Business area: | | Automation with pneumatic and electric components and systems.
Training in industrial automation
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Number of catalogue products: | | About 25,000 in several hundred thousand variants
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Main product groups: | |
- Drives and drive accessories
- Handling and vakuum/gripper technology
- Valves and valve accessories
- Valve terminals and fieldbus systems
- Proportional technology
- Compressed air preparation
- Tubing, fittings and assembly accessories
- Sensors and switches
- Control technology in a pneumatics environment
- Festo Didactic training products and services
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Special products: | |
- Components, modules and systems
- ISO standard products, industry- and application-specific products
- Combinations of pneumatics and electronics
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Number of patents world-wide: | | 2.800
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New patent applications
per year:
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Approx. 100
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Design awards for products
in Germany and abroad: | |
- Bundespreis Produktdesign 1998/2000/2002
- Design Innovationen Essen:
Red Dot Awards Product Design
Red Dot High & Highest Design Quality
- Industrie Forum Design Hannover:
iF Awards, Top Ten, Best of Category, Ecology Award
Silver Awards, Gold Awards
- iF Design Award China 2003
- Industrial Designers Society of America:
Industrial Design Excellence Award, Silver & Gold
- Art Directors Club New York, USA:
Merit & Distinctive Merit Award
- Good Design Award Chicago Athenaeum
- Japan Good Design Award
- Design Week Award London
- Material ConneXion, New York City:
Excellence for Material Development
- I.D. Annual Design Review, New York City:
Best of Category
- Core77 International Heavyweight Design Championship:
Contender, 5th in the world
- Singapore Design Award
- Animago 3D Award, Los Angeles:
2nd place, Professional Still Product Design
- Bienale Industrijskega Oblikovanja, Ljubljana, BIO 15 & BIO 17
- Internationaler Designpreis Baden-Württemberg
- Saarländischer Staatspreis für Design 2003
- Fraunhofer Office 21 Award, 2nd prize
- Busse Longlife Design Award
- Deutscher Preis für Kommunikationsdesign
- Ranking: Design Award:
Best of Category
- Techtextil Innovationspreis
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Total number of
awards: | | Approx. 70 national and international design awards in the last five years |
