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Check out #Festo Product Market Manager, Darren O’Driscoll’s contributions to this ControlDesign.com editorial on pneumatic vs. electric solutions for your business. Here’s an in-depth conversation on the two systems and their advantages.

In this #blog post, which is the third in our series on functional #safety, we’re exploring the ways test pulses can affect solenoid valves. Used for diagnostic purposes, test pulses help to detect cross circuits or check the function of the outputs relative to their switch-off capability. Read the full blog post to learn more

It usually takes two to four days to find out which antibiotic is needed in which dosage against a patient's individual infection. A new diagnostic platform finds the right drug within 24 hours. Read more about Selux Diagnostics solution called Next Generation Phenotyping (NGP) platform.

Did you miss the most recent #FluidPowerForum podcast discussing why pneumatic grippers within the food-processing industry work so well? You can access the podcast now! @National Fluid Power Association

Join Festo from today until March 26 at Automate. This year’s event is taking place virtually and is free to attend for all! #Festo #automation #robotics #AutomateForward

Machine safety is one of the most important requirements in factory automation and it can also be one of the most challenging to implement effectively. Tomorrow at 2pm EST, we will be joining Aztec Electrical Supply Inc. to present a webinar and highlight the pneumatic automation solutions available for a safe machine. Register for the free webinar now and don't miss out!

Trends in Automation podcast is back! To complement the launch of our all-new ball valve configurator website, which you can explore at https://www.festo.com/catalog/en-ca_ca/KVZA, join Matt and Vinny as they talk about the KVZA and KVZB, Festo’s world-class automated ball and butterfly valve assemblies. Don't forget to subscribe to the pod available as a series on Facebook and your podcast app of choice!

Just what is biomimicry? From butterflies to Bionic Swifts, Festo has looked to the natural world for inspiration and problem solving in bionics. Popular Mechanics looks at some of the Engineering revolutions biomimicry has brought us. #Festo #Bionics

Today's #GripIt post focuses on how Festo is working to ramp up Covid-19 testing capacities around the world. Grippers like our compact EHMD are able to grip and rotate at the same time, making them ideal for opening and closing sample vials. To learn more about Festo's Lab Automation solutions hard at work across the world: https://www.festo.com/cms/en-ca_ca/16130.htm

We're diving into multi-zone valve control and the VSTA valve terminal at the 2020 Rockwell Automation, Inc. Fair. Join us and 65 other showcase partners today! https://www.rockwellautomation.com//i/automation-fair.html