Roll a WRO Strike with TETRIX®

Give your team the edge it needs with Pitsco building system

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Jun 02, 2015, 08:40 ET

PITTSBURG, Kan., June 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- If you aim to roll a strike in the 2015 World Robot Olympiad bowling game, be sure to start with the TETRIX^® WRO Challenge Full Set.

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The new bowling game in the University Regular category has teams around the world striving to find the perfect combination of a powerful building system and a multifaceted microcontroller. Pitsco Education's TETRIX WRO Challenge Full Set has everything needed including aluminum MAX structural components, powerful DC and servo motors, regular and omni wheels, metal gears, motor and servo controllers, a battery pack and charger, LabVIEW™ software, the myRIO microcontroller from National Instruments, and much more. (Note: View the TETRIX video showing building techniques for the 2015 WRO competition.)

"Pitsco Education is proud to be a sponsor of World Robot Olympiad and the new University Regular category competition," said TETRIX International Business Development Manager Mohit Abraham. "This new competition is the perfect challenge for students ready to take the next step, and the TETRIX WRO Challenge Full Set will give them an opportunity to put into practice the theories they have been learning."

The WRO season culminates November 6-8, 2015, with the world championships in Doha, Qatar.

Pitsco Education's TETRIX Building System is used extensively in middle school, high school, and higher education, including various robotics competitions such as WRO.

TETRIX kits and spare parts are available globally. If your country does not have a dealer, order directly from Pitsco Education or contact International Business Development Manager Mohit Abraham ([email protected]).

Pitsco Education/TETRIX is a sponsor of the World Robot Olympiad, which reviewed and approved this announcement.

Highlights/Multimedia:

Click to Tweet: Pitsco Education's TETRIX and NI's myRIO combine to deliver a strike in 2015 WRO University Regular Category. www.tetrixrobotics.com/wro
For more information about the TETRIX WRO Set and technical resources, visit www.tetrixrobotics.com/wro.
View the TETRIX video showing building techniques for the 2015 WRO competition.
View videos on the TETRIX Building System.
Read about the 2014 Qatar champion team that built a TETRIX humanoid.
Learn more about the World Robot Olympiad.
Images: For high-resolution images, email [email protected].

Pitsco Education is the leading provider of age-appropriate, student-centered K-12 STEM learning solutions. Our standards-based curriculum, products, equipment, and materials promote student success through positive and challenging learning experiences, and our hands-on solutions teach core concepts and career skills in science, technology, engineering, and math.

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