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Your partner for factory and process Festo Figures, facts & data About the

The company at a glance Many different process steps - Conventional a single solutions: Festo - Offset Festo is both a global player and an independent family-run company based in Esslingen, . We - Flexogram -Screen supply pneumatic and electrical automation technology for 300,000 customers in over 35 industries. Fast, precise, reliable and cost- effective – these are the key requirements for successful automation in the printing, paper and converting industries. We are InkJet 3 very familiar with these challenges Print - Thermographic in customers’ production processes. - Electrographic Companies in billion From this know-how, we develop Euros suitable, compact and economical 61countries Sales engineers group turnover 8% 33,000 automation solutions that can be used around the world Of turnover components to lower production costs and increase productivity. >2,000 spent on R&D 3D Print Corrugated - - Display

1925 Authorized agencies Printing, in a further 20,000 Year founded employees Paper and 40 >300,000 Converting countries Industrial customers Paper - Machines 15,000 >250 Customer Solutions Branch offices per year

Film Tissue Converting - Making - Toilet Paper - Flexible Packaging - Paper Towels - Laminating - Tissue - Napkins

Non-Woven - Diaper - Medican Gowns - Personal Care 3

2 Printing Converting Jet/Digital, and Conventional Paper, Film and Non-Woven

InkJet/Digital Paper Roll-to-roll, flatbed, single-pass. Whatever concept for inkjet or your business manufactures, Unplanned interruptions can have dramatic consequences on any factory floor, but especially for paper Festo has the right solution, offering a wide range of valve terminals, and air sensors, UV lamp shutters, production, which is a continuous process. Our pneumatic components, complete systems and support tools E-drives and more. ensure optimal operation of machines used for converting fine paper, corrugated board or tissue.

From carriage, gantry and flatbed movement to media advancement to registering systems to register pins and • Fine Paper: beyond, Festo products meet and exceed the demanding applications of the inkjet/digital printing industry and Festo provides main pneumatic elements for envelop machines, assisting in the processes of forming, keep your machines running reliably, proficiently and at laser-fast speeds. drying and shape finishing. • Corrugated Board: Festo’s advanced automation components and systems for helps OEMs stay competitive with increased throughput and consistency. • Tissue: From toilet paper to paper towels to tissues to napkins, Festo automation solutions help bring these paper products from the factory floor to the grocery store.

3D Printers Film/Foil 3D printers used to be expensive and slow and only used for rapid prototyping. But the next generation of and technology in film and foil converting has fueled industry growth, in large part thanks to flexible printers have become faster, cheaper and in higher demand than ever before. And Festo is at the forefront of this packaging, the fastest growing market segment for narrow web. Now more than ever, manufacturers need growing sub-market of the printing industry, creating structures that are not built up on a surface one layer at a reliable, intuitive automation solutions to deliver the best performance on the production lines and get to market time, but are actually constructed freely in space! faster.

Whatever 3D you’re putting together on the factory floor, Festo has the software, tools, and post-sales With our thorough understanding of web-based processes and converting systems, we equip you with the tools assistance to help you design, manufacture and run your machine at peak efficiency. you need to achieve maximum productivity, quality and efficiency in the converting of packaging film, , laminates, and other forms and products.

Conventional Printing Non-woven Conventional printing remains the process of choice for long-run production, where consistent quality from job to New technological developments and new production techniques in non-wovens have presented new challenges job is critical, whether the printing method is flexo, gravure or offset. to the manufacturers of converting machinery equipment. A greater demand for products coupled with the need to meet rising customer quality requirements is pushing Festo’s variety of components and solutions make machine manufacturing simple and efficient, equipping you the industry’s leading to the limits. with both the products and support tools you need to ensure high-speed operation, maximum process reliability, and a smooth and profitable workflow. Festo helps non-woven manufacturers and converters process their materials—from diapers to wipes to filters to medical gowns—with automation solutions designed to speed production, drive down costs, reach shelves faster, and achieve customer satisfaction.

4 5 Automation products Safety solutions

Standard Cylinder DSBC Vacuum Generator OVEM Security... at Festo this means peace of mind. Clever cushioning – save time on adjustment: The Condition monitoring increases process reliability Protecting people, animals, property and the 10 safety functions environment from harm, Festo safety solutions standard cylinder DSBC with the self-adjusting and prevents machine stoppages. can help you to do just that. pneumatic end-position cushioning adapts Monitoring of set evacuation and ejection times for optimally to changes in loads and speed. each cycle with prompt automatic error message. Injuries on the production floor happen all too Air Saving circuit for optimized energy efficiency. often, damaging worker morale and leading to EGC costly downtime, and ultimately lost productivity. Pressuring Maintaining Reducing Exhausting Tamper-proof, Handling axis with simple, integrated plain- Soft Start/Quick Exhaust Valve MS6-SV-E pressure and prevention of Preventing these accidents carries numerous bearing guide or roller bearing guide for high Reliable and fast venting of systems. force unexpected benefits and this is what Festo can help you to do starting-up feed forces. Flexible motor connection at both Integrated pressure build-up function. by bringing risk to an acceptable level through the right and left-hand axis end is possible - as Diagnostics, switching status and pressure sensing technical measures. is subsequent conversion. Compatible with all via AS-i bus. Festo safety solutions make use of safety stepper motors and servo motors. Certified by the IFA (Institute for research and sensors on the input level, safety controls on the testing of the German Social Accident ) processing level, and protective measures on the Two-hand Reducing Free of forces Reversing a Stoping, Integrated Drive EMCA for Performance Level e, category 4 in accordance output level. These safety solutions from Festo control Speed moment holding and A complete solution combining motor and with DIN EN ISO 13849-1. can help you achieve safe and reliable: blocking motor controller (drive system) for positioning • stopping movement electromechanical drives and for format settings. Accessories Compressed Air Supply • exhausting The integrated oiwer ekectronics avoid the use of Optimal pneumatic supply and connectivity. • protection against unintended start up long motor cables, improve the electromagnetic Suitable for trouble-free operation of the compatibility and reduce the installation compressed air supply system. workload and space requirements.

Components of the automation platform Valve terminal cabinets for decentralized automation

CPX terminal Valve terminal CPX/MPA Customized Control Cabinet Solutions For integration of pneumatic and electrical Space-saving system and function integration Festo offers design, and fabrication services of control cabinets tailored to the facility specifications control chains. As valve terminal partner or for diagnostics and condition monitoring in one remote I/O unit. Open for all fieldbus and valve terminal. Greater system availability and Ethernet standards. increased productivity. • Universal communication with most common Fieldbus bus technologies • Automatic/manual operation switchover for Electric and Valve terminal CPX/MPA in control cabinet Sensors - Focus on zero error production Proportional Valve VPWP unambiguous operating status For pneumatic and electrical power supply for The proportional directional control valve is • Manual control panel can also be used during /TCP up to 32 valves. With regulators, flow control suited for applications with Soft Stop and servicing or fault elimination valves, shut-off plates, switching position pneumatic positioning. It is fully digitalized – with • Local control and communication with all field sensing and pressure shut-off plate for “hot integrated pressure sensors, with new diagnostic devices integrated swap” maintenance or repair work. VOFA safety functions. • Local transparency thanks to LED signal display 24 VCC valve with integrated proximity sensor for spool • Variant available for installation outdoors Standardized Compressed sensing. • Variant available with protection class IP65 programming air supply • Hazardous location versions, for example, for sludge-treatment or digesters Ex-free Zone • High plant availability

Please note: These contain only a brief overview of some of our products. For more information, see www.festo.us/paper

6 7 Festo - Global manufacturer of process control and factory automation solutions The quick and easy steps to your ready-to-install solution

Festo is a leading global manufacturer of automation technology Working with designers and This reduces risk and cost by Excellence in Automation Custom Systems and Components, from Concept to Completion Total including systems, components, and controls for process control and manufacturers to increase simplifying integration and Our engineers are backed by over Our project teams will work with you every step of the way, from concept Festo established a certified factory automation solutions. Festo Didactic provides industrial training manufacturing productivity, we providing a single source 80 years of industry experience through system design and delivery of a complete automated system. management system as a basis and programs aimed to maximize the productivity and continue to advance the state of supplier. The ability to in building advanced pneumatic • You contact us and describe your task to us. for implementing, maintaining and competitiveness of its customers. industrial automation with proven incorporate standard diagnostic and electro-mechanical control • We design your system and develop your ready-to-install solution in continuously improving quality, Our objective is to provide innovative solutions to solve the most , customized design features into solenoid valves systems and components for close consultation with you. safety and environment practices. challenging automation problems. solutions, and exceptional and I/O systems helps accurately OEM’s and end-users around the • We produce a customized quotation for you. This is applied to all production and worldwide diagnose problems which reduce world. • We procure the components. design facilities globally. We adhere At the control level, Festo downtime and field service calls. • We build, test and document your solution. to the following standards: manufactures pneumatic With the comprehensive range • We deliver the ready-to-install system to you. • ISO 9001 pilot valves, valve terminals, of products, engineering • If desired, we commission it as well. • ISO 14001 I/O systems and HMIs which competencies and strong design integrate seamlessly with leading experience. Festo is uniquely DCS and controllers. positioned to be your complete automation solutions partner.

From conception to commissioning, Festo will take care of it for you. This allows you to ...... significantly shorten the individual process steps and save up to 50% of total costs

Consultation & Quotations & Procurement & Production & Testing & Delivery & Engineering Programming Documentation 1. Design 2. Orders 3. 4. Logistics 5. 6. Assembly 7. Validation 8. 9. Commissioning

Make the most of it at every stage ...... and save along the entire value creation chain

1. Consultation & Design 2. Quotation & Orders 3. Engineering 4. Procurement & Logistics 5. Programming 6. Production & Assembly 7. Testing & Validation 8. Documentation 9. Delivery & Commissioning • Pneumatic, servopneumatic, • Detailed quotation with • Complete engineering solution • Procurement of all Festo and • Custom software • Application-specific mechanical • 100% functional testing • Detailed system documentation: • Delivery of a ready-to-install electrical and mechatronic engineering concept, including: • Technology and component third-party components • Program test and debugging production • Test run - Assembly drawing system technologies - 2D/3D concept selection • Reduced costs thanks to single • Assembly of all individual • Test certificate - Parts list • Commissioning service • Application and industry - Scope • Solutions based on the latest sourcing components • Certifications, e.g. EN 60204-1, - Circuit diagrams • Low logistics costs for only specific - Function sequence technological standards • Installation of third-party ATEX, UL-508A - Operating instructions one item • Consideration of application • Easy order processing with just • NEMA, Ul and IEC standards components - User manual • Minimal assembly and specific requirements one item for the entire solution • ETL, CE and UL certifications • Complete tubing and wiring • Complete documentation, installation effort with Festo • Systematic support right quickly integrated into overall plug and work© from the start documentation - Straightforward assembly principles - Defined interfaces - Teach-in or parameterization functions Exceptional Service Online Support Tools

Customer Service Stars of Automation Product Design Software Online Shop With just a few clicks of the mouse, you can order products with ease in the online shop and follow them to your door. • 24/7 availability • Relevant price information • Check current product availability • Order tracking • Quick search tools • Import and export parts lists • Delivery status information • Request delivery date

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Visit our website to find information • Ready for delivery from Festo stock • Engineering tools on how to reach our Customer • Globally in 13 Regional Service • Configuration tools Interaction Center. Centers in stock • Selection and sizing software • Look for the blue star on thousands • Calculation tools of pneumatic products • CAD models Mobile App The Festo Mobile App gives you quick and easy access to our FASTTM catalog which features a completed line of industrial automation components with “Same Day”, “3 Day” and “5 Day” availability. The Mobile App is also your on-the-go solutions for tracking and managing product orders. Download the app today to get started with four easy steps to FASTTM components. The Festo Mobile app is currently only available in the United States.

• Log onto your Online Shop Account on • Click the heart to create a Wish List the Festo Mobile App. and email Field Sales and Service Mobile Exhibitions On-Site Services • Navigate through the FAST catalog to • Open email and purchase through your select products of interest Online Shop Account

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Stars of Automation The "Stars of Automation" offer over 2,200 products including valves, cylinders, service units, sensors and accessories. In our online catalog, the "Stars of Automation" are noted with a blue star to quickly see what products are available to be shipped within 24 hours. They are also available to order in • Commissioning • Industry specific experts Festo has a fleet of mobile exhibition our Online Shop and can be found on the Festo FAST mobile app*. This program offers the quickest way to • Fault finding and fault clearance get Festo quality for a great value. • Nationwide distributor network vehicles packed with our automation • Replacement of components • Technical support products and solutions traveling • Maintenance • Ready for delivery ifrom Festo stock • Look for the blue star on thousands of • Training seminars throughout North America and ready • System inspection • Globally in 13 Regional Service Centers pneumatic products to pay a visit to your company or • Installation in stock school. • Product briefing *The Festo Mobile App is currently only available in the US www.festo.com/stars Festo - Your Partner in Automation

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