Manufacturing the Future: Hands-On STEM Fun for Tomorrow's Innovators
Time: 9 :45 a.m. or 10:45 a.m.
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This interactive session invites you to dive into exciting STEM games and activities that link directly to real-world careers in manufacturing. Whether you're a student curious about future possibilities or a teacher looking to inspire young minds, this session offers quick, engaging, hands-on experiences that demonstrate how STEM skills can lead to exciting career paths. Tailored for 7th-9th graders but designed to be fun for all ages, it’s the perfect blend of learning and play.
3D Printing Revolution: Exploring Cutting-Edge Technologies and Applications in Additive Manufacturing
Time: 9 :45 a.m. or 10:45 a.m.
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This session delves into the latest innovations in 3D printing, showcasing groundbreaking applications using metals, composites, and ceramics across various engineering fields. You'll also get an insider's look at the advanced capabilities of the Center for Manufacturing and Technology at the Institute of Healthcare and Cyber Knowledge (IHACK). Whether you're a student, teacher, or enthusiast, this session will open your eyes to the endless possibilities of additive manufacturing in today’s tech-driven world.
Unleash Your Superpower: Inspiring Career Journeys in Manufacturing
Time: 9 :45 a.m. or 10:45 a.m.
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This dynamic panel features three young professionals, each a ‘marvel in manufacturing,’ who have carved out successful careers through unique and diverse pathways. Hear their personal stories and discover how their interests and abilities led them to fulfilling roles in the manufacturing sector. Whether you’re a student exploring career options or a teacher guiding the next generation, this session will spark your imagination and show you the exciting possibilities that await in manufacturing.
Robots on the Move: The Journey of an Applications Engineer and His Robotic Putter
Time: 9 :45 a.m. or 10:45 a.m.
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Join us for an exciting session where an applications engineer takes you behind the scenes of his innovative project: programming a robot to make the perfect putt every time. Discover the fascinating world of robotics and learn about the education, training, and experiences that led him to this unique career. Whether you’re curious about robotics, engineering, or just love a good challenge, this session will inspire you to see how your interests can shape your future.
