At Festo, electrical drives do not compete with pneumatic drives, but are instead the perfect complement to their capabilities. The latest example is the electrical cylinder with piston rod DNCE, which ...
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Preventative maintenance measures and condition monitoring is becoming non-negotiable in factory automation. With the controller module CPX-FEC from Festo, early fault detection and preventative maintenance ...
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Festo's new products are focused on improving the efficiency of customer operations and quality of products
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Pneumatics specialist Festo has supplied a vacuum transfer application to tyre manufacturer, Continental Tyres South Africa, for use in its Port Elizabeth plant. According to Festo Port Elizabeth branch ...
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Pneumatics specialist, Festo, will once again be hosting its annual Techno Control Tour to Germany, culminating in a visit to the Hannover Messe in April this year. The Hannover Messe is the world's leading ...
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South African pneumatics specialist, Festo, has taken on the project of designing a pulley tensioning device for a Magni Gyro autogyro. Festo was approached to develop and install a replacement device ...
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Since 1950, trainees from all over the world have had the opportunity of demonstrating their technical skills at a vocational-training 'Olympics' competition currently known as 'WorldSkills'. Working ...
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Through its contribution of industry-specific pneumatic components, Festo is providing strong support for the production process of Osram xenon lamps in Berlin. A Scheugenpflug inline vacuum casting ...
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'One for all' is the maxim for the dynamic duo consisting of the CPX electrical terminal and the MPA modular valve terminal. As a consequence of the level of support provided by new function modules, ...
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The first local education institute to offer mechatronic engineering as a complete field of study, the Mechanical Engineering Department of the Tshwane University of Technology, has seen mechatronic class ...
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Festo Didactic runs MERSETA accredited courses that combine theory with practice. The following courses are running during July.       Basic pneumatics The objectives of low cost automation, pneumatic ...
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Basic pneumatics    The objectives of low cost automation, pneumatic symbols and other general pneumatic principles. (20-22 July in Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth.)       Pneumatic maintenance A revision ...
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