Oliver Jung (61) will leave his position as Chairman of the Management Board of Festo SE & Co. KG as planned on expiry of his current mandate. The Supervisory Board has appointed Thomas Böck (52) as his successor. Mr. Böck will join the family-owned company as the new Chairman of the Management Board on 1 January 2024.

Il progetto di ricerca FLAIROP (Federated Learning for Robot Picking), sponsorizzato dal Ministero federale tedesco per gli affari economici e l’azione climatica, è stato concluso da Festo a Esslingen-Berkheim. All’evento, i partecipanti al progetto – così come il pubblico interessato – erano in loco o in diretta dal Canada.

"The shortage of skilled workers is a challenge for companies in Europe. We need to invest much more in education and training. That is why I propose to make 2023 the European Year of Skills," said EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. The highlight of this Year of Skills will be the 8th EuroSkills competition of professions in September in Gdańsk, Poland. Mechatronics is one of the most attractive and promising skills, and it will be ...