14:15 - 15:00 | Wed 28 Aug | Audimax | WeP3L.1
As an innovative company and technology leader in industrial automation, Festo is embracing digitalization and Industry 4.0. This is underpinned by having an increasing product portfolio of automation components that are compatible with the Internet of Things as well as specially developed digital products and services. The objective is clear: creating added value for customers and increase efficiency and productivity. In addition, Festo is striving to provide customers with digital support as a part of its customer-oriented „Digital Customer Journey“ by offering digital tools for selection, configuration and digital support for the entire life cycle of a system. Festo has not only started undertaking numerous activities related to digitalization and Industry 4.0 for its customers, it is also doing so for its own value creation chain and business processes. As a part of the digital transformation, Festo pays particular attention to the human factors as well as Training 4.0. New digital technology requires a different way of working together, as well as new concepts for basic and further education.