Festo Didactic SE
"From learning to expertise"
Denkendorf, Germany technical-training subsidiary of Festo Group operating since 1965; trains about 42,000 people yearly worldwide.
Festo Didactic SE is a technical education and vocational training company headquartered in Denkendorf, Germany, and operates as a subsidiary of the Festo Group, the German automation technology manufacturer. The company has provided industrial training solutions since 1965.
Festo Didactic builds learning systems for factory automation, process automation, fluid power, electronics, building system technology, and renewable energy technology, ranging from single workstations to modular Learning Factories built around its MPS (Modular Production System) stations. Individual MPS stations, such as its Distribution and Sorting units, model sub-processes -- separating, feeding, identifying, sorting -- found on automated production lines, and additional stations can be added to expand a training cell into a full mechatronics laboratory. The company pairs this hardware with simulation software, curriculum materials, and its Festo Learning Experience digital portal. Through the Festo Industry Certification Program, run with the National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3), it issues certifications used by employers in mechatronics, electrical technology, and Industry 4.0 skill areas.
The company trains roughly 42,000 people annually through seminars and courses at vocational schools, universities, and industrial training departments worldwide, drawing on more than 40 years of training experience.
Primary type & automation activities this supplier delivers:
MPS Modular Production System
Modular production training system replicating real factory processes for industrial automation education.
Learning Factory
Fully networked learning factory system for Industry 4.0 and cyber-physical production training.
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Contact Festo Didactic SE
WEBSITE
https://www.festo-didactic.comPHONE
+49 711 3467-0HEADQUARTERS
Germany
Company Facts
Founded
1965
Primary Role
Manufacturer
Company Size
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Primary Region
Europe
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Funding Stage
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