Event dates

Workshop | E-Motion Expert Basic (Siemens) on 01.09.2026

Workshop E-Motion Expert Basic (Siemens) - on 01.09.2026 at FEC Lupfig

Experience practical insights into the world of electric automation. Learn the theory and practice of electric drive technology together with our experts:

  • Commissioning of motor controllers
  • Design of Festo drive systems
  • Integration and control via Siemens PLC
  • Selection and configuration of valves and valve terminal
  • Practical exercises for your everyday work
  • Tools such as Electric Motion Sizing, Festo Automation Suite, Siemens TIA Portal

The event will be hold in german and take place from 9:00 - 16:00.

Are you interested? Then register here.

The complete PDF invitation can be found here.

You can also deepen your knowledge directly on the following day in the "E-Motion Expert Advanced" workshop (separate registration required).

Workshop | E-Motion Expert Advanced (Siemens) on 02.09.2026 - FULLY BOOKED

Workshop E-Motion Expert Advanced (Siemens) - on 02.09.2026 at FEC Lupfig

Deepen your knowledge in the world of electric automation in a practical way in the workshop. Work with our experts to develop your skills in the theory and practice of electric drive technology.

The following topics will be discussed:

• Advanced Safety Integration in the TIA Portal
• Advanced motion control functions with technology objects

The event will be hold in german and take place from 9:00 - 16:00.

Basic knowledge of the topics listed is required in the workshop. These can be purchased in our workshop "E-Motion Expert Basic", among other things.

The workshop is already fully booked. Further dates will follow in 2027.

Workshop | E-Motion Expert Basic (Beckhoff) on 09.09.2026

Workshop E-Motion Expert Basic (Beckhoff) - on 09.09.2026 at FEC Lupfig

Experience practical insights into the world of electric automation. Learn the theory and practice of electric drive technology together with our experts:

  • Commissioning of motor controllers
  • Design of your drive systems
  • Integration and control via Beckhoff PLC on the personal notebook
  • Practical exercises for your everyday work
  • Knowledge of tools such as Electric Motion Sizing, Festo Automation Suite, Beckhoff TwinCAT

The event will be hold in german and take place from 9:00 - 16:00.

Are you interested? Then register here.

The complete PDF invitation can be found here.

You can also deepen your knowledge directly on the following day in the "E-Motion Advanced" workshop (separate registration required).

Workshop | E-Motion Expert Advanced (Beckhoff) on 10.09.2026

Workshop E-Motion Expert Advanced (Beckhoff) - on 10.09.2026 at FEC Lupfig

Deepen your knowledge in the world of electric automation in a practical way in the workshop. Work with our experts to develop your skills in the theory and practice of electric drive technology. The following topics will be discussed:

• Advanced Safety Integration with TwinCAT
• Advanced Motion Control with NC Control

The event will be hold in german and take place from 9:00 - 16:00.

Basic knowledge of the topics listed is required in the workshop. These can be purchased in our workshop "E-Motion Expert Basic", among other things.

Are you interested? Then register here.

The complete PDF invitation can be found here.

Neugart & Festo Practical Event – Basics and Design of Modern Drive Systems on 21.10.2026

Neugart & Festo Practical Event – Basics and Design of Modern Drive Systems - on 21.10.2026 at FEC Lupfig

Discover how efficiently modern drive systems can be designed today – live, practical and together with the experts from Neugart & Festo.

We cordially invite you to our joint practical event: a full-day seminar that will show you how the engine, actuator and gearbox interact optimally and how you can confidently use the design tools of both companies.
You can look forward to sound technical basics, concrete application scenarios and many practical tips that you can transfer directly to your own projects.

The event will be hold in german and take place from 8:45 - 15:00.

Are you interested? You'll find further information and registration here.

FutureTech4Machines - in cooperation with Phoenix Contact AG - on 22.10.2026

FutureTech4Machines - in cooperation with Phoenix Contact AG - on 22.10.2026 at Tagelswangen

The event will be held on german.

Festo Hackathon on 29./30.10.2026

Festo Hackathon on 29./30.10.2026

The event will be held on german.

Festo at Helle Nacht on 04.11.2026

Helle Nacht - on 24.11.2026 at FEC Lupfig

The event will be held in German. Please find all information Helle Nacht

National Future Day on 12.11.2026

National Future Day - on 24.11.2026 at FEC Lupfig

The day will take place only in german. Please find all information here: Automation erleben - Nationaler Zukunftstag.

Festo Innovation Day 17. & 18.11.2026

Festo Innovation Day 17. & 18.11.2026 at FEC Lupfig

Experience compact, practice‑oriented impulses on Festo innovations, Digital Experience and energy efficiency.

We present product innovations from electrical and pneumatic, show digital tools (e.g. System Configurator, AX, LX, My Festo) as well as mobile service support and give concrete tips for saving energy (leakage and pressure optimisation, funding programmes, Smart Switching Lite).

In the Experience Area you can test new products live at marketplaces and exchange directly with product managers, developers and Festo experts.

The event will be held in german and french over two days with an identical programme and is free of charge.

Are you interested? Then register here.

The complete PDF invitation can be found here.

Workshop | Automation Excellence on 24.11.2026

Workshop Automation Excellence - on 24.11.2026 at FEC Lupfig

  • Presentation of the Festo Experience Center with live demonstrations of the exhibits
  • Learn the basics of the pneumatic control chain in four parts (45min theory and 45min practice)
  • Actuators: Correct dimensioning of cylinders and accessories
  • Selection and configuration of valves and valve terminal
  • Maintenance units: Safe processes through proper compressed air preparation and configuration of the maintenance unit
  • Supporting tools from design to ordering
  • Time for your topics and questions

The event will be hold in german and take place from 8:30 - 16:00.

Who is this workshop for?

  • Designers, engineers, technicians who want to expand their knowledge in pneumatics
  • Anyone who is interested in pneumatics and uses or uses it in their working environment

Are you interested? Then register here.

The complete PDF invitation can be found here.

Workshop | Automation Excellence on 25.11.2026

Workshop Automation Excellence - on 25.11.2026 at FEC Lupfig

  • Designing drives appropriately with the right tools
  • Dimensioning correctly hoses and understanding their influence on the drive
  • The "soft side" of cylinders: seals, wipers, lubrication & co.
  • Safely adjusting, commissioning and maintaining drives
  • Do's and Don'ts: What really counts in pneumatic actuators
  • Time for your topics and questions

The event will be hold in german and take place from 9:00 - 13:00 followed by lunch.

Who is this workshop for?

  • Designers, engineers, technicians who want to expand their knowledge in pneumatics

Are you interested? Then register here.

The complete PDF invitation can be found here.

Events at the Festo Experience Center: New solutions and real results

With our exciting and regular events, such as innovative workshops, informative forums, spotlight events and much more, you can bring your automation know-how even further up to speed.

Find out again here which content of our regular events suits your daily challenges: