Festo's BionicFlyingFox, as its name implies, was inspired by the flying fox (aka fruit bat). Weighing just 580 g (20.5 oz), the robot has a 3D-milled foam body and a carbon fiber skeleton.

Festo The family of animal robots created by German robotics company Festo is growing. As part of its Bionic Learning Network, the company has introduced two new robots: a swarm of ants that can ...

Festo comes up with 100 new products ready for patenting each year, Böck said via a translator at a Hannover Messe press conference. Festo reported a turnover of around €3.45 billion in 2024.

Festo is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2025. A family-owned global business with more than $3.7 billion in revenue and 20,000 employees, Festo has operated in North America for more than 50 ...

Specifically, the BionicSoftHand can rotate a 12-sided cube so that a previously defined side ends up on top. The necessary movement strategy is taught in a virtual environment with the aid of a ...

Festo is a leading global manufacturer of pneumatic and electromechanical systems, components and controls for process control and factory automation solutions, with 61 national headquarters serving ...