by Steve Willingham | Jul 3, 2018 | AMRoC, Education, Manufacturing, Robotics, STEM
Check out this nice PLuGHiTz Live interview with FCDI Executive Director, Terri Willingham, done at the FIRST Robotics Competition Orlando Regional back in March, to hear her vision for AMRoC and a Community Driven future.
by Steve Willingham | Jul 3, 2018 | AMRoC, Education, Manufacturing, Robotics, STEM
The Conexus Indiana 2018 Manufacturing and Logistics National Report is out and Florida earned a resounding “D” in Manufacturing Industry Health overall. You can see the full Florida Report here: https://conexus.cberdata.org/state/FL “Human...
by Steve Willingham | Jul 3, 2018 | AMRoC, Education, Manufacturing, Robotics, STEM
As we build out the Tampa Bay Advanced Manufacturing & Robotics Center, we’re working with a lot of great people and organizations, some new, like the ARM Institute, and some that we’ve known a long time, like Paul Markun at Tampa Technik in St....
by Steve Willingham | May 30, 2018 | Education, Manufacturing, STEM
In an article this week titled, Reviving the Manufacturing Sector, Starting in Middle School, Education Week reported on the educational efforts of LIFT: Lightweight Innovations for Tomorrow, one of the 14 “innovation institutes” (including ARM...
by Steve Willingham | May 15, 2018 | AMRoC, Manufacturing, Robotics
Foundation for Community Driven Innovation (FCDI) board members and FIRST alumni met yesterday at Electro Mechanical Solutions (EMS) in Odessa, to inspect AMRoCs FIRST Robotics Competition field construction project. After assembling fields for six ROBOTICONs and...