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…

The Method XL bridges the gap between desktop and industrial printers, providing a perfect fusion of accessibility and performance. Meticulously engineered to create large, accurate parts, this groundbreaking 3D printer utilizes industrial-grade…

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…

Designing Immersive STEM Labs Aligned with Practical Industry Skills A successful lab starts with a well-planned design for the space. Lab design influences student collaboration, instructor engagement, and the selection of appropriate…

GRIT is a wireless automation platform for workshops. The system is flexible and scalable to satisfy the diverse range of machinery that are found in woodshops, metal shops, and makerspaces.

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…

As solar power production becomes more and more affordable for residential applications, no wonder the number of installations worldwide is blooming. So comes the need to train qualified technicians in understanding and maintaining these systems. Our…

Floor-standing mobile apparatus with instrumentation, includes high and low-capacity batteries. It illustrates how effective photovoltaic cells are in capturing solar energy. Students are introduced to the working principles and performance of a…

This is a versatile, compact apparatus for teaching the fundamentals of kinetic wind energy conversion into electrical power. Flexibility is at the core, it has a castor-mounted frame for mobility and functionality and allows students to 3D-print…

The Festo wind power learning solutions come in a modular way which can also be mixed with other learning solutions. The packages start with an introduction to wind power using real wind turbine parts into a safe working environment along with our…

The Nacelle – Wind turbine Training System is a complete scaled-down version of commercial wind turbine nacelles, making it an excellent substitute for expensive real-life equipment. Space efficient and affordable the machine fully interacts with…

The Solar/Wind Energy Training Systems form complete hybrid-energy training systems. These training systems demonstrate how wind turbines and solar cells are being used in the consumer and industrial markets to supplement the world’s power needs.…

From the main power source to common applications Electrical distribution systems supply energy for lighting, heating, machinery operation, etc. in industrial projects and buildings. Electricians are responsible for the design, installation, and…

The EDS Solar Thermal is a solar hot-water heating system that teaches students the basic principles of thermal energy, and how it can be collected, stored, and supplied. During the course of their training, students learn how to install the system…

Workforce development programs have become critical for both employers and employees in today's rapidly evolving job market. Employers are facing labor shortages and technology advancements that are changing the way they work, so they are in dire…

The new Attleboro High School opened to students in 2022. One exciting part of the school was launching new Chapter 74-approved CTE programs. One of those programs is Robotics and Automation, which teacher Cory Rugg built from the ground up. We…

More and more schools are adding robotics and automation to their programs because of its relevance to so many industries. Starting a new program, especially on a topic that is still evolving and growing in the industry, can be overwhelming. In this…

Your perfect tool to explore new 3D printing applications. The S series combines ease of use with versatility, making it possible for you to pick, click, and print from up to 280 materials to meet a wide range of requirements. The possibilities for…

Since the program was established in 2017, Innovation Pathways has provided thousands of Massachusetts high school students with equitable educational experiences that expose them to local in-demand career paths. Impact data has shown that Innovation…