FLATE News & Events
Latest News
February 19-20 - USF’s 38th Annual Engineering EXPO
February 26 - Remote Access to Nano-Characterization Tools
All webinars are 90 minutes in duration and begin at 1:00 p.m. EST. |
SupplyPoint® Proposal and Engineering Assistance Training
Larry Meadows, Project Manager with Florida MEP’s Center for SupplyPoint® Integration
Program, will present a workshop to train Florida manufacturing companies in techniques to
submit quotes for government and prime contractor procurement. This workshop and networking
session focuses on defense acquisition.
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FLATE offers Lean Maintenance Technician Program
Brandon Campus - Course Begins February 12, 2010
Upcoming Meetings:
IAC meeting will be Jan 21, 2010
NVC meeting will be Jan 28-29, 2010
Location: ValPak Manufacturing
Summer Robotics Camp Featured on FoxTV
Basic Programmable Logic Controllers Course
Was Held July 23rd - 24th, 2009 - 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
This 2-day course is designed to give students a good understanding of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's). This course places a heavy emphasis on understanding the logic and operation of the PLC. The course also typically covers installation and troubleshooting.
Archived News
Summer 2008 : During the summer of 2008, the FLATE Crew Members participated in many other summer camps throughout the area:
- 6-22-08 HCC Brandon Campus Summer Enrichment Class - Hillsborough CC
- 7-21-08 Composite Materials Summer Camp - Tallahassee CC
- 7-25-08 Tech Stars: Engineering For Youth Summer Camp - Manatee CC
- 7-29-08 GWIZ Science Museum Robotic And Aviation Summer Camp - Sarasota
July, 2008 : FLATE hosted a robotics camp designed to educate middle school students about robotics and its application in modern manufacturing operations. This week-long event, from July 14-18, 2008 was held at Hillsborough Community College (HCC) in Brandon, and made possible through a partnership between FLATE, HCC and Dowdell Middle Magnet School. Read More.
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