Festo AX Data Access Connects the Shop Floor to the Cloud

OT data is accessed from such components as Festo valve manifolds, servo drives, energy efficiency modules and remote I/O.
Automation World

Designing Motion Systems Just Got a Whole Lot Easier With the Latest Productivity Software from Festo

Festo now offers PositioningDrives productivity software for designing single axis drive systems. Engineers input application requirements and PositioningDrives details the information necessary to ...
Machine Design

AI Software that Monitors Clamp Performance Earns Award

Festo has been named an artificial intelligence (AI) champion for the company’s project Intelligent Pneumatic Runtime Monitoring at the inaugural Baden-Württemberg awards ceremony. (Baden-Württemberg ...
Machine Design

What’s That Term? Decoding Software-Defined Automation vs. Function Integration

Festo’s Eric Rice explains two commonly used concepts “(software-defined automation” and “function integration”) in simple terms before contextualizing how Festo applies these concepts. The goal of ...