Robots to Improve the Quality of Life
Context Overview
PTC develop industry-standard CAD software, including Creo and Onshape, and work with major companies to support the development of new products. This context asks you to consider ‘Robots that improve the quality of life’.
Links to the National Curriculum
This free context covers the full design, make and evaluate process, while also incorporating investigate and evaluate activities and relevant focused tasks. It links directly to the National Curriculum, including CAD and CAM, mechanical, structural and electronic systems, coding and control, robotics, user-centred design, rapid prototyping, and visual and technical communication, with clear links to maths and science.
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