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Malaysian Reserve
2 days ago
- Malaysian Reserve
VEX Robotics Elevates STEM Education with Competition Drone Offering and Revolutionary AI Coding Robot at ISTE Live
VEX AIR Competition Drone and VEX AIM Coding Robot expand hands-on learning experiences, making aeronautics and artificial intelligence accessible to students worldwide SAN ANTONIO, July 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — VEX Robotics, a leader in K-12 STEM education, is proud to feature its first drone product, the VEX AIR Competition Drone, alongside the innovative VEX AIM Coding Robot, at ISTELive 25. These offerings redefine STEM and computer science education, providing middle, high school and college students with unparalleled hands-on experiences in aeronautics, robotics and artificial intelligence. The VEX AIM Coding Robot introduces a revolutionary approach to principles behind AI and computer science education – like pathfinding, automation, and sensor feedback. Designed for middle and high school students, VEX AIM makes complex artificial intelligence concepts accessible and engaging through playful, real-world learning. The technology behind VEX AIM teaches students how to use sensor-driven logic to navigate real-world problems. This reflects VEX Robotics' dedication to provide innovative, accessible educational tools that show students how computer science concepts apply directly to their world. For ISTELive 25, VEX will also unveil the VEX AIM Classroom Bundle, which will be on display at their booth. This multi-robot bundle is designed to help teachers organize VEX AIM in their classroom. The VEX AIR Competition Drone integrates aeronautics, robotics and coding into an advanced educational platform for high school and college students. As VEX Robotics' first drone product, VEX AIR offers a unique opportunity for students to engage with cutting-edge technology, apply hands-on STEM concepts and prepare for careers in aerospace and robotics. The VEX AIR Competition Drone equips educators with key tools to launch STEM learning: the drone, dual joystick controller, interchangeable mission modules, sensors, cameras, and headset. 'At VEX Robotics, we are committed to empowering students with the skills and experiences necessary for the jobs of tomorrow,' said Jason McKenna, Vice President of Global Educational Strategy at VEX Robotics. 'With VEX AIR, we're providing students with a hands-on experience that bridges the gap between theoretical STEM concepts and real-world applications, preparing them for the future of technology and innovation. Simultaneously, VEX AIM is a continuation of our journey to make advanced concepts like AI universally accessible, ensuring all students can meaningfully engage with computer science and develop critical thinking.' For more information on the VEX AIR Competition Drone, the VEX AIM Coding Robot, and to explore the comprehensive resources available to educators, visit: About VEX Robotics:VEX Robotics is a leading provider of education and competition robotics products to schools, universities and robotics teams worldwide. From Pre-Kindergarten to Career, VEX provides educators and students with accessible, scalable and affordable robotics solutions. A VEX Robotics project encourages teamwork, leadership and problem solving among groups. They allow educators to easily customize projects to students' ability levels, inspiring and preparing the STEM problem-solvers of tomorrow. Media Contact:Madeleine
Yahoo
29-05-2025
- Science
- Yahoo
VEX Robotics and RECF Partner with Saudi Federation to Enhance STEM Education in Saudi Arabia
Advancing STEM Learning with Innovative Robotics and Global Competition Access RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, May 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- VEX Robotics, a global leader in educational robotics, and the Robotics Education & Competition Foundation (RECF) have announced an exciting partnership with the Saudi Federation of Robotics and RC Sports. This collaboration aims to significantly advance STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education across Saudi Arabia by integrating cutting-edge robotics technology into classrooms and competitions. This strategic partnership represents an important step in equipping Saudi students with world-class educational tools and platforms, aligning with the Kingdom's technological innovation and youth empowerment vision. By fostering a culture of STEM excellence, this initiative will open new pathways for students to explore robotics, develop critical skills, and engage in global robotics competitions. "We are thrilled to partner with the Saudi Federation of Robotics and RC Sports to bring the transformative power of robotics to students across Saudi Arabia," said Tony Norman, CEO and founder of VEX Robotics. "This collaboration is about inspiring the next generation of innovators and problem-solvers by providing them with the tools they need to succeed in a rapidly evolving world." VEX Robotics offers a hands-on robotics education solution called the VEX Continuum, designed to engage students from elementary through university levels. The RECF organizes the world's largest global robotics competition, encouraging students to apply classroom learning, develop hands-on problem-solving skills, and collaborate with peers in dynamic environments. "We are honored to partner with VEX Robotics and RECF to enhance the robotics landscape in Saudi Arabia," said Abdullah Alsunaydi, CEO of the Saudi Federation of Robotics and RC Sports. "This partnership supports our mission to cultivate a knowledge-driven society, nurture innovation, and create new opportunities for our youth." The collaboration will focus on expanding access to robotics education by providing teacher training and resources and establishing local, regional, and national competitions. These initiatives inspire students to explore STEM and build confidence in science, technology, and engineering careers. Looking ahead, VEX Robotics, RECF, and the Saudi Federation aim to establish a sustainable ecosystem for robotics education in Saudi Arabia. Through this partnership, students will gain opportunities to compete on the global stage, representing Saudi Arabia in international competitions. For more information on this groundbreaking initiative or to access exclusive resources from VEX Robotics and RECF, visit or About VEX Robotics: VEX Robotics is a leading global educational and competition robotics solution provider. With a mission to inspire through hands-on learning, VEX offers a complete ecosystem of robotics hardware and software designed for engagement from elementary through university levels. About Robotics Education & Competition Foundation: The RECF seeks to increase student interest in STEM by providing accessible robotics-based programs. It manages the world's largest robotics competition, the VEX Robotics World Championship, inspiring critical skills development through hands-on experiences. About the Saudi Federation of Robotics and RC Sports: The Federation promotes technological education within Saudi Arabia through programs encouraging youth participation in robotics that align with the nation's vision for an innovative society. VEX Robotics Media ContactMadeleine MartinFINN REC Foundation Media ContactJenn GoonanRocket Social Impactjenn@ View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE VEX Robotics Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
Cision Canada
29-05-2025
- Business
- Cision Canada
VEX Robotics and RECF Partner with Saudi Federation to Enhance STEM Education in Saudi Arabia
This strategic partnership represents an important step in equipping Saudi students with world-class educational tools and platforms, aligning with the Kingdom's technological innovation and youth empowerment vision. By fostering a culture of STEM excellence, this initiative will open new pathways for students to explore robotics, develop critical skills, and engage in global robotics competitions. "We are thrilled to partner with the Saudi Federation of Robotics and RC Sports to bring the transformative power of robotics to students across Saudi Arabia," said Tony Norman, CEO and founder of VEX Robotics. "This collaboration is about inspiring the next generation of innovators and problem-solvers by providing them with the tools they need to succeed in a rapidly evolving world." VEX Robotics offers a hands-on robotics education solution called the VEX Continuum, designed to engage students from elementary through university levels. The RECF organizes the world's largest global robotics competition, encouraging students to apply classroom learning, develop hands-on problem-solving skills, and collaborate with peers in dynamic environments. "We are honored to partner with VEX Robotics and RECF to enhance the robotics landscape in Saudi Arabia," said Abdullah Alsunaydi, CEO of the Saudi Federation of Robotics and RC Sports. "This partnership supports our mission to cultivate a knowledge-driven society, nurture innovation, and create new opportunities for our youth." The collaboration will focus on expanding access to robotics education by providing teacher training and resources and establishing local, regional, and national competitions. These initiatives inspire students to explore STEM and build confidence in science, technology, and engineering careers. Looking ahead, VEX Robotics, RECF, and the Saudi Federation aim to establish a sustainable ecosystem for robotics education in Saudi Arabia. Through this partnership, students will gain opportunities to compete on the global stage, representing Saudi Arabia in international competitions. About VEX Robotics: VEX Robotics is a leading global educational and competition robotics solution provider. With a mission to inspire through hands-on learning, VEX offers a complete ecosystem of robotics hardware and software designed for engagement from elementary through university levels. About Robotics Education & Competition Foundation: The RECF seeks to increase student interest in STEM by providing accessible robotics-based programs. It manages the world's largest robotics competition, the VEX Robotics World Championship, inspiring critical skills development through hands-on experiences. About the Saudi Federation of Robotics and RC Sports: The Federation promotes technological education within Saudi Arabia through programs encouraging youth participation in robotics that align with the nation's vision for an innovative society. VEX Robotics Media Contact Madeleine Martin FINN Partners [email protected] 224.436.5267 REC Foundation Media Contact Jenn Goonan Rocket Social Impact [email protected] 617.947.0971 SOURCE VEX Robotics
Yahoo
29-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
VEX Robotics and RECF Partner with Saudi Federation to Enhance STEM Education in Saudi Arabia
Advancing STEM Learning with Innovative Robotics and Global Competition Access RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, May 29, 2025 /CNW/ -- VEX Robotics, a global leader in educational robotics, and the Robotics Education & Competition Foundation (RECF) have announced an exciting partnership with the Saudi Federation of Robotics and RC Sports. This collaboration aims to significantly advance STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education across Saudi Arabia by integrating cutting-edge robotics technology into classrooms and competitions. This strategic partnership represents an important step in equipping Saudi students with world-class educational tools and platforms, aligning with the Kingdom's technological innovation and youth empowerment vision. By fostering a culture of STEM excellence, this initiative will open new pathways for students to explore robotics, develop critical skills, and engage in global robotics competitions. "We are thrilled to partner with the Saudi Federation of Robotics and RC Sports to bring the transformative power of robotics to students across Saudi Arabia," said Tony Norman, CEO and founder of VEX Robotics. "This collaboration is about inspiring the next generation of innovators and problem-solvers by providing them with the tools they need to succeed in a rapidly evolving world." VEX Robotics offers a hands-on robotics education solution called the VEX Continuum, designed to engage students from elementary through university levels. The RECF organizes the world's largest global robotics competition, encouraging students to apply classroom learning, develop hands-on problem-solving skills, and collaborate with peers in dynamic environments. "We are honored to partner with VEX Robotics and RECF to enhance the robotics landscape in Saudi Arabia," said Abdullah Alsunaydi, CEO of the Saudi Federation of Robotics and RC Sports. "This partnership supports our mission to cultivate a knowledge-driven society, nurture innovation, and create new opportunities for our youth." The collaboration will focus on expanding access to robotics education by providing teacher training and resources and establishing local, regional, and national competitions. These initiatives inspire students to explore STEM and build confidence in science, technology, and engineering careers. Looking ahead, VEX Robotics, RECF, and the Saudi Federation aim to establish a sustainable ecosystem for robotics education in Saudi Arabia. Through this partnership, students will gain opportunities to compete on the global stage, representing Saudi Arabia in international competitions. For more information on this groundbreaking initiative or to access exclusive resources from VEX Robotics and RECF, visit or About VEX Robotics: VEX Robotics is a leading global educational and competition robotics solution provider. With a mission to inspire through hands-on learning, VEX offers a complete ecosystem of robotics hardware and software designed for engagement from elementary through university levels. About Robotics Education & Competition Foundation: The RECF seeks to increase student interest in STEM by providing accessible robotics-based programs. It manages the world's largest robotics competition, the VEX Robotics World Championship, inspiring critical skills development through hands-on experiences. About the Saudi Federation of Robotics and RC Sports: The Federation promotes technological education within Saudi Arabia through programs encouraging youth participation in robotics that align with the nation's vision for an innovative society. VEX Robotics Media ContactMadeleine MartinFINN REC Foundation Media ContactJenn GoonanRocket Social Impactjenn@ View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE VEX Robotics View original content to download multimedia:
Arab News
28-05-2025
- General
- Arab News
Saudi robotics deal supports STEM learning
RIYADH: The Saudi Federation for Robotics and RC Sports partnered with VEX Robotics and the Robotics Education and Competition Foundation to support science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education in the Kingdom. The initiative aims to introduce advanced robotics technologies into classrooms and competitions, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday. It supports Saudi students by providing educational tools aligned with Vision 2030's focus on technology and youth development. The program encourages students to explore robotics, develop skills, and participate in global competitions, the SPA reported. Abdullah Alsunaydi, CEO of the Saudi federation, said: 'This partnership supports our mission to build a knowledge-based society and create opportunities for youth.' Tony Norman, CEO of VEX Robotics, said that the partnership aims to equip the next generation with tools to succeed in a changing world. VEX Robotics offers a hands-on educational program called VEX Continuum, for students from elementary to university levels. The REC Foundation organizes robotics competitions that encourage students to apply learning, solve problems, and collaborate. The partnership will provide teacher training and resources, organizing competitions to expand access to robotics education and inspire interest in STEM careers.
