The fischertechnik Agile Production Simulation 24V with S7-1200 PLCs is designed as an ideal training model tailored for Higher Education and professional Industrial training applications.  Consists of individual modules such as incoming and outgoing goods, high-bay warehouse, milling station, drilling station, and quality assurance with AI. A driverless transport system flexibly transports workpieces between the individual stations and ensures a flexible production process that can be adapted to customer requirements.

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Industry 4.0 applications and process flows as a modular training and simulation model

Advantages:

• Including PLC connection board and ready wiring on model and PLC side
• Enables in-depth learning through haptic grasping on a realistic production image
• Digital traceability through NFC/RFID, remote monitoring via camera, sensory applications
• Integrated cloud connection with dashboard, control via smart devices, own cloud and dashboard can be integrated, Raspberry Pi 4 with Node-RED interface
• Communication via OPC/UA and MQTT

The fischertechnik learning environment is used for learning and understanding industry 4.0 applications in vocational school and training and for use in research, teaching and development at universities, in companies and IT departments. The simulation depicts the ordering process, the production process, and the delivery process in digitized and networked process steps.

The fischertechnik Factory Simulation model combines four models --Vacuum Gripper Robot, Automated High Bay Warehouse, Multi-Processing Station with Oven, and the Sorting Line with Color Detection--into one self-contained material cycle.

Workpieces are retrieved from the Automated High Bay Warehouse using the Vacuum Gripper Robot, and then moved to the Multi-Processing Station with Oven. After the work-piece has been processed by this machine, it is then sorted by color in the Sorting Line with Color Detection, before being again moved by the Vacuum Gripper Robot to the Automated High Bay Warehouse for storage. This fully assembled factory simulation training model is ideal for use with PLCs (Programable Logic Controllers) and PLC programming software.

The Training Factory Industry 4.0 – 24V from fischertechnik is an extremely flexible, modular, reasonably priced, and highly robust training and simulation model for use with most popular industrial PLCs. Explore Industry 4.0 and more with this powerful 24V simulation model that includes a variety of factory modules. Details below.

Model consists of a transport belt with a length of 275 mm. used to transport workpieces with a diameter of up to 29mm. Multiple conveyors can easily be connected to increase the length of transport as desired. Fully assembled training model for use with PLC (Programable Logic Controllers) and PLC programming software.

Fundamentals of Hydraulics

School and university students learn about hydraulic content with this realistic educational construction kit. This new set offers hands-on technology for learning about the transfer of force using liquids. Five different models illustrate how signals and forces can be transferred with liquid media. Students can build a simple functional demonstration model, an excavator, and three other models. Combined with the accompanying educational materials, the set helps to provide a solid overview on the topic of hydraulics. The downloadable teaching and activity materials are provided free of charge on the eLearning Portal to support teachers in preparing for and designing their curricula.

Includes instructional activity information (free download)
Components include 4 control cylinders, and 4 working cylinders
Contains 475 parts for building 5 different models.
 

Fundamentals of Engineering and Construction: The ideal technology construction set for all future mechanical engineers. The areas of dynamics, statics, gears, structure, and bracing are all addressed as students learn by building models that illustrate the principles behind these concepts. This set will help students to answer questions such as:

• How does a gear box work?
• What is a planetary gear?
• How is the movement of a windshield wiper produced?
• How do you design a stable bridge?
• ...and much more.

Requires 9V battery (not included).

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fischertechnik Education Pneumatics: Beginner construction set takes a learning- by-playing approach to the principles of pneumatics, with realistic models to show how pneumatic valves and cylinders work. The air is pumped manually into an air chamber. Pressing the hand valves conveys the compressed air through the hoses into the pneumatic cylinder. An excavator and four other models can be constructed. The instructional activity information for students is available online at the fischertechnik eLearning portal.
 

Includes:

• 200 parts for building 5 working pneumatic models
• Instructional activity download from the fischertechnik eLearning Portal
• 2 pneumatic cylinders
• a pump cylinder
• 2 hand vales
• and a compressed air reservoir
   

This set provides you with instructions and materials for building four reality-based and fully functional industrial simulation robots, including a high-rack storage robot, 3-axis robot and 2 other grappler robots. Stable and sturdy fischertechnik aluminum channels are used in all models to simulate robotics in industry. The instructional activity booklet provides support in the form of background information, projects and programming tips. For programmers and designers from age 10. REQUIRES ROBO TX Controller, ROBO Pro software and either Acuu Set or Energy Set to perform all functions--each sold separately.

The fischertechnik Education Robotics: BT Beginner has over 380 pieces and the aid of sensors (phototransistors, push buttons) and actuators (XS motors, LED light barriers). Students can construct 12 easy-to understand models such as hand dryer, carousel, level crossing, conveyor belt with stamping machine and mobile caterpillar machine. The BT Smart Controller with 4 inputs for sensors and 2 outputs for motors and lamps features a USB port and a Bluetooth 4.0 port. The ROBO Pro Light software (available for download) makes it possible to program the models quickly, easily and in a way that is easy to follow. In addition, it is also possible to program the models using a tablet (initially Android) via an app. Comprehensive instructions are provided on the fischertechnik eLearning portal (fischertechnik-elearning.com) to support the student’s learning process and to explain the programming in an easy-to-follow way. The new BT Smart Controller will also work with Scratch. For the engineers and programmers of tomorrow.
 

Learn and understand the principles of Solar Power with the fischertechnik Education Solar: Beginner kit. Renewable energy sources will play an increasingly significant role in future. A solar module generates electricity from the energy of the sun to move the solar boats and the solar car. Whether on water or land, the construction set is a learning-by-playing approach to solar power. The solar module and solar motor can be used to make a solar vehicle, a ventilating fan and two floating ship models ("Solar Catamaran" and "Paddle Steamer"). The instructional activity information about solar is available online (fischertechnik-eLearning.com).

Programming in elementary school

The new “Starter Set for micro:bit” by fischertechnik is a great method for teaching students in grade 3 and above the basic principles of programming with single board micro:bit computers. The set includes the fischertechnik parts needed for building three stationary models, and the new fischertechnik “micro:bit IO F5 adapter”. This adapter board features 8 outputs and 6 inputs. It can be used to control the three simple and easy to understand simulation models (a pedestrian light, an automated hand dryer, and an automated parking barrier) equipped with actuators and sensors using the “micro:bit” board. The additional teaching and activity materials, available for free download on the fischertechnik eLearning Portal, provide direction on getting started with the models, as well as performing various informative tasks.

U-shaped conveyor line. Features a milling and a drilling station, and four conveyor belt sections. Fully assembled training model for use with PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) and PLC programming software.

The fischertechnik microbit adapter board has 8 outputs and 6 inputs.

Furnace with pneumatic sliding door. Downstream processing station with pneumatic transfer unit including vacuum gripper, cutter with rotary table, and conveyor belt. Fully assembled training model for use with PLC (Programable Logic Controllers) and PLC programming software.

Conveyor belt with two light barriers, one machining station, and one workpiece. Fully assembled training model for use with PLC (Programable Logic Controllers) and PLC programming software.

System for detecting workpieces of different colors and sorting them via a conveyor belt into three different storage bins. Fully assembled training model for use with PLC (Programable Logic Controllers) and PLC programming software.

3-axis robot with vacuum gripper. Works quickly and precisely, to position workpieces in three-dimensional space. Fully assembled training model for use with PLC (Programable Logic Controllers) and PLC programming software.

How does a fuel cell work, and how can you use it to produce hydrogen? And how can hydrogen be used to drive a vehicle? The fischertechnik H₂ Fuel Cell Car building set brings this future technology into your home, answering these and other important questions! Young inventors can produce hydrogen, then use it to power a vehicle and discover the world. They can also build other interesting models in conjunction with the “Green Energy” building set.

The Robotics Add On: Autonomous Driving set combines with the Robotics Base Set to allow students to discover a variety of exciting technologies essential to our everyday lives. From the automatic light to a lane departure warning system, cruise control and an automatic parking feature – the model guarantees excitement in the classroom.

• Main topics: autonomous driving, control technology, analog sensor technology, speed measurement, distance calculation, distance measurement
• Includes downloadable teaching and activity material (free download)
• Components include chassis (differential, wheels), servo, LED, steering
• Ideal complement: ADD ON Omniwheels, ADD ON Competition
• Required: Robotics TXT 4.0 Base Set

The Robotics ADD-ON Competition is designed for schools, universities and other educational institutions that want to develop or improve their models for robotics competitions for their students.

• Main topics: Robot competitions, project work and workshops in robotics
• Includes downloadable teaching and activity material (free download)
• Components include a RGB guest sensor in 6 directions, color detection, ambient brightness, proximity detection up to 15cm, ultrasonic sensor, combi sensor (gyroscope, acceleration and compass), more powerful motors, snap-on trackpads
• Required: Robotics TXT 4.0 Base Set

Professional entry into measured value acquisition with the Robotics ADD-ON IoT! Together with the Robotics TXT 4.0 Base Set, the sensor station enables the measurement of temperature, humidity, air pressure, air quality and brightness.

• Main topics: Measurement acquisition and transmission, network connections, cloud computing, IoT
• Includes downloadable teaching and activity material (free download)
• Components include environmental sensor, and brightness sensor
• Ideal complement: Power Set
• Required: Robotics TXT 4.0 Base Set

Build and program even more intriguing robots with the Robotics ADD-ON Omniwheels. Together with the Robotics TXT 4.0 Base Set, four exciting Omniwheels models can be constructed.

• Main topics: Omniwheels vehicle control, object recognition, image processing, soccer robotics.
• Includes downloadable teaching and activity material (free download)
• Component include 4x Mecanum Omniwheels, servo, 2x gear motor.
• Ideal complement: ADD ON Autonomous Driving
• Required: Robotics TXT 4.0 Base Set

Robotics and coding for kindergarten and elementary school. Designed especially for children age 5 and up, fischertechnik offers the perfect, entry-level pathway into the world of computer science and robotics. Engaging hands-on learning.

• Includes downloadable teaching and activity material (free download)
• Set includes the new FIRST CODING chassis consisting of 2 motors, 2 push-button switches, and an infrared sensor, course, and battery compartment for 3 AAA batteries (batteries not included)

Measurement, control, regulation, and programming for middle/high school and beyond. Acts as the core set for all fischertechnik robotic add-on products.

• Main topics Robotics and programming (graphical and text-based), actuators, analog and digital sensors, measurement, control, data transmission, coding-decoding, image processing
• Includes downloadable teaching and activity material (free download)

Set included a Robotics TXT 4.0 Controller, Robo Pro Coding Software, Accu Set, 2 Encoder Motors, USB Camera, Ultrasonic Sensor, Track Sensor, 2 Push Button Switches, 2 LEDs, and a Photo-transistor

Explore the basic principles behind electronics.

• Main topics Electrical circuits, resistors, measurement of current and voltage, principle of the electric motor, semiconductors, transistor circuits
• Includes downloadable teaching and activity material (free download)
• Components in this set include: XS motor, 2 push-button switches , 2 diodes, 2 transistors,  3 resistors, 2 capacitors, and a holder for 9V battery (battery not included).
• Ideal accessories Accu Set, PowerSet

Explore fundamentals of gear technology with 26 different models for hands-on experimentation. Learn about lever principles, ratios, four-link systems, pulleys, differential gears, planetary gears, and much more.

STEM Pneumatics teaches the basic principles of pneumatics, and demonstrates the functioning of components like compressors, pneumatic valves and cylinders, as well as an exhaust throttle valve. The first experiments with pneumatics were conducted in the third century B.C., which led to the discovery of the extreme versatility and usefulness of compressed air. Using 8 models and 29 experiments, this kit also includes a full set of lesson plans for teachers.

How can you generate electricity in an environmentally friendly way? How does a fuel cell work, and how can it be used to generate hydrogen? Renewable energies are the most important energy sources of the future. The generation, storage and use of electricity from the natural energy sources of water, wind and sun are clearly explained using nine models and 28 experiments.

• Main topics extraction, storage and use of electric power / energy sources such as water, wind, sun and hydrogen
• Includes downloadable teaching and activity material (free download)
• Components include a solar motor (2VDC), 2 solar modules (1VDC, 400mA), a goldcap energy storage device, an LED, a fuel cell, a voltage converter, and a multimeter

The control unit for fischertechnik robotic models. Special features of this compact and powerful controller include a color touch screen with swipe gesture recognition. voice recognition, Bluetooth and WiFi capability, a built-in speaker, SD card slot, USB Host, and much more.

A storage and transport case for safe storage and transport of fischertechnik Factory Simulation and Training Factory Industry 4.0 models.

Advantages:

• A practical custom case for safe storage and transport of fischertechnik factory models
• Insert once - done! The lower part of the factory is fully functional, only the hood has to be moved.
• Inside lined with soft foam padding
• 3 inside zipper pockets for stowing accessories
• 4 tiltable carrying handles

fischertechnik Training Factory Industry 4.0 in 24v with PLC S7-1500 - Commercial Version

• Including PLC Siemens S7-1500, basic program and finished cabling
• Enables in-depth learning through tactile understanding of a realistic production image
• Digital traceability through NFC/RFID, remote monitoring via camera, sensory applications
• Integrated cloud connection with dashboard, control via smart devices, own cloud and dashboard can be integrated, Raspberry Pi 4 with Node-RED interface; Communication via OPC/UA and MQTT
• Dimensions of the model including base plate: 114 x 74 x 34 cm

This PLC Trainer offers a modular simulation/ training model is designed for Industry 4.0 applications. Within this comprehensive Training Factory model you'll find several factory modules. The Siemens PLC S7-1500 is also included. Ideal for PLC Training and Simulation for industry and education.

Statics for the secondary level

• Exploring static principles
• Discovering compressive and tensile forces as well as forces in equilibrium of stationary bodies.
• Spring balance for force measurement included

Exploring and understanding physical laws at the secondary level

• Getting to know basic mechanical and technical principles
• Spring balance for force measurement included
• Treatment of the topics rope and rod, lever, roller and inclined plane

STEM Smart Physics contains ten exciting models, which make numerous physics experiments possible.

This set offers a comprehensive collection of 18 models, which help you to explore the basic principles of optics in a playful and interactive way.  Explore optical phenomena with 18 exciting models, lenses included.

Learn hands-on programming, computer science, and robotics fundamentals in primary school with Robotics STEM Coding Pro.

Explore the future technology!

Combined with the ROBOTICS TXT 4.0 Base Set (required), this set allows you to build 3 AI focused models.  Contains 314 components and 6 experiments.

The ROBOTICS Add-On: Industrial Robots set allows learners to take an intensive look at the subject of industrial robots and to prepare themselves in a practical way to deal with the challenges of the modern world of work.

The all-in-one set for successful competition participation

• Specially developed for competitions
• TXT 4.0 Controller included
• Recharegable battery pack and charging unit
• Kit for individual chassis

The perfect car chassis as a basic model

Top Features

• Robust car chassis
• The supplied 3D data for common developer boards makes it easy to integrate additional components.
• Simple expansion options
• Includes an encoder motor, a differential gear and a steering knuckle with servo motor for unrivalled possibilities.
• Includes 119 parts for building one model.
• Recommended for age 14 and above.

Discover the fascination of movement in every direction with our basic model of a driving robot!

Top Features

• The Omniwheels enable unique locomotion.
• Simple expansion options.
• The 3D data supplied for common developer boards makes it easy to integrate additional components.
• Includes 4 encoder motors, 4 Omniwheels, steel axles and gears in front of each Omniwheel for maximum flexibility.
• Includes 201 parts for building one model.
• Recommended for age 14 and above.

Create your own walking robot with our flexible base!

Top Features

• The Maker Kit Bionic enables you to create your own walking robot with a flexible basis.
• The supplied 3D data for common developer boards makes it easy to integrate additional components.
• Simple expansion options.
• Included are 8 servo motors with fischertechnik mounts and a walking robot chassis with a flat platform for your own superstructures.
• Includes 161 parts for building one model.
• Recommended for age 14 and above.

Learn hands-on programming, computer science, and robotics fundamentals in primary school with Robotics STEM Coding Pro.

Hands-on and problem-based construction and programming in secondary school

• Explore and perform everyday tasks in Information Technology and Robotics
• Learning block-and text-based programming for an easy-to-use controller
• 11+4 models
• 42+ Hours of Learning
• 2-4 students
• Requires 9v battery—not included

Ideal add-on for expanding the capabilities of the Agile Production Simualtion Model

The APS Add On: Automated guided vehicle system extends the Agile Production Simulation (APS) with an additional automated guided vehicle system (AGV). This is responsible for intralogistics within APS and enables agile and flexible processes. The additional AGV significantly increases the possibilities of intralogistics. Parallelization and prioritization in the production workflow can be planned, tested and experienced. At the same time, the complexity of logistics processes increases.

Expansion module for use with the Agile Production Simulation model.

The APS Add On: Kiln adds a new production module to the Agile Production Simulation (APS). The standard configuration with a drilling and milling module is extended by the option of a kiln. The additional process module allows the introduction of new derivatives into production or the expansion of existing production configurations by an additional process step.