by Steve Willingham | May 17, 2019 | AMRoC, Automotive, Education, Fab Lab, Foundation for Community Driven Innovation, Manufacturing, Projects, Resources, Robotics, STEM, Training, Volunteer
AMRoC Fab Lab is in the home stretch to a June Grand Opening. With a successful winter and spring behind us, we’ve been hard at work readying the machine shop and finalizing programming details. What We’ve Done Since the fall: AMRoCs FIRST Tech Challenge...
by Steve Willingham | May 15, 2019 | AMRoC, Automotive, Education, Fab Lab, Resources, Training
Starting this summer, when the Advanced Manufacturing & Robotics Center (AMRoC) Fab Lab opens to the public, those ages 16 and up can participate in the first of a series of certification programs that will be offered at AMRoC. ASE G1 Test Prep Course Our first...
by Steve Willingham | May 11, 2019 | AMRoC, Education, Fab Lab, Foundation for Community Driven Innovation, Manufacturing, Resources, STEM, Training
Recently, as part of the international Fab Lab community drive to encourage alignment with United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Foundation for Community Driven Innovation (FCDI) board members and associates met to review the seventeen goals set forth...
by Steve Willingham | Jan 22, 2019 | AMRoC, Education, Foundation for Community Driven Innovation, Manufacturing, Robotics, STEM, Training, Volunteer
AMRoC continues its remarkable transformation from sportswear store to Fab Lab thanks to the generous donations of time, tools and equipment from great community friends like Hillsborough County Public Libraries, eSmart Recycling, Tampa Hackerspace, 3D...
by Steve Willingham | Nov 25, 2018 | AMRoC, Education, Foundation for Community Driven Innovation, Manufacturing, Resources, Robotics, STEM, Training, Volunteer
In the coming weeks we’ll be hard at work transforming a former sportswear store into a working Manufacturing & Robotics Fab Lab. The transformation is already under way: A forest of shelving has been thinned, work stations arranged and youth robotics...
by Steve Willingham | Nov 1, 2018 | AMRoC, Education, Foundation for Community Driven Innovation, Manufacturing, Resources, Robotics, STEM, Training, Volunteer
As we build out the Tampa Bay Advanced Manufacturing and Robotics Center (AMRoC) Fab Lab, we’re starting to get calls and emails about how people can get involved. We’re so excited that you’re excited, too! While it’s still very early in our...