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…

Architects today are leaning heavily into flexible, open designs that make it easy for teachers and students to adapt and explore. And it’s not just about aesthetics and enrollment. Studies show biophilic elements, adaptable architecture, and…

New England is a national leader for Industry 4.0 and advanced manufacturing, and momentum is building every day. Initiatives and investments in solar, EV infrastructure, life sciences, robotics, and automation technology are all creating…

A CAD instructor who does not simply teach drafting. He teaches discipline, adaptability, and pride in one’s work. Congratulations to Scott Robertson of Whittier Technical High School in Massachusetts! For more than twenty years, Scott has…

New England is leading the nation in advanced manufacturing, making headlines with green job initiatives, and is consistently ranked among the top places to live in America today. But behind the scenes of every high-rise and automated factory floor…

Proper selection and adequate handling of common, basic measuring instruments such as tape measures, rules, protractors, calipers, micrometers and various gages can be challenging for beginners in dimensional metrology.

The SkillsUSA Massachusetts Leadership & Skills Conference brought together talented students from across the state to showcase their technical skills, creativity, and problem-solving abilities through hands-on competitions designed to reflect…

In 2023, industrial robotics was a $2.2 billion industry—and those numbers are only going up. Workers in automotive, food and beverage, and the medical industry are already working closely with robots in a wide range of applications, including…

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…