CAS Lab at the University of Iowa Researches Drone Fleet Technology
January 25, 2023
The University of Iowa is taking drone research to the next level: in the Cooperative Autonomous Systems (CAS) Lab, undergrads and graduate students work on the future of drone...
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Education Should Get Ahead of EV Market Before Mass Adoption
January 17, 2023
Our world is evolving...fast. Technology is in a constant state of flux and evolution, with new applications changing the way we work, communicate, live and move. No sector is...
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10 Trends & Predictions for Technical Education in 2023
January 5, 2023
There's a lot of talk about what the world will look like over the next 12 months, and education is no exception. Four years of disruption, uncertainty and a...
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The Power of Digital Twins in Education & Across the Economy
December 21, 2022
Digital twins are a foundational Industry 4.0 tool and are being leveraged by education and industry to design new systems, improve processes, and perform cutting-edge research in education. What...
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Michigan Educators Earn Smart Automation Gold (Hands-on) Certifications
December 16, 2022
24 Gold-level Smart Automation Certification Alliance (SACA) certifications were awarded to instructors from across Michigan at Macomb Community College. This was a groundbreaking two-day experience, bringing together individuals from...
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Matt Kirchner Appointed to American Technical Education Association Board of Trustees
December 8, 2022
Matt Kirchner, President of LAB Midwest, has been appointed to the Board of Trustees for the American Technical Education Association. Kirchner, who also serves as the Host of The...
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Autonomous Mobile Robots are the Future. Is Education Ready?
October 27, 2022
First there were conveyors. Then there were automated guided vehicles. Now, autonomous mobile robots are ushering in a new era of material handling. And OTTO Motors is making it...
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New Industrial Robotics and UAV Drone Competitions Launched for Wisconsin SkillsUSA
October 6, 2022
Wisconsin SkillsUSA has launched two new competitions for the 2022-2023 season: industrial robotics and UAV drones. These competitions will take place at the statewide conference in Madison on April...
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Teach the Fundamentals of Engineering with these Experiment Kits!
August 18, 2022
The best way for your students to learn the basics of engineering, physics and mechanics is by getting their hands on engineering experiments that demonstrate these principles. We've got...
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