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Robotics Competitions in South Africa

03/08/201807/08/2018
Robotics Competitions in South Africa
FIRST and WRO Robotics Competitions in South Africa FIRST (For Inspiration in Robotics Science and Technology) and WRO (World Robot Olympiad) are two robotics competitions in South Africa that use the... Read More
education • Feature • Robotics

The Centurion Robotics Club

26/07/201825/07/2018
Centurion Robotics Club
Robotics for kids and adults There is as much a growing need for adults to learn and develop STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics) skills as there is for kids!  The Centurion Robotics... Read More
education • LEGO • Robotics

Lego Mindstorms EV3 in South Africa

05/07/201814/07/2018
Lego Mindstorms EV3 core set with coffee mug and keyboard
Lego Mindstorms EV3 Where to find it in South Africa So much have been published on the fantastic Lego Mindstorms EV3 set produced and distributed globally by Lego Education.  In South Africa ‘... Read More
education • Robotics

Which schools in South Africa offer Robotics?

23/04/201814/05/2018
robotics at school level
Why consider robotics at school level? There are many reasons why schools and parents should consider robotics at school level.  Here are my top three reasons: Children develop their understanding of... Read More
Robotics • STEM

Early childhood learning using robotics

08/03/201808/03/2018
Why robotics for young children? In 2015, Marina Bers, a Professor at Tufts University in Boston, published a whitepaper out the learning outcomes of an eight week robotics curriculum for kids aged be... Read More
FIRST Robotics South Africa

Event Announcement: FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC)

08/02/2018
FIRST Tech Challenge South Africa
FTC South African Qualifying Tournament 2018 The FTC South African Qualifying tournament will be taking place on the 3rd of March 2018 in the SAP Auditorium of  the Sci-Bono Discovery Centre in Jo... Read More
FIRST Robotics South Africa • Proudly South African • STEMinSA

FIRST South Africa graduate studies at MIT

18/01/201824/01/2018
Introducing FIRST SA graduate: Heiko Kabutz The STEM blog of South Africa is all about STEM, STEMed, robotics and other industrial technology in South Africa.  I have had the privilege of  personall... Read More
FIRST Robotics South Africa • manufacturing • Mining • SAIMC • STEM

South African STEM Calendar 2018

27/12/201726/04/2018
Image of a calendar
So many events so little time! This post has one simple purpose – to spread the news on upcoming STEM, robotics and industry events for 2018.  I may not have all the information on every event,... Read More
manufacturing • Robotics

Robotic Material Handling

08/07/201427/01/2018
robotic material handling
Robotics is becoming an increasingly hot topic The reality is humans are fragile and weak Robotic and automated material handling is especially valuable in areas, laboratories and manufacturing plants... Read More
3D printing • Robotics

Spider inspired 3D printed robot

09/07/201327/01/2018
robugtix t8 nextto keys and A4 paper
This is an amazing piece of 3D printing work! The T8 spider robot from RobugTix ( +Robugtix  ) weighs 1.00kg and is about the size of an A4 sheet of paper.  Just watch the video and see how smooth ... Read More
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