Article archive for Festo
A4E headline sponsor gets to grips with fragile chocolate eggs (30 April 2012)
Festo, the headline sponsor for Appetite for Engineering at the Hinckley Island Hotel in Leicestershire, says its adaptive gripper (DHDG) has a unique design that is helping processors get to grips with fragile chocolate eggs
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Festo adds self-adjusting cushioning to food industry pneumatic cylinders (02 April 2012)
In the food and beverage industries hygienic manufacturing is important to ensure safe first-class products and protect customers and brands alike. However it is far from the only consideration, reduction of costs and overall production efficiency are also important topics. In its latest pneumatic cylinders Festo have taken the opportunity to combine these two aspects to create hygienic design cylinders with time saving integrated self adjusting cushioning.
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Ryvita confirms speaking slot at A4E (26 March 2012)
FP Express can confirm The Jordan & Ryvita Company, in the form of site engineering manager, Tristan Holloway, will speak about skills development at Appetite for Engineering on 12 June at the Hinckley Island Hotel in Leicestershire
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Festo MD comments on Appetite (20 March 2012)
Gary Wyles, managing director of Festo GB, has issued a statement on the decision by Festo to be headline sponsor at Appetite for Engineering at the Hinckley Island Hotel in Leicestershire on 12 June 2012
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A4E 2012: Festo is headline sponsor (02 March 2012)
Festo, one of the world's leading specialists in the field of pneumatics and hydraulics, will be headline sponsor for Appetite for Engineering to be held at the Hinckley Island Hotel in Leicestershire on 12 June 2012.
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A4E 2012: Festo is headline sponsor (02 March 2012)
Festo, one of the world's leading specialists in the field of pneumatics and hydraulics, will be headline sponsor for Appetite for Engineering to be held at the Hinckley Island Hotel in Leicestershire on 12 June 2012.
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Festo: Automation projects, organisation, people (20 December 2011)
Gary Wyles, MD of Festo Training and Consulting, discusses the people and organisational issues that arise when an organisation starts thinking about an automation project
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Sponsors ready for awards bonanza (06 June 2011)
All the sponsors for this year's FP Awards have been named, and as usual there are some big hitters in the frontline such as ABB, Siemens, Ishida Europe, PPMA, Rittal, Omron, Festo and headline sponsors Bosch Rexroth
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Sponsors ready for awards bonanza (06 June 2011)
All the sponsors for this year's FP Awards have been named, and as usual there are some big hitters in the frontline such as ABB, Siemens, Ishida Europe, PPMA, Rittal, Omron, Festo and headline sponsors Bosch Rexroth
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Judges' decision: Who won the Skills Award? (06 June 2011)
The three finalists for the first FP Skills Award are set for take off after a prestigious panel of judges recently selected them. They've been named as Kerry Foods, Unilever and Warburtons.
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Judges' decision: Who won the Skills Award? (06 June 2011)
The three finalists for the first FP Skills Award are set for take off after a prestigious panel of judges recently selected them. They've been named as Kerry Foods, Unilever and Warburtons.
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New award will reward skills (12 January 2011)
The Award for Excellence in Skills Development & Impact is the newest addition to FP's glamorous collection of awards titles, which will culminate at Appetite for Engineering
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‘Clean design' pneumatic actuators provide 'cost-effective' solution (28 June 2010)
Festo has launched a generation of pneumatic actuators designed to provide a cost-effective alternative to specialist high-end components for the food and beverage industries
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Festo GB goes in for the skill (18 June 2010)
FP Express spent a day on Festo Training & Consulting's management training course (Don't Just Feed Me Chicken) and discovered why MD Gary Wyles places such importance in skills
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A4E: Festo and Rockwell onboard (14 December 2009)
Festo and Rockwell Automation have announced their partnership with Appetite for Engineering, joining an illustrious list including Ishida Europe, CenFRA, FMEG, PPMA and Carruthers, among others
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Fresh off the conveyor (07 January 2009)
Packaging manufacturer Huhtamaki developed a new in-line thermoforming system for meat containers at its facility in Alf, Germany, based on automation technology from Festo
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