Festo Experience: The Virtual Trade Show for North America

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July 22, 2020

Covid-19 is making Canadian businesses even more aware of the advantages of advanced automation and other productivity enhancing solutions.

Nice-to-have concepts are becoming must-haves to remain competitive. To help business identify the right automation solutions for their operations, Festo is presenting the Festo Experience – Automation for Tomorrow on August 5 – 6, 2020, a virtual tradeshow and learning conference geared to operating in the North American environment. It’s LIVE, FREE, fully interactive and easy to navigate. Registration is open now at www.festoexperience.vfairs.com

Attendees can explore 16 Festo North America booths from all of our industry categories, including Electronics and Assembly, Life Sciences, Packaging, Automotive, Process Automation and Food Processing. They can talk live with Festo team members from each category, plus access digital brochures, whitepapers and product animations. In addition, they will be able to connect with other North American business leaders in the virtual Networking Lounge. The event will be open from 10 am – 6 pm EDT each day.Image Festo VirtualFair Aug56

Once they login, attendees will see the Festo Experience tradeshow lobby. The lobby features an information desk, entrances to the exhibit halls, the auditorium for live and on-demand presentations, and a networking lounge. No special software is required.

 

 

Festo Experience – Automation for Tomorrow: An online North American trade fair as productive as any of the top international tradeshows is scheduled for August 5 and 6.

The show’s booth contents and seminars cover Festo’s full range of electric, pneumatic and process automation products, smart factory technologies and innovative engineering tools. Live seminars, presented under the global topic “Automation for Tomorrow; Realize Your Vision for intelligent Automation”, will include:

  • How to Select a Robot (Aug 5, 1 pm EDT)
  • Influence of Digitalization for Motion in Manufacturing (Aug 5, 2:30 pm EDT)
  • Trends in End-of-Arm Tooling (Aug 6, 1 pm EDT)
  • Festo core products (On demand)

Topics of particular interest for food and beverage operators and OEMs include:

  • FSMA and Festo: Perspectives on compliance with updated cGMP for equipment design (Aug 5, 4:30 pm EDT).
  • Energy Conservation for Pharma (Aug 6, 2:30 pm EDT)

There also will be seminars hosted by leading Festo experts showcasing the company’s industry-leading core product range and the revolutionary Festo Motion Terminal VTEM (anytime, on demand), as well as a Process Automation Product Overview (Aug 6, 11 am EDT).

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