TIA - Trends in Automation April
While Industry 4.0 innovation offers many growth opportunities, approximately 830,000 U.S. manufacturing jobs unfilled monthly due to a lack of skilled workers. Fortunately, with the right training, the manufacturing sector is more promising than ever.
At Festo, we’re committed to closing the STEM skills gap by providing hands-on training, digital coursework and blended learning solutions. Our comprehensive lab equipment, curriculum and certification programs support diverse learning pathways and practical training, equipping learners for the demands of the evolving production industry.
Sharpen Workers’ Skills in Stepper and Servo Motor Control Technology
To help your workers develop and sharpen their skills in this motor technology, we’ve developed a training package that provides a safe and controlled learning environment for them to hone their foundational skills. Such technical expertise will lead to many benefits, facilitating system commissioning and troubleshooting, reducing downtime, saving costs, enhancing safety and much more. Read more here
How Emerging Tech Is Reshaping the Industrial Workforce and What It Means for Educators
In this digital era of manufacturing, the sky’s the limit. Demands for more custom products, sustainable packaging and fast, free shipping have moved the production industry to the forefront of many new technologies — and that momentum is projected to continue. Read more here
Online Courses For Industrial Workforce Development
Lifelong learning and career development are crucial for keeping pace with challenges in the industry. At Festo, we have extensive expertise in conducting skills assessments — both before and after training — as well as pre- and post-hire, enabling us to provide valuable insights for a comprehensive workforce development strategy.
Eager to get started? Festo Didactic is excited to announce that virtual classes are back! We provide onsite training courses at our learning center in Mason, Ohio, and offer remote training services. 2024 class schedule
Fundamentals of FluidSIM FS101 – Get a Free Demo
This course combines learning modules and hands-on exercises to transform theoretical understanding into practical skills. It includes basic design, testing and simulation for fluid power circuits, along with integrated software that features slides and animated diagrams. Participants also get a two-week FluidSIM trial for interactive webinars, making this course ideal for personnel in design, installation, maintenance, operations and servicing of industrial fluid power equipment.
For more information, contact us: festolearningcenter.us@festo.com
Follow Up With the Online Fundamentals of Pneumatic Class PN101
This course serves as an excellent follow-up to our FluidSIM training. It delves deeper into pneumatic systems, focusing on designing, constructing and operating pneumatic components. Participants will learn to interpret circuit diagrams and symbols. They’ll also gain hands-on experience in constructing control systems, further enhancing the understanding and skills they’ve acquired from FluidSIM training.
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For more information, contact us: festolearningcenter.us@festo.com
Coming Soon: A New Web-Based Electronics Training System
Electeo is our new blended learning environment covering basic and advanced topics in electricity, digital and programmable electronics, industrial electronics and communications. Electeo's core is its turnkey, self-paced courses that emphasize hands-on experimentation and straightforward theory. Each course has clear objectives and engaging activities.
For more information, contact us: marketing.didactic.us@festo.com
Interested in knowing more about Festo?
We have two initiatives that might interest you in learning more about Festo and our solutions. Please see below for information about the Power Up Webinar Series and how our components ensure the top performance of robotic palletizing systems
Power Up Webinar Series
Designed to change the way you approach automation through electric motion solutions, each webinar will provide practical examples and how-to instructions that will leave you with the skills needed to optimize your machines.
Every month one of our experts will provide a unique demonstration on various Electric motion tools and leave you with the skills needed to commission your own projects. Read more here
Festo components ensure top performance of robotic palletizing system
READY Robotics recently introduced a customizable palletizer now available through Rockwell distributors. In this interesting and informative video, Allan Gibson, READY Robotics, describes this innovation and why Festo technology is in every palletizer. Festo components include the MSB6 air preparation system with SV soft start/quick exhaust safety valve, VTUG valve bank, controlled via IO-Link, DFM guided pneumatic cylinders and IO-Link enabled SDAT dual-position proximity sensors. Watch the video here
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