ROBOTALK

PTC welcomes all FRC and FTC teams to a weekly webinar called: ROBOTALK, where we will have experts covering Mathcad, Creo, Windchill, and Program Management.

ROBOTALK will run every Wednesday night beginning at 7:00 PM EST through March 2013.

Topics such as improving program management of your team, quick conceptual design tips, documentation and calculation tips, etc. will be covered as well as guest appearances of teams, mentors, and special guests.

PTC Experts:
Jordan Cox, FIRST Program Manager
Scott Morris, Windchill Product Management
Chris Hartmann, Senior Program Manager

Register Today for ROBOTALK:

September: Mathcad Prime

September 5
Week 1: Electronic Engineering Notebooks & Mathcad Prime Basics (replay & worksheets)

September 12
Week 2: Engineering Automation: Specs & Formulas with Mathcad Prime (replay & worksheets)

September 19
Week 3: Precision Engineering: Computer Algebra Symbolics (CAS) and Solve Blocks with Mathcad Prime

September 26
Week 4: Performance Modeling: Data Analysis & Predictive Engineering with Mathcad Prime

October: Creo 2.0

October 3
Week 1: Getting started with Creo Parametric(How does a FIRST team get started using CAD in its robot design?)

October 10
Week 2: Using Creo Parametric to build conceptual models (Throw away the 2x4s and hinges)

October 17
Week 3: Assembling a detailed model of your robot in Creo Parametric (Don’t create it from scratch, use the kit of parts models to create your robot)

October 24
Week 4: Developing engineering simulations using Creo Parametric

November: Windchill

November 7
Week 1: Topic TBD

November 14
Week 2: Topic TBD

November 21
Week 3: Thanksgiving Break – no webinar

November 28
Week 4: Topic TBD

December: Project Management

December 5
Week 1: Topic TBD

December 12
Week 2: Topic TBD

December 19
Week 3: Topic TBD

December 26
Week 4: Holiday Break – no webinar