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Pneumatics Provide a Tried-and-True Technology for Robotics (PDF Download)

April 22, 2024
The speed, force and weight of pneumatic systems is beneficial for many robotics applications.

In this Q&A with Cory Knight, Automation Technical Engineer – Food and Packaging, and Brian Rockwell, North American Key Account Manager, at Festo to learn about the pros and cons of using pneumatics for robotics applications as well as key factors to consider when implementing the technology.