Tuesday 12 January 2010

Welcome and Introduction

SCDI's Young Engineers and Science Clubs Scotland together with the University of Strathclyde and the Royal Academy of Engineering would like to welcome the following schools to the pilot RAPMAN project:

Bearsden Academy, East Dumbartonshire
Duncanrig Secondary, East Kilbride
Bucksburn Academy, Aberdeen
Greenock Academy, Inverclyde
Menzieshill High School, Dundee
Kingussie High School, Highland
Earlston High School, Borders

The above schools will be working in close contact with the University of Strathclyde to build a Rapid Prototype system known as RAPMAN. The schools will showcase their machines at the Celebration for Science Event in Glasgow on June 11th 2010.

Diagram of Rapman






More information about this system can be found at:

www.technologysupplies.co.uk/rapmanpro.htm

We wish all the schools luck and look forward to their updates on this blog.

2 comments:

  1. Consumables for the finished Rapman can be ordered from Technology supplies Ltd.

    http://www.technologysupplies.co.uk/rapmanordering.htm

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  2. Interesting, big money, competition for extreme Reprap owners!

    http://www.foresight.org/gadaprize.php

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