At this year’s Industry 4.0 Expo Festo will be showcasing exciting new developments for increased productivity with smarter automation and digitalisation.
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AquaJellies – autonomous behaviour in a collective
The Festo Bionic Learning Network brings you AquaJellies – a vision of how efficient systems in the field of water technology may look in the future.
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The automated chameleon tongue can pick up anything
Gripping workpieces just as a chameleon's tongue grips insects – that is the operating principle of the adaptive shape gripper DHEF from Festo. This unusual gripper can pick up, gather and set back down again objects of many different shapes without the need for manual adjustment.
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Click – Watch – Do it with automation video support from Festo
Festo has developed an online library of free video support tutorials to help engineers working with their electric and pneumatic automation technology tackle common service and maintenance tasks with confidence.
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Fully automated kitchen assembly with IO-Link
It was not by chance that nobilia became Europe’s largest kitchen manufacturer. So, what is its recipe for success? One of the ingredients is efficient kitchen unit production on highly automated assembly systems, many of which are supplied by Hüttenhölscher and use Festo automation products – equipped with IO-Link – to improve flexibility and availability.
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Industry 4.0 – from factory floor to the cloud and back again
Festo’s webinar takes a look at the topic of digitisation in manufacturing and considers the process of connecting mechanical automation components to the cloud and how to derive insights from the vast amount of data collected. It will use some examples from Festo's current product range in this area including the Festo Motion Terminal, Energy Saving Retro-fit Solutions, Handling Systems, Internet Gateway, Cloud Solutions and Dashboards.
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Getting a grasp of Industry 4.0
Eberhard Klotz, Head of the Industry 4.0 campaign at Festo, explains which digital solutions are already within grasp and which ones are nearly within reach.
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Webinar – Practical tips for Industry 4.0 implementation
This webinar is aimed at individuals with some knowledge of Industry 4.0 who are looking for a practical approach to implementation. It will focus on how to tackle the business challenges rather than the technologies or products involved.
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