throughput testing system. It can detect many microorganisms at an unprecedented speed without the need for expensive biosafety laboratories.
The sustainability of cardboard packaging is leading to its increasing use instead of plastic packaging. A key step in the manufacture of folding boxes is the highly precise gluing of the box blanks.
Rapid leaps in innovation characterise the development of additive manufacturing processes. Rotterdam-based company Concr3de has been working on a 3D printer for stone for more than five years, developing an inkjet technique to participate in the reconstruction of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris.