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    <pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Festo releases electromechanical axes </title>
      <description>Festo has launched the ECG family of electromechanical axes for the motion control industry. </description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Festo's pneumatic logic cuts build time</title>
      <description>Oystar Aerofill, a manufacturer of aerosol filling and closing equipment, uses Festo's integrated multi-layer duct plate technology for the pneumatic logic and control functions of its machines. </description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Festo advanced servo motor commissioned in minutes</title>
      <description>Festo said that a range of advanced servo motors with closed-loop control of speed, position, current and torque can be commissioned in minutes.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Festo pneumatic linear actuators have power</title>
      <description>Festo's two high performance pneumatic linear actuators provide significantly more force and higher payload capacities than other actuators in the same series.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fes/fes215.html</link>
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      <title>Automation control system increases safety</title>
      <description>To help system designers and manufacturers comply with forthcoming Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC, Festo has released a diverse range of pneumatics safety technology.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Festo studies automation with bionic jellyfish</title>
      <description>Festo, in conjunction with the specialist display technology company, Effekt-Technik , has developed a bionic jellyfish - known as AquaJelly - to demonstrate swarming behaviour</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Valve terminal is configurable</title>
      <description>A configurable valve terminal allows system integrators to implement high performance decentralised control systems very easily and economically.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Pneumatic rotary indexing table is cost-effective</title>
      <description>Pneumatic rotary indexing tables provide a flexible, cost-effective alternative to electrical models, and are said to be ideal for semi-automatic machines.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Positioning is fast, precise, for handling</title>
      <description>Spindle-driven cantilever axis provides fast and precise positioning and users can make own choice of stepper or servo motors and controllers for highly dynamic handling systems.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Courses train on PLC maintenance/troubleshooting</title>
      <description>Fourteen manufacturer-specific PLC training courses, cover Basic and Intermediate Level Maintenance and troubleshooting for Siemens, Rockwell/Allen Bradley and Mitsubishi PLCs.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Valve terminal is highly configurable</title>
      <description>A highly flexible valve terminal permits any combination of valves and regulator modules and has advanced industrial Ethernet and fieldbus-based diagnostic capabilities.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/fes/fes207.html</link>
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      <title>Multi-axis carbon fibre laying machine developed</title>
      <description>A multi-axis robotic carbon fibre tow laying machine, opeating at up to 8m/s, will dramatically accelerate production, improve strength and reduce waste.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Stepper motors get servo functionality</title>
      <description>An 'intelligent' stepper motor controller provides closed-loop current, speed and position control using encoder feedback and features CANopen fieldbus interface as standard.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Electrical cylinder for programmable positioning</title>
      <description>Festo has launched the DNCE series of electrical piston-rod cylinders with an intelligent servomotor option for all-in-one programmable positioning for industrial automation.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hydraulics company wins stockist of the year award</title>
      <description>Festo has announced that fluid power specialist Norton Hydraulics has won its 'Premier Stockist of the Year' award for best sales growth and operational efficiency.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Valve assemblies and actuators announced</title>
      <description>Festo has recently substantially increased its RandD investment in process-specific components and sub-assemblies and will announce a new initiative at IWEX.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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