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Robotics Kits for Summer STEM Camps

How to use ESSER and CARES Act funding for summer STEM camps

Several of our long standing customers are enhancing their summer STEM camps with real-world robotics.

THere's no easier way to do that than with robotics kits that incorporate easy to build, program and modify robots. The curriculum encourages collaborative problem-solving and the open-source Arduino C++ programming language fosters endless creativity.

 
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SolidWorks 2021-2022
 

What's New in SOLIDWORKS Education 2021-2022?

The 3DEXPERIENCE platform from SOLIDWORKS is now available for schools to add even more value to their SOLIDWORKS Education Edition. The 2021-2022 edition includes Apps, Learning Content, Collaborative Communities

With over 15 SOLIDWORKS Certifications, including the CSWA-Academic and CSWP-Academic exams, students can show potential employers that they are both proficient with SOLIDWORKS software, the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, and know how to design and analyze their ideas using industry-standard best practices.

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Nylon 11
 

Nylon 11 Powder Just Launched!

Educators can now bring the industrial power of selective laser sintering (SLS) into their classrooms with the new Nylon 11 Powder, now shipping for the Formlabs Fuse 1 3D printer.

Nylon 11 Powder delivers high-performance, ductile parts that can take an impact. Choose Nylon 11 Powder for prototypes that may experience drops or impacts, or for end-use parts that require extra resistance or thin walls.

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STEM & Digital Fabrication

The Top 7 Schools with Additive Manufacturing Labs (including UMD and VT!) Link »

Check out the new Nylon 11 Powder for the Formlabs Fuse 1 3D printer Link »

5 Ways Additive Manufacturing Is Making the Smart Factory Floor Smarter Link »

How Artificial intelligence Is Changing 3D Printing Link »

BAE Systems’ "Factory of the Future" harnesses 3D printing to help transform combat aircraft production Link »

GM accelerates 3D printing capability with Stratasys for business agility and efficiency Link »

3D Printer G-code Commands: List & Tutorial Link »

Check out the updated standard features and options available on the Formech 1372 large format vacuum former Watch Video »

The CEF Robotics Bumper Kit is an easy to use, low-cost way to save your schools investment for all types of robots, creating a safe barrier from your robots on tabletops. Watch Video »

How to print on floor vinyl when creating floor graphics: Link »

When to pretreat or not pretreat when using the Roland DGA VersaSTUDIO BT-12 direct-to-garment printer Link »

Explore three software solutions for 3D printing in manufacturing, including CASTOR, Spentys and nTopology. Listen to Podcast »

 

Offers & Promotions

Save $1,195 and receive free PBL when you purchase a Roland DGA LEF flatbed printer* Contact us for details »

Get $2,500 off a Roland DGA BN-20 printer-cutter Contact us for details »

With each purchase of an Ultimaker 3D printer, you now get access to Cura Essentials which consists of an Individual or Business license (no recurring fees) Contact us for details »

 

Webinars

CNC Wire Bending + MakerBot 3D Printing: Learn how 3D printing and industrial technologies like CNC wire bending are used together by students in academic research today Watch On Demand »

5 top applications every manufacturer should be 3D printing (June 1) Register »

ARAMCO F1 in Schools World Finals 2020/21: Three teams of students will exhibit their cars, present their online pit displays and then race live against each other (June 4-8) Join Live on YouTube »

Axiom Academy: Online and in-person CNC workshops, including Introduction to VCarve, Advanced VCarve, and 3D Modeling and Aspire (June, July, August, Sept) Register »

Roland DGA will host several virtual & in-person vehicle wrapping workshops (June, Sept, Nov) Register »

Skills Based Training

Learn how a high school welding instructor manages his classroom curriculum to enhance learning in and outside of the classroom during the current pandemic. Link »

Whether it's MIG, stick or pulsed DC TIG, the NEW Multimatic® 235 multiprocess welder is ready to help you get more done. Link »

Mechanical Maintenance Training Yields Solid Return on Investment Link »

Five Frequently-Asked Questions about IGNITE: Mastering Manufacturing Link »

Expanding Work-Based Learning Opportunities for Youth: Insights from the Field Summary of Responses to the U.S. Department of Education’s Request for Information on Work-Based Learning Link »

National Association of Manufacturers Report on the Skills Gap Link »

Lucas Nuelle has taken the most modular learning factory 4.0 and completely rethought it. The result: an new Industrial Mechanical System Watch Video »

 

Webinars

Amatrol Technical Training Institute’s summer instructors training courses (in-person and virtual options; June-August) Link »

Teaching Engineering

Quanser just released of QUARC™ 2021, which is now compatible with MATLAB®, Simulink®, and Simulink Coder™ R2021a. Some of the new features include custom toolchains that allows MATLAB Coder to build generated code directly from MATLAB scripts, as well as support for force torque sensors, and YDLIDAR X4 ranging sensor. Contact Us to Upgrade Your License »

Hear Don Weinfauk, Dean of Engineering at the University of St. Thomas, discuss the desirable impacts of the COVID pandemic, including aggregation of expertise among smaller universities, sharing resources, and a renewed emphasis on democratization of education and access to technology. Listen to Podcast »

Hear legendary control theory expert and textbook author, Professor Robert Bishop on engineering education, and a few NASA-related stories, including how he got to meet and work with Buzz Aldrin. Listen to Podcast »

See firsthand the Simple Harmonic Motion Kit, an experiment within the Engineering Science range from TecQuipment Watch Video »

Technical Author and former Software Engineer Bridget Whitehouse discusses her journey as a Computer Programmer, System's Analyst, Software Engineer, a then the shift into becoming a Technical Author in various industries. Watch Video »

 

Webinars

Non-parametric Auto-tuning Framework Using Modified Relay Feedback Test and Machine Learning for Multi-rotor UAVs (June 3) Watch On-Demand »

Developing AI Applications with TensorFlow and the MATLAB® Deep Learning Toolbox™ Watch On-Demand »

Industry Certifications

Brothers David & Daniel take you through their Journey on becoming MSSC CPT Certified Watch Video »

Leading Industry Experts Define Quality Assurance Guidelines for Industry Certifications Link »

Grants & Funding Resources

How can you use your ESSER and CARES Act funding for summer STEM camps? Link »

Amtek Company's 2021 Grant Guide covers everything you need to know about applying for edu funding Link »

Industry Certifications

The United States Naval Academy (USNA) show the effect of post processing techniques on parts printed on a Formlabs Fuse1 printer Watch Video »

Virginia Tech Enhances 3D Printing Program with Help of GrabCAD Shop Link »

Charlottesville Albemarle Technical Education Center (CATEC) and Piedmont Virginia Community College eye partnership to make some technical programs free Link »

 
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