In Europe, Germany's mechatronics experts are simply top: at the European Skills Championship EuroSkills Gdańsk 2023 in Poland last September, Daniel Schmid and Timo Oßwald, both apprentices at Festo, won the gold medal in the skill mechatronics. They thus completed the extremely successful record of the German national team, which came second behind Switzerland in the 'Best of Nations' ranking in 42 trades.

Sinclair Community College and Festo Corporation have launched a new partnership that will allow students to earn college credits toward a Sinclair associate degree while gaining critical advanced manufacturing skills on the job.

"La pénurie de travailleurs qualifiés est un défi pour les entreprises en Europe. Nous devons investir beaucoup plus dans l'éducation et la formation. C'est pourquoi je propose de faire de 2023 l'Année européenne des compétences", a déclaré la présidente de la Commission européenne, Ursula von der Leyen. Le point culminant de cette année des ...

Festo Didactic provides SkillsUSA Championship Competition participants (Mechatronics Section) with advanced training technology at the 2023 National Leadership and Skills Conference June 19-23, Georgia World Congress Center and State Farm Arena, Atlanta.