Demonstrating Digitization in the Production Process

kristielfischertechnik, Industrial Simulation & Training, Internet of Things (IoT)

Demonstrating Digitization in the Production Process

As manufacturing continues to push towards digitization, businesses are realizing a need to educate their workforce. They want to prepare workers and make these new concepts relatable to them with realistic and engaging training. This is where fischertechnik fits in perfectly. Designed to serve this need, the fischertechnik Training Factory Industry 4.0 simulation model allows digitization activities to be simulated, learned, … Read More

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A Closer Look at Industrial Simulation and Training Models

kristielIndustrial Simulation & Training, Internet of Things (IoT), Robotics

Industrial Simulation & Training Models

Explore & demonstrate various aspects of automation & control with a complete line of pre-assembled simulation models—designed for use with industry-standard PLCs. Offerings include automated sorting machines, pivoting gripper robots, and complete factory simulations. Studica is the official distributor for the fischertechnik Education system in the USA, which includes a line of sophisticated 9V and 24V industrial models. Realistic & Affordable … Read More

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Making IoT Accessible to Education with ThingWorx

kristielAll Topics, Internet of Things (IoT), STEM Education

Making IoT Accessible to Education with ThingWorx

PTC is bringing its’ powerful ThingWorx technology platform to the education market. ThingWorx is a technology platform that allows users to develop and deploy connected solutions for the Internet of Things. The Internet of Things, commonly referred to as IoT, has been around for decades. Simplified, IoT refers to connecting devices or “things” with the internet to send and receive … Read More

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CADD Students Design and 3D Print Dog Wheelchair

kristielAll Topics, Internet of Things (IoT), STEM Education

CADD Students Design and 3D Print Dog Wheelchair

We are thrilled to share this project-based learning story with you. It comes from CADD Instructor, Dr. Bob Molkenthin from the Aiken County Career & Technology Center. There once was a puppy that was born without its front legs. It just so happens, that his owner was a former student that Dr. Bob’s class had assisted in designing and building a … Read More

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GrovePi+ Connects Your Raspberry Pi to the Real World

kristielAll Topics, Internet of Things (IoT)

Seeed Studio is a maker’s paradise. This company specializes in creating innovative, open hardware platforms for makers to grow their ideas and create all new technology. The best thing about Seeed is its ability to work with leading technology providers of all scales to provide access to multiple platforms – like Raspberry Pi, Arduino, Maker Pro and more. Take for … Read More

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