[ June 7,2009 to June 9,2009. ] [caption id="attachment_710" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Dusting off our robot for PTC USERS World Event"][/caption] Team Duct Tape joins FTC teams Domino Effect (#409),Rogue Robotics (#2800) and Exploding Bacon (109) June 7th – 9th at the PTC/USER World Event,at the Rosen Shingle Creek hotel in Orlando. We’ll be at the FIRST pavilion there,demonstrating [...] [...]
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PTC is offering a series of webinars to help FIRST teams maximize their use of PTC products:________________________________ To help FIRST teams get the most out of the available PTC products;PTC will be hosting a number of webinars and hands-on workshops throughout the summer and into the new school year. These sessions are geared to help [...] [...] Aaron C's Gear and Motor Assembly By golly,we’re getting it! Team Duct Tape and Berkeley Prep RoboBucs members enjoyed a second day of ProE expertise from McCormick-Stevenson engineers. Nat McCormick was especially helpful with his informative and enthusiastic guidance. Team members will continue to fine tune their knowledge of ProEngineer throughout the summer and hope to [...] [...] Team members spent several hours at McCormick Stevenson yesterday,getting a more professional handle on ProEngineer. They made a lot of progress and return today to fine tune their knowledge further. After yesterday’s session,several members joined FWSC-ASME and SME (Society of Manufacturing Engineers) members in a tour of AquaCal,where they learned about the [...] [...] In A user’s guide to robotics higher ed,CNet News interviews Colin Angle,CEO of consumer robotics company iRobot to learn which schools iRobot looks to for recruiting new talent and to ”give an insider’s perspective of some of the latest developments in this still-new academic discipline.”CNet notes,Robotics is a field with deep roots [...] [...] Getting through the ProE Learning Curve Team Duct Tape,joined by TechMasters coach KK Quah and student member Randall,worked together to master the basics of Windchill and ProEngineer. Windchill promises to be an extremely useful tool for integrating various aspects of the team experience. Windchill enables teams to network,store and share files,and share product [...] [...] [ May 16,2009;] This Saturday,May 16, Team Duct Tape is kicking off our ProEngineer education with a look at:ProE basics,using the Carnegie Mellon ProEngineer Introduction introducing how to access part files,manipulate displays,and orient parts;Windchill basics;and Introduction to Component Assembly The following week,we’ll Explore component assembly further;and Introduce the engineering drawing features of ProE We’ll be [...] [...] Team Duct Tape members visited the McCormick Stevenson Corporation in Clearwater,FL this week,to learn more about practical applications of CAD design and engineering analysis. With the recent gift of accessibility to ProEngineer,Mathcad and other collaborative tools from PTC,it was a great opportunity to see how these tools are used in [...] [...] |  Our coffers are drained from our World Championship run. Your contributions will help us cover 2012-13 costs for registration,new tools and equipment,and tournament costs. All donations made through Learning is for Everyone are tax deductible as permitted by law. Please type "Team Duct Tape" in the comment section of your Network for Good donation. Thank you!  Visit Florida FTC on  | |||||
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