SmartBird is an ultra-lightweight automated bird inspired by nature. Festo has set the pace with its latest invention inspired by nature: the SmartBird, an ultra-lightweight, powerful automated bird. ...
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Removing the bottleneck with automated systems. When Pioneer Foods realised that the bottling plant where it packages the Marmite and Bovril spreads was running slower than expected, it was time to consider ...
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Cape Town    Electro-Pneumatics PN211    4-6 May       Durban    Pneumatics (1) Basic PN111    4-6 May       Pneumatics (2) Maintenance PN121    11-13 May       Hydraulics (4) Maintenance HY 142    25-27 May       Johannesburg...
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Festo will exhibit process automation solutions with a focus on the water and waste water, food and beverage and petrochemical industries. This will cover PLC control, centralised, decentralised and ...
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Festo now offers a range of inductive sensors that fit flush in an 8 mm slot. The perfect fit of the SIES-8M brings customer benefits in terms of space, time saving and ease of use. The sensor can be ...
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Festo was founded in Germany in 1925 and currently has 13 500 employees globally. The company focuses on two sectors – automation control systems integration and turnkey solutions. Didactic is responsible ...
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The skills shortage in process automation design and its effects on the water and wastewater industry in SA
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Festo’s Bionic Learning Network aims to use biomechatronics to transfer nature’s efficiency to automation technology
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Festo recently launched the EGC electric drive range that it says defines a new performance paradigm for the motion control industry and features a radically new profile design. Not only do the new axes ...
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Festo recently supplied components to Stopak for the development of an airbag inflation tool. Stopak, a specialist in the design of cargo securing methods, developed the Jumbo Inflator to inflate dunnage ...
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Festo process automation solution for new water treatment plant. Festo Process Automation recently supplied a complete process automation solution to the newly constructed Kleinbrak River water treatment ...
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Each of the following MERSETA accredited courses combines theory with practice.       Pneumatics (1) Basic PN111    Cape Town: 17-19 March. Durban: 10-12 March. East London: 30 March-1 April. Johannesburg: ...
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