Festo introduces the company’s latest online productivity tool – Electric Motion Sizing – for error-free sizing of linear and rotary electromechanical systems. Electric Motion Sizing improves project efficiency by slashing the engineering time required for identifying and specifying harmonized electric motion systems. Multi-axis handling systems can be specified with Electric Motion Sizing’s sister productivity tool Handling ...

With Canadian manufacturing suffering from a growing labour shortage, the participation of industry in skills development is emerging as a vital component in hiring and retention. The needs are stark: The Canadian Exporters and Manufacturers Association says almost 40% of its members have jobs they can’t fill. Five years from now, 60% expect to be short-staffed, especially when it comes to skilled trades. Statistics Canada forecasts the ...

Festo AX creates a digital bridge between operational technology and business intelligence.

DEERFIELD, Chicago and Mason, OH– April 26, 2022 – Oracle and Festo are joining forces to help educators create new opportunities and solve tough challenges at the Oracle Industry Lab. Opened today, the facility provides hands-on, simulated industry settings for customers to experiment, learn, and bring transformative technologies to life.

The PGVA is the all-in-one solution for generating regulated, filtered air for flow control of liquids in lab devices.

Festo announced the promotion of Jean-Francois Paquette to Canada Sales Director, North American Sales. In his new position, Montreal-based Paquette will focus on leading the sales objectives and planning strategy for the Canadian sales organization, setting and meeting revenue and profitability targets for Canada as part of the North American region goals.

Festo’s VPPI – The proportional pressure regular with the really big display MISSISSAUGA, ON, March 2021 – When Festo developed its new proportional pressure regulator VPPI, it strove to make it as user friendly as it is full-featured and technologically advanced. How do you make a proportional pressure regulator user friendly? For one, with a large, high definition display that makes setup and diagnosis that much easier. ...

The new DPDM Multimount compact cylinder is Festo’s smallest, lightest and most economical choice yet in its class.

The Virus Fighters’ Handbook, a smartphone app co-developed by Festo and Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute