FRC and FTC - Getting Started Information
PTC is offering FREE software to all FIRST teams!
This software will help you design your robot more efficiently, and help you collaborate more effectively across your team!
- Pro/ENGINEER: PTC’ integrated 3D CAD/CAM/CAE software
- Design, build and analyze your robot before you building it.
- Mathcad: PTC’s Engineering Calculation software
- Solve and document mathematical equations in a comprehensive format.
- Windchill: PTC’s Collaboration and Data Management software
- Share, backup and manage CAD and Office documents online.
- Productview: PTC’s Visual Collaboration software
- Visualize, review, measure, and mark up your CAD models online.
Get started using PTC software here!
- Detailed Getting Started Guide
- Download the FTC and FRC Kit of Parts - www.ptc.com/go/firstkop
- Webinars and 24/7 Training for FIRST Teams
- Request/Register for a PTC Hands-on-Workshop
- PTC Hands-on-Workshop Courseware - Updated for Pro/E Wildfire 5.0
- CAD Models - Educational Format (35 MB)
- CAD Models - Commercial Format (30 MB)
- Robotics Curriculum - Based on FTC - NEW
- CAD Models: FTC Robotics - ANSI
- CAD Models: FTC Robotics - ISO
Support and Other Resources
- Questions? Contact firstsupport@ptc.com
- FIRST Discussion Forums
- PTC Scholarship to the University of Minnesota
- Information on PTC Products