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News Release from: Festo
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 29 April 2003
UK winners head to Switzerland to show
off skills
Festo Didactic, the training arm of world leading automation company, sponsored the UK Skill Mechatronics competition held at the recent Maintec exhibition.
Festo Didactic, the training arm of world leading automation company, sponsored the UK Skill Mechatronics competition - affectionately known as the Skills Olympics - held at the recent Maintec exhibition As a primary sponsor of the UK competition, Fest Didactic GB supplied the equipment for the national final
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 5 Mar 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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Festo is also a major sponsor for the world final in Switzerland later this year where Barry Thompson and Nigel Dunlop, both mechantronic technicians from Gallagher, will be off to represent the UK having won the national event.
The competition is run by Skill Mechatronics, an organisation dedicated to the development and support of multiskilled engineers through competitive events.
As an accredited member of UK Skills, the organisation is recognised by the British Government as the standard-setting body for skills competitions in the UK.
It is also the official body affiliated to the World Skills organisation and is responsible for the British entry to the world Skill Olympics. Request free introductory details about products from Festo ...
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