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OCE applauds Glebe Collegiate at FIRST Robotics Competition
Two members of the Glebe Collegiate Robotics Team compete at the FIRST Robotics Competition Greater Toronto Regional event at the Hershey Centre in Mississauga. Guiding robot number 1053 – the robot they designed and built in six weeks – Glebe Collegiate was one of 66 teams.
MISSISSAUGA – The Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE) applauded the hard work and dedication of the Glebe Collegiate Robotics Team for their fine showing at the 2008 FIRST Robotics Competition – an international contest that gives high school students the chance to show their mettle.
Competing at the FIRST Robotics Competition Greater Toronto Regional event at the Hershey Centre in Mississauga on March 28-29, 2008, Glebe Collegiate placed 30th out of 66 teams that traveled from as far away as British Columbia, Connecticut and Louisiana.
Medical
Devices with the Human Touch Ontario
company is bringing robotics out of space and science fiction to where
it can touch the lives of those in need of a helping hand.
SlipStream:
Catching Tomorrow. Consider the
benefits of a mathematical formula that is so advanced, it could speed
up every moment of your Internet experience.
Exactatherm:
Beyond the Surface. In the solar
glare of a vacuum furnace, a tray of steel tools glows brighter than
neon as their illuminated surfaces harden.
Air
Quality Systems: Green Power. The
air that we inhale everyday is a source of growing concern–What
can we do? The answer is: plenty.
FOX-TEK,
Sensing Opportunity: Imagine a
fiber optic sensor so finely tuned–it could prevent major structural
disasters from ever happening.
BTI
Photonics Systems: Channeling the Flow. There
comes a point where even optic systems hit the limit. Where networks
stretch to the breaking point. One company stands at the gates–ideally
positioned to turn the tide.
PET-PAL:
Learning at the speed of light. Picture
a classroom filled with the possibilities of light. Where students come
to learn about a science so innovative, the textbooks are still being
written.
May 29, 2008, Waterloo, ON
May 12 - 13, 2008, Toronto-Metro Toronto Convention Centre
