Cat® Simulators feature authentic Cat controls. Operators learn the same procedures as in the actual machine using genuine controls and buttons to match each machine. Learners do not use generic controls or the same control for multiple machines…

Industry 4.0 is revolutionizing the skillset today’s workforce needs to bring to the table. Cutting-edge manufacturing centers are a blend of human skills and automated systems, and the skilled labor gap is widening.  Workers trained to utilize…

From the Co-Founder and former CEO of AeroFarms, Inspired Growing uses the best of indoor vertical farming technology to encourage children to eat healthier through experiential learning. With over a decade of in-school experience, we have been able…

The MakerBot Sketch Sprint makes 3D printing easy and fast, empowering teachers to bring hands-on learning to the classroom. Where Speed Meets Innovation in Every Classroom. Discover the fastest MakerBot printer yet with the Sketch Sprint, offering…

Tools for Real-World Creation. Built for Every Ambition. From first idea to full-scale business, xTool delivers lasers, printers, and fabrication systems that turn creativity into products, brands, and opportunities.

New England is leading the United States with bold clean energy goals and infrastructure investments. The region is already halfway to its goal of reducing carbon emissions by 80-100% by 2050 across the economy through investments in a wide range of…

LABTECH was formed over 30 years ago and is one of the largest Technical and Vocational educational systems designers and manufacturers in the world.

Key Takeaways New England’s booming life sciences sector demands a workforce skilled in high-tech manufacturing processes, creating a critical need for STEM programs to integrate industry-relevant training. Equipping labs with…

The ACTE CareerTech Vision Conference is always a great pulse check on where career and technical education is headed, and this year didn’t disappoint. The AET Labs team had the chance to explore new technologies, connect with leading…

The Air Conditioner Skills Trainer includes the basic components of a typical air conditioning unit. The trainer includes a hermetic compressor, forced-air condenser, liquid receiver, filter dryer, moisture/liquid indicator, thermostatic expansion…

Automating a CNC machine can be overwhelmingly complicated. The Robotiq solution guides you through programming from start to finish, making a complex application simple.

Quickly output your ideas into tangible parts with the Form 4 masked SLA 3D printer. Using a customized print engine trademarked as Low Force Display™ (LFD), Formlabs once again develops a unique resin additive manufacturing system that is reliably…

Cadaviz is world’s most advanced virtual dissection table. It empowers students to explore the human body in incredible detail. Users can visualize the human anatomy as they would on a fresh cadaver and use their fingers as a scalpel to dissect the…

A beginner course, designed for all ages, to build, test, and tune an
electric powertrain. Get students revved up about electric vehicles with our E-Mobility Education Program. Students will learn about EV components, wiring, programming, and HV…

Career interests often take root in middle school. Early exposure to hands-on STEM dramatically increases the likelihood of students pursuing related careers—and EV jobs are increasing exponentially.

Key Takeaways: Technical colleges in New England have a critical opportunity to lead national efforts in semiconductor workforce development by launching technician-focused training programs. Successful models from institutions like Portland…

Key Takeaways Technical high schools across New England are equipping students with real-world mechatronics skills through hands-on training, industry-aligned certifications, and state-of-the-art equipment. Students from schools like…

Key Takeaways Educators should explore the full range of Stratasys materials, including high‑performance thermoplastics, elastomers, and multi‑color photopolymers, to expand students’ design and prototyping capabilities. Incorporating…

Key Takeaways AET Labs offers full-service lab solutions, from funding guidance to equipment selection to installation and support, helping New England technical schools and colleges build workforce-ready CTE and STEM programs. Choosing the…

New England is a national hotspot for EV adoption, with nearly three million new hybrids and fully electric vehicles expected to enter service by 2033. States like Vermont are investing heavily in infrastructure, and the Northeast boasts a dense…