{"id":1948,"date":"2018-10-29T12:50:26","date_gmt":"2018-10-29T17:50:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wildstang.org\/ws_wp\/?p=1948"},"modified":"2018-12-10T13:44:32","modified_gmt":"2018-12-10T19:44:32","slug":"wildstang-demo-at-pack-expo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.wildstang.org\/ws_wp\/2018\/10\/29\/wildstang-demo-at-pack-expo\/","title":{"rendered":"WildStang Demo at PACK Expo"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"boldgrid-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\" style=\"padding-bottom: 0px;\">\n<div class=\"col-md-7 col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<p class=\"\" style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WildStang was invited and participated in the International PACK Expo on October 18th, 2018, in Chicago, IL. It is the world\u2019s largest packaging event highlighting the way autonomous robots are used in the packaging industry. Companies such as Amazon, Coca-Cola, Starbucks, and Johnson &amp; Johnson were all represented at the event. Communications sub-team member Andrew\u2019s favorite company to talk with was IGUS. He said, \u201cIt was very interesting. They had multiple cool demonstrations of their products.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-5 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 align-column-center\" style=\"background-image: linear-gradient(#eeeeee, #2196f3);\" data-bg-color-1=\"rgb(238, 238, 238)\" data-bg-color-2=\"rgb(33, 150, 243)\" data-bg-direction=\"to bottom\">\n<p class=\"mod-reset\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1949\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wildstang.org\/ws_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/pxi-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"456\" height=\"516\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.wildstang.org\/ws_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/pxi-logo.png 456w, http:\/\/www.wildstang.org\/ws_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/pxi-logo-265x300.png 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 456px) 100vw, 456px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<p class=\"\" style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &nbsp;WildStang participated in the Future Innovators Robotics Showcase, demonstrating our 2018 Power Up robot to event attendees. Wildstang students were able to talk with industry professionals to learn about how their experiences in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FIRST<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can be applied towards future careers. WildStang shared with attendees and exhibitors how FRC teams design, build, &nbsp;and program the robot for competitions along with Team 5976, CyberSaders. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<p class=\"\" style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WildStang students had a great time. Mechanical sub-team member Ben\u2019s favorite part of the expo was touring the convention floor and visiting all the cool booths and vendors. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-6 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 align-column-center\">\n<p class=\"mod-reset\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2002 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wildstang.org\/ws_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Jon-Wong-0797265D-00AB-42A4-A371-6D70A8AA8711.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"256\" height=\"192\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-5 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 align-column-top\">\n<p class=\"mod-reset\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2001 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wildstang.org\/ws_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Jon-Wong-1FDC2970-2606-47D4-A05B-AB2F1D37B540.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"256\" height=\"192\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"mod-reset\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2003 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wildstang.org\/ws_wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Jon-Wong-395B3CAA-E643-4B8D-85D1-30FF4497A4BF.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"256\" height=\"192\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-7 col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<p class=\"\" style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WildStang students who participated in the 2018 PACK Expo had an amazing time sharing <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FIRST<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with others. As sub-team member Elise urges, &#8220;Go! It\u2019s so cool and you should come to see it. There were a lot of unique processes and ways to maximize production efficiency, there were a lot of different things being packed so you get to see how different things get packed and distributed.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<p class=\"\" style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WildStang students who participated in the 2018 PACK Expo had an amazing time sharing <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FIRST<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with others. As sub-team member Elise urges, &#8220;Go! It\u2019s so cool and you should come to see it. There were a lot of unique processes and ways to maximize production efficiency, there were a lot of different things being packed so you get to see how different things get packed and distributed.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thank you PACK for the invite and hope to see you next year! <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WildStang was invited and participated in the International PACK Expo on October 18th, 2018, in Chicago, IL. 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