{"id":785,"date":"2014-03-17T10:17:07","date_gmt":"2014-03-17T14:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.instru-met.com\/?p=785"},"modified":"2014-03-17T10:19:07","modified_gmt":"2014-03-17T14:19:07","slug":"instru-met-robotics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.instru-met.com\/index.php\/instru-met-robotics\/","title":{"rendered":"Instru-Met and First Robotics"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">Instru-Met is again involved with First Robotics and \u201cAerial Assist\u201d the 2014 challenge.\u00a0 Ward Ruoff of the Instru-Met Corporation has been a mentor for the Roxbury High School \u2013 Roxbury New Jersey robotics program for the past 3 years.\u00a0 This program has evolved from its first year with limited resources and space to having classroom space and a full time dedicated teacher (Mr. Lee Hayden) of the Roxbury High School computer department.\u00a0 Instru-Met and First Robotics is a natural fit, we at Instru-Met deal with motors and drives and also National Instruments software and controls.\u00a0 These \u201crobots\u201d are mechanical machines tasked with performing a certain function or functions.\u00a0 The students are encouraged to present ideas on how to perform these tasks.\u00a0 The mentoring process is to guide the students using our knowledge and experience to solve these problems while the students learn the use of hand tools, machine shop equipment, computer interfacing, and team building.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><div class=\"lyte-wrapper fourthree\" style=\"width:420px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_nrVZ5t1aci0\"><div id=\"lyte_nrVZ5t1aci0\" data-src=\"\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/nrVZ5t1aci0\/hqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/nrVZ5t1aci0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/nrVZ5t1aci0\/0.jpg\" alt=\"YouTube video thumbnail\" width=\"420\" height=\"295\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:420px;margin:5px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instru-Met is again involved with First Robotics and \u201cAerial Assist\u201d the 2014 challenge.\u00a0 Ward Ruoff of the Instru-Met Corporation has been a mentor for the Roxbury High School \u2013 Roxbury New Jersey robotics program for the past 3 years.\u00a0 This program has evolved from its first year with limited resources and space to having classroom [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-instru-met-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.instru-met.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.instru-met.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.instru-met.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.instru-met.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.instru-met.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.instru-met.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/785\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.instru-met.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.instru-met.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.instru-met.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}