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New Electric Drives Equipped with Digital I/O and IO-Link

New Electric Drives Equipped with Digital I/O and IO-Link

Offers optimized motion characteristics including gentle cushioning, while advancing and retracting into the end positions and pressing and clamping functionality. Delivers intelligent IIoT communication. End position, cushioning path and manual operation are set on the drive.

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EandM Now Distributes Festo Automation Products Throughout The West Coast

EandM, a 65-year-old minority-owned company, is recognized for focusing on industry-leading technology and tech support. Islandia, NY, February 2, 2021 — Festo announced today that EandM, with corporate headquarters in Healdsburg, California, is now selling and supporting the full line of Festo pneumatic and electric automation components and systems in Washington State, Oregon, California, and...

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Festo App Aids Operation of New Emergency Equipment for COVID-19 Care in Field Hospitals

Festo and Fraunhofer win one of the three top prizes in the Give a Breath Challenge for developing the app. Islandia, NY, August 11, 2020 — Festo and Fraunhofer IPA were awarded one of the three top category honors recently in Munich during the Give a Breath Challenge award ceremony. The two companies developed the Virus Fighters Handbook, an information delivery app for field hospitals, where...

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Mini Factories in Containers Help Reduce Mask Shortages

Decentralized systems from Mikron ensure supply in times of a pandemic. Festo is a key development partner. Islandia, NY, June 16, 2020 — Disposable protective nasal-and-mouth masks are in short supply, but a manufacturing system from Swiss company Mikron could put masks within everyone’s reach. This scalable system produces 50-100 face masks per minute, depending on the version. With...

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