CVTC teams sweep top spots in national competition
15 May 2019
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Chippewa Valley Technical College students have swept the top two spots in a new nationwide design competition focused on the use of digital tools in industry.
One group's design, a Kara Learning Robot that demonstrates how robotic mechanisms learn from each other placed first in the American Technical Education Association 3D Futures Competition. A second group's design of a robotic arm and gripper placed second in the competition.
Both groups are enrolled in the Mechanical Design program at CVTC's River Falls campus.
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