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Category Archives: Hardware

3D Print and the Creation Age

I went to visit my family and brought along some 3d printed models this time, thinking that my Grampa and dear old Dad would like to see it. My grandfather just shook his head with a smile on his face. … Read more

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VEX Robotics Makes BIG News!!!

Latest Headlines Support VEX Robotics Growth in Education! Northrop Grumman Foundation provides $2 million grant to support VEX Robotics Competition expansion in new locations worldwide. The Robotics Education & Competition (REC) Foundation and the Northrop Grumman Foundation today announced a … Read more

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Supercharge your Classroom with Autodesk Digital STEAM and VEX Robotics!!!

The individual projects at the Autodesk Digital STEAM curriculum website are ideal for students who have built up their knowledge and skills in the design process and the use of Autodesk software. If you are ready for a challenge, after completing … Read more

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iDESIGN’s Predictions for 2013 ~ Year of the Robot

As you’ve surfed the net in the past couple weeks, you may have noticed a trend. The trend is to predict what you’ll see become popular, or more popular in 2013. Typically, I’m not one to jump on the bandwagon, … Read more

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VEX Robotics Competition at McMath Secondary in Richmond B.C.

RYRS and iDESIGN Solutions hosted another successful VEX Robotics Competition at McMath Secondary in Richmond BC on December 1, 2012. This competition saw over 45 teams competing with the Gladstone Robosavages and the W.S.A.B.I  Alliance winning the tournament. We saw … Read more

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Vex Robotics BC Season Opener November 24th, 2012

iDESIGN Solutions is excited to sponsor the first 2012 VEX Robotics event in BC. The Competition at Enver Creek Secondary was a great experience for many new teams and students who have not participated in VEX competitions in the past. … Read more

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Enhance your sketching experience with a Wacom tablet!

For more information on how to start your digital sketching experience call iDESIGN Solutions at 1.877.730.4770 Tweet

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VEX Robotics IdeaFactory

The VEX Robotics IdeaFactory kick-off for the last two Saturdays was a huge success!!  Hosting schools included: Gladstone Secondary, Centennial Secondary, McMath Secondary and Enver Creek Secondary. Jason Brett and Bob Cook did an amazing job at presenting the rules … Read more

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New VEX Robotics Classroom & Competition Bundles

You may have seen on www.vexrobotics.com, three new robotics kits that better serve your needs.  This is in order to maintain our focus on STEM education as well as the competition market. There is a trend with teachers interested in implementing a robotics program … Read more

A deeper look at printing in 3D with Objet Geometries

Last week, John and I got a closer look at what it is to print in 3D. In a lovely little town just outside of Boston, Massachussets, we were brought into the world of Objet Geometries. The kind ladies and … Read more

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