Festo is a German-based company that specializes in the engineering and manufacturing of automation solutions. Founded in 1925, Festo is a worldwide provider of industrial control and automation solutions. The company produces a range of components, systems, and services to meet the needs of manufacturing and assembly processes. These products include pneumatic, valve, and electrical components; process and automation solutions; as well as monitoring and diagnostics software. Festo's 19758 series is a range of modular cylinders, which are made of an aluminum body and a polyurethane piston and guide rod. They are designed for applications where heavy loads are present, yet require a lightweight and durable product. This cylinder series offers a wide range of options, such as different strokes, mounting options, low friction seals, and built-in sensors. These cylinders can also be painted or electroplated with different colors, creating an aesthetically pleasing look.