Interactive Whiteboard Technology has been around for over 20 years, but it is only just now gaining traction in the US, a change that is long overdue since the research indicates that digital whiteboard use improves retention by up to 38%¹ and decreases the amount of time it takes to learn complex subjects. Unfortunately, cost can be prohibitive to schools … Read More
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Earlier this summer we shared with you information on the much anticipated SLA 3D printer, the da Vinci Noble, from XYZ Printing. Well, it turned out that wasn’t the only new product announced at this year’s Computex. The company known for providing innovative 3D printing solutions at amazingly affordable prices, also unveiled its plans for the da Vinci 1.0 AiO. … Read More
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Recently, Studica started offering Chief Architect for education. Chief Architect is a CAD program that makes it incredibly easy to design a building from scratch. I recently had the opportunity to sit down with the program and learn my way around it. One of the big new features in Chief Architect X6 is the ability to export your model as … Read More
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Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board, in the Province of Québec, is bringing 3D printing curriculum to its students in Joliette Secondary School. The school board’s AEVT department recently submitted a grant proposal for the purchase of a 3D printer in support of its Work Oriented Training Path (WOTP) program. WOTP is intended to help students study building structures and forms … Read More
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An invasion of PrintBots is taking place at Studica. Design and print your own robot with one of da Vinci’s 3D printers and bq’s DIY: My First Robotics Kit. This bilingual kit is sure to electrify your students’ imagination. Just in time for Halloween, your little ones can put on their mad scientist gloves and build a creation of their … Read More
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When you think of painting, electricity probably doesn’t register in your brain right away. Seems like a possibly challenging combination – to put it mildly. However, that train of thought is not what occurred to the bright minds at Bare Conductive. No, these innovators created an electric paint and a range of engaging kits that demonstrate the different ways you … Read More
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Another school year is underway leaving educators and administrators with the challenge of providing their students with the best education possible given the limited resources available to them. With the continuing pressure of new academic standards and the demand for STEM in the classroom, this task is more trying than ever. Studica is hosting two live webinar presentations this month … Read More
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PTC is a company that specializes in solutions for Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Application Lifecycle Management (ALM), Supply Chain Management (SCM) and Service Lifecycle Management (SLM). That sure is a lot of abbreviations, but simply put PTC focuses on finding opportunities where businesses –big or small– can simplify and grow industry advantages with the use of technology. … Read More
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Skanect 3D is a 3D Scanning software that utilizes the Microsoft Kinect peripheral to create 3D Models out of real world objects. The software will create 3D Models out of whatever it is that you are scanning with your Kinect. The 3D Models can be exported as STL, OBJ, PLY, and VRML files. Most 3D Printers will be able to … Read More
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Chaos Group announced the release of V-Ray 3.0 for 3ds Max with an inspiring host of new features. Along with an incredible response from users, the new release was honored with the award in the Software Update category at this year’s CG Awards. The 3D World CG Awards gather professionals from around the world to acknowledge exceptional work in the … Read More
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