© Festo SE & Co. KG 2025/05/08 | Canada, USA Festo Features Multi-Axis Positioning Systems at Automate Festo is showcasing at Automate 2025 its most innovative automation solutions, including multi-axis positioning ... Read press release Festo is showcasing at Automate 2025 its most innovative automation solutions, including multi-axis positioning systems. Festo positioning systems can be specified in minutes and, after delivery, installed and functioning in hours instead of weeks. (Festo Automate Booth #1619, May 12-15, Huntington Place, Detroit, Michigan)
© Festo SE & Co. KG 2025/05/08 | Canada, USA Industrial Workforce Development Takes Center Stage at Automate 2025 Festo Didactic, a leader in technical education solutions, is heading to Automate 2025 with the latest ... Read press release Festo Didactic, a leader in technical education solutions, is heading to Automate 2025 with the latest innovative education and training programs for the automation industry. Automate 2025 is a premier showcase for automation technologies and solutions, and Festo Didactic will be there to highlight the critical role of workforce development and acquiring new skills to advance the industry.
© Festo SE & Co. KG 2025/03/31 | Global From a small impulse to a world of motion It all began 100 years ago in a workshop in Esslingen am Neckar. Festo founder Gottlieb Stoll asked himself how ... Read press release It all began 100 years ago in a workshop in Esslingen am Neckar. Festo founder Gottlieb Stoll asked himself how technology could make work easier. From the initial production of machines for woodworking, the company developed into the production of pneumatic and electrical automation technology for mechanical engineering in a wide range of industries. Today, Festo is one of the world's leading automation specialists.
© Festo SE & Co. KG 2025/03/31 | Global, Ireland, United Kingdom "Incredible Machine" inspires German Chancellor During a tour of the Hannover Messe at the Festo stand, Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz congratulated the ... Read press release During a tour of the Hannover Messe at the Festo stand, Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz congratulated the company on its 100-year success story: In the anniversary year, Festo welcomed the Federal Chancellor accompanied by Stéphane Dion, Special Envoy of the partner country Canada to the European Union, and Stephan Weil, Prime Minister of Lower Saxony, with a special exhibit, the "Festo Incredible Machine".
© Festo SE & Co. KG 2025/03/28 | Global Festo: Optimistic Start into the Anniversary Year The Festo Group achieved a positive result in the financial year 2024, on a par with the previous year. This ... Read press release The Festo Group achieved a positive result in the financial year 2024, on a par with the previous year. This was announced by the Chairman of the Management Board, Thomas Böck, at the press conference held during the Hannover Messe. The innovation leader significantly expanded its portfolio in electric and pneumatic automation, particularly in the areas of control technology and digital solutions, software and AI. The company will continue to ...
© Festo SE & Co. KG 2025/03/28 | Global From consistent data to lifelong added value From digital twins to efficient circuit diagrams, from design tools to maximum energy savings – Festo ... Read press release From digital twins to efficient circuit diagrams, from design tools to maximum energy savings – Festo supports its customers holistically and in every phase of their value creation process. This extends to the circular economy and the product carbon footprint, but also to lifelong learning with digital training tools for both trainees and long-term employees.
© Festo SE & Co. KG 2025/03/28 | Global Seamless automation removes technological boundaries "No matter what movement task customers approach Festo with, we can solve it. We are the only supplier to ... Read press release "No matter what movement task customers approach Festo with, we can solve it. We are the only supplier to combine electrical and pneumatic automation technology that fits together seamlessly," explains Gerhard Borho, Member of the Executive Board for IT and Digitalization at Festo. In doing so, he emphasizes the core of the "Seamless Automation" approach at Festo. Seamless – this applies to Festo from a technological point of ...
© Festo SE & Co. KG 2025/03/28 | Global The Festo Group Festo is an independent family-owned company and a global player in automation technology and technical ... Read press release Festo is an independent family-owned company and a global player in automation technology and technical education, with headquarters in Esslingen a.N. (Germany) – with over 20,000 employees at around 250 locations worldwide, a turnover of around 3.5 billion euros and an R&D rate of over 8%. As a partner in motion, Festo offers integrated and seamless pneumatic, electric and digital drive technologies across all industries – including ...
© Festo SE & Co. KG 2025/03/12 | Canada, USA Festo Takes Pneumatics to a New Level of Performance Through Digital ... Festo introduces Controlled Pneumatics, a digital closed-loop control strategy for delivering energy ... Read press release Festo introduces Controlled Pneumatics, a digital closed-loop control strategy for delivering energy efficiency, high dynamic response, and precision movement. Controlled Pneumatics is an ideal solution for web tensioning; welding; surface processing; flexible gripping, including vacuum gripping; dispensing and pumping; PET bottle blowing; and diaphragm pump control.
© Festo SE & Co. KG 2025/03/12 | Canada, USA New Nitrogen Purging Technology in Semiconductor Fabrication Can Accrue ... Research conducted by Festo finds a new generation of its low-energy flow-control valves utilized by Front ... Read press release Research conducted by Festo finds a new generation of its low-energy flow-control valves utilized by Front Opening Unified Pods (FOUPs) purge systems can reduce Nitrogen gas (N2) consumption by as much as 75%. A new Festo white paper details how these piezo-based flow-control systems help semiconductor fabrication plants (Fabs) reduce their carbon footprint and lower energy costs.
© Festo SE & Co. KG 2025/03/04 | Canada, Mexico, USA Festo Names Dr. Wilm Uhlenbecker CEO of its North America Business Region Festo announced today the pending retirement of its North American Business Region CEO Carlos Miranda on April ... Read press release Festo announced today the pending retirement of its North American Business Region CEO Carlos Miranda on April 1 and the appointment of the business region’s new CEO Dr. Wilm Uhlenbecker.
© Festo SE & Co. KG 2025/03/03 | Global Invitation: Festo press conference at Hannover Messe 2025! Monday, March 31, 2025, 1.30 - 2.30 p.m. at the Festo stand in Hall 7, Stand A32 Read press release Monday, March 31, 2025, 1.30 - 2.30 p.m. at the Festo stand in Hall 7, Stand A32
© Festo SE & Co. KG 2025/02/24 | Canada, USA Festo Enhanced Its Popular VEMD Mass Flow Controller Festo has expanded the capabilities of its popular VEMD mass flow controller to maintain the unit’s cost ... Read press release Festo has expanded the capabilities of its popular VEMD mass flow controller to maintain the unit’s cost competitiveness while improving connectivity, control dynamics, and flow range. The VEMD controller is applied in the medical laboratory, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, chemical, and food industries to automate the flow control of Oxygen, Nitrogen, Argon, CO2, and air. It is also used in 3D printing applications where inert gas protects ...
© Festo SE & Co. KG 2025/02/18 | Global The Festo Incredible Machine celebrates its premiere at the Hannover Messe To mark the company's 100th anniversary, the automation specialist Festo has designed an extraordinary ... Read press release To mark the company's 100th anniversary, the automation specialist Festo has designed an extraordinary machine that will be presented for the first time at the Hannover Messe 2025. Based on the principle of a Rube Goldberg machine, it does not manufacture a specific product but tells the story of motion in automation technology that has significantly influenced the family-owned company.
© Festo SE & Co. KG 2025/02/06 | Canada, USA Festo Introduces the VEFC Mass Flow Controller for Precise Control of Inert ... Festo introduces the VEFC mass flow controller, the company’s latest entry into its Controlled Pneumatics ... Read press release Festo introduces the VEFC mass flow controller, the company’s latest entry into its Controlled Pneumatics family of solutions. The VEFC features precisely controlled flow of inert gases of up to 200 l/min and is one of the most compact mass flow controllers on the market – only 24 mm wide. Like all Controlled Pneumatics solutions, the VEFC features energy efficient piezoelectric valve technology integrated with control algorithms and ...
© Festo SE & Co. KG 2025/01/17 | Global Festo Celebrates its Centenary – 100 Years in Motion! Creating added value for customers through innovation has been the driving force behind the family-owned ... Read press release Creating added value for customers through innovation has been the driving force behind the family-owned company from the very beginning and remains the key to Festo's success today. With its constant determination to make people's work easier and thus increase efficiency, Festo has shaped an entire era of industrial production. Today, the company is a global player and a front runner in automation technology, as well as a world leader in ...