by Steve Willingham | Jul 9, 2018 | AMRoC, Education, Foundation for Community Driven Innovation, Manufacturing, Resources, STEM
We’ve worked with Tony Glockler, CEO and Co-founder of SolidProfessor, for about a year now and continue to work closely with him on the development of some training platforms we’ll be using at AMRoC, the Advanced Manufacturing & Robotics Center. Last...
by Steve Willingham | Jul 3, 2018 | Education, Foundation for Community Driven Innovation, Manufacturing, Resources, Robotics, STEM
In our continuing look at area manufacturers and manufacturing partners in the Tampa Bay area, this week we’re happy to share the story of SOFWERX. While not a manufacturing facility in the traditional sense, SOFWERX manufacturers a wealth of projects in...
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...
