Practical video tutorials explain how users can commission Festo products or...
Optimising
productivity and minimising downtime are key to maximising efficiency.
Underestimating how long a maintenance task will take, or the degree of
difficulty involved -...
Moving into the digitalised product world
HoloLens, mobile phones, 3D printing or smart glasses – the gadgets that captured the public imagination in the blockbuster movie "Back to the Future" over...
Human-robot collaboration with artificial intelligence
Short product life cycles and a high diversity of variants are requirements brought about by industrial change. At the same time, it is becoming...
Engineering in the virtual and the real world
State-of-the-art engineering plays an important role in achieving increased productivity – the kind of engineering which will be central to Industry 4.0 and which...
Production in the fast lane at the Scania body shop
With a 95 per cent degree of automation, the Scania body shop in Oskarshamn, Sweden, is one of the most modern vehicle manufacturing plants...
A fish caused wonder
The undulating fin movements of marine animals such as the cuttlefish have provided the inspiration for a new Bionic concept swimming robot from Festo....
Digitisation has arrived in the agriculture sector
Digitisation has arrived in the agriculture sector. In Cowshed 4.0, robots are feeding and milking the animals. The digital systems also record important measurements...
Never losing sight of our customers’ needs
Always keeping sight of our customers’ needs is the primary principle for Festo. We have identified four areas that are vital to maintaining a...
Saving time with smart drive packages
When you analyse the processes along the entire value chain, you clearly see just how much time can be saved with automation modules. The...
Festo invests in artificial intelligence
Festo signed a contract with Resolto Informatik GmbH on 17 April 2018, taking a further important step towards implementation of the smart factory.
We...