SOLIDWORKS and GoEngineer Sponsor FIRST Robotics Teams
For years, DS SOLIDWORKS has been a Crown Supplier of FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology - a competition that uses robotics to inspire kids about careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM)) and the software behind the FIRST competition fields.
FIRST® Robotics Competition Teams Supported by GoEngineer
With the support of SOLIDWORKS providers like GoEngineer and its employees, industry mentors, educators, and adult volunteers, FIRST holds local, regional, and international robot events for kids ages 5-18. (Related Article >> STEM Education in Metro Detroit | GoEngineer Gives Back)
Cailin Jack with RoboRaptures at FIRST Robotics Championship
Dassault Systèmes 3DEXPERIENCE platform technology is now offering all FIRST Robotics teams SOLIDWORKS desktop and/or SOLIDWORKS Cloud CAD apps, PLM, and web-based collaboration and community tools.
Benzene Bots from Troy Michigan (Image Courtesy of SOLIDWORKS)
How to Apply for FIRST® Sponsorship
Don't wait for the 2023 game to be announced! Apply now to understand our tools and review our offers.
- Want to use SOLIDWORKS desktop?
- Want to use SOLIDWORKS Cloud Apps?
- Want to use both? You got it. Just apply.
STEM & SOLIDWORKS Advocate, Betty Baker & team, TC Robotics FIRST robotics Competition Team 7021 & Don Bossi (FIRST). (Image Courtesy of SOLIDWORKS)
Note: For desktop use, only mentors need to apply. For cloud use, parent/legal guardian permission is required.
Follow this application video to understand the cloud process.
As an international company, we must apply all child safety laws in the 100+ countries we support. For your team’s safety and security, please review the video for cloud access.
FIRST LEGO League Team 44355 Gummy Bears. (Image Courtesy of SOLIDWORKS)
FIRST teams - we look forward to seeing you at a regional, district, or even the FIRST Championship!
Later this summer, we will be creating some great new lessons using xDesign, xShape, and the 3DEXPERIENCE platform apps. Get your 3DEXPERIENCE ID and join our Student Community with real engineers answering your questions.
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About Marie Planchard
Marie Planchard is an education and engineering advocate. As Senior Director of Education & Early Engagement, SOLIDWORKS, she is responsible for global development of content and social outreach for the 3DEXPERIENCE Works products across all levels of learning including educational institutions, Fab Labs, and entrepreneurship.
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