Demand for robotics technicians is growing as technology evolves and the need for quicker, more accurate outputs increases. To prepare job candidates for filling such positions, New England schools are providing opportunities for relevant training…

The expectations for manufactured parts to be produced with precision are high, especially for complex automobile, aerospace, and medical device components. Small deviations in a part’s dimensions can lead to costly failures for companies. This is…

CNC plasma cutting is a transformative innovation in the metal fabrication industry, providing exceptional speed, precision, and versatility. This advanced technology combines the precision of computer numerical control (CNC) with the cutting power…

As the manufacturing industry in Massachusetts continues to evolve and thrive, preparing students for careers in this dynamic field is crucial. The Manufacturing Innovation Pathway provides opportunities for students in Massachusetts high schools to…

Maine’s labor market is at a pivotal juncture. With an aging workforce and retirees on the rise, the need for new, skilled talent has never been greater. Did you know that Maine has the oldest population in the nation, with a median age of 44.7…

The Drafting program at Diman Regional Technical High School in Fall River, Massachusetts, leads the way in developing innovative programming with creative projects and cutting-edge equipment that give students real-world experiences and…

With cars becoming increasingly advanced and reliant on technology, the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot problems is crucial for automotive professionals. From identifying mechanical issues to decoding complex computer systems, automotive…

In today’s rapidly evolving manufacturing landscape, robotics has become integral to ensuring productivity and addressing labor shortages. As the demand in manufacturing progresses, robots and automation will continue to be part of the…

Introducing TecQuipment’s 2024 Product Portfolio for engineering education, a digital catalog of all TecQuipment’s products. Find videos to watch, view data sheets, make notes, and share. With this digital version, you have more access to…

Over 50 CAD, Engineering, and Robotics teachers from Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New Hampshire joined AET Labs at the Future FocusEd Summit. This (almost) annual summit started in 2007 for CAD teachers to come together and collaborate. It has…

In today’s world, the need for clean energy is more pressing than ever. As we strive to create a more sustainable future, it is vital that the next generation is equipped with the knowledge and skills to tackle the challenges ahead. This is…

Massachusetts is a hub for life sciences careers, with companies needing eager students with skills to fill R&D, biomanufacturing, and medical device internships and jobs. In this guide, we delve into the foundational concepts of teaching life…

In the fast-paced automotive industry, staying up-to-date in teaching automotive technology is a necessity. Ensuring students are prepared with the latest knowledge and skills is paramount, and the choice of training equipment in your shop plays a…

zSpace is a groundbreaking experiential learning platform using virtual reality and augmented reality to help improve STEAM and CTE student performance. It’s a technology that transforms how students learn about complex concepts through an…

Incorporating 3D printing technology in college engineering programs creates endless options for teaching valuable skills like design thinking, problem-solving, and innovation alongside engineering concepts. To help you expose your students to these…

A few names need no introduction: Jordan, Brady, Tyson. They are heavy hitters to say the least, and in the world of 3D printing, Stratasys is wearing the Golden Gloves. Founded in 1989, Stratasys has been in the game for 34 years, and they continue…

The demand for skilled welders is rising as experienced professionals retire and the need for metal fabrication increases, creating an urgent need for new talent in various industries. While the labor shortage is causing stress for companies, it…

Labs are vital hubs within colleges giving students ways to explore, learn valuable skills, and build confidence. Most labs have a diverse mix of equipment and tools, and as the lab director, you’re tasked with keeping it all under control, which…

Makerspaces are where students flourish in their creativity, seeing their ideas come to life as physical objects. Students get exposed to many types of equipment in makerspaces. However, whether it’s a K-12 library makerspace or a university…

As energy demands surge on a global scale, the importance of renewable energy has never been greater. High school students now have an opportunity to learn about the most common forms of renewable energy—sunlight captured from solar panels, wind…