SACA’s Associate certifications are introductory Industry 4.0 certifications appropriate for operators and other individuals seeking to become familiar with Industry 4.0 factory floor automation equipment and processes.
Join us as we recap an incredible ACTE conference in beautiful San Antonio, Texas! This year, we partnered with leading manufacturers and educators to showcase the latest innovations in Career and Technical Education (CTE).
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Real Tools. Real Experience.
South Texas College (STC) is equipping the next generation of architectural engineers with the same industry-relevant tools used by professionals — all powered by solutions from Tech-Labs.
In their Architectural Engineering Design Technology program, students use cutting-edge technologies to bring concepts to life:
- 3D Printers: Turn digital designs into physical prototypes in hours, not days
- Laser Cutters: Precision cutting for models and materials across design projects
- CAD Software: Professional-level 3D modeling tools for architectural design
- Digital Fabrication Tools: Blending creativity with industry-ready applications
Students don’t just learn theory—they engage with hands-on tools to design, model, and fabricate structures they can touch. These real-world experiences prepare them for high-demand careers in architecture, engineering, and advanced manufacturing.
Bring These Tools to Your Program
We are proud to support institutions like STC by providing the equipment and expertise to build future-ready labs. Whether you’re enhancing an existing space or building from the ground up, we’ll help you bring industry-grade design and fabrication tools to your students.
Contact us to bring 3D printers, laser cutters, and interactive design technology to your program.
Real-Time Insights. Custom Paths. Total Control.
In the ever-evolving world of construction and heavy equipment training, CM Labs’ Intellia Instructor delivers the centralized intelligence your training program needs to grow and thrive.
From the job site to the classroom, Intellia Instructor is designed to manage, monitor, and elevate training experiences using simulation-driven data and flexible learning paths.
- Connect and manage an unlimited number of simulators
- Customize training plans to suit your classroom objectives
- Monitor student progress in real-time—on the go, via tablet
- Trigger live hazards and distractions to mimic real job site challenges
- Use on-demand reporting and analytics to identify skill gaps and boost performance
Immersive, Instructor-Friendly, and Fully Scalable
Intellia Instructor is built by engineers and equipment experts, delivering unmatched realism powered by CM Labs’ engineering-grade machine behavior. Trainees work at their own pace while instructors enjoy seamless classroom control and support.
Whether training new operators or upskilling experienced personnel, Intellia Instructor gives you the tools to deliver world-class simulation training in a flexible, scalable, and data-driven environment.
Powered by Vortex Technology
CM Labs' simulation systems, including the Intellia Instructor platform, are backed by decades of experience in simulation and engineering. Their Vortex Studio technology ensures authentic equipment response, accurate physics, and unmatched training realism.
Let us help you take your operator training to the next level with CM Labs simulation solutions. Contact us today to schedule a demo or learn more.
Maximize Your F900 Printer Potential with the Fortus FDC
Download the Fortus FDC™ Quick Reference Guide and learn how this supplemental material delivery cabinet enhances the performance and reliability of your Stratasys F900® FDM® printer.
What is the Fortus FDC?
The Fortus FDC™ is a specialized cabinet that extends the material capacity of your F900 printer with up to two 250 ci spools, nearly tripling available material. Designed with built-in drying technology, it ensures optimal filament conditions to reduce print failures and boost productivity.
Key Benefits
- Massive Material Capacity: Supports 500 ci of material—172% more capacity, enabling up to 2.7X longer run times.
- Drying System: Uses heat and dry air to reduce filament moisture to 0.01% within 12–18 hours.
- Touchscreen Interface: Features drying profiles, dewpoint, and temperature monitoring.
- Compact & Mobile: Small footprint with swivel casters for flexible deployment.
- Compatible Printers: Works with the F900, Fortus 900mc™ Plus, and Fortus® 450mc Gen III.
Compatible Materials
- ULTEM™ 9085 resin (black and natural)
- FDM® Nylon 12CF
Specifications
- Spool Capacity: 250 ci (4100 cc) per spool
- Weight per Full Spool: < 20 lbs (9 kg), material-dependent
- Power: 10 amp, 230V, 1 phase (50/60 Hz)
- Compressed Air: 80–120 psi, 7 cfm, non-lubricated
- Cabinet Size: 29" x 29" (74 cm x 74 cm)
- Cabinet Weight: 474 lb (215 kg)
- Certifications: CE and TÜV compliant
Download your copy today and discover how the Fortus FDC can elevate your additive manufacturing workflow.
Discover the latest in precision engineering and educational innovation with the Denford Product Catalog. Whether enhancing a school STEM lab, outfitting a technical college, or integrating CAD/CAM into your training program, Denford has the CNC and manufacturing tools to match your needs.
What's Inside?
- New MCR 100 CNC Router – Purpose-built for F1 in Schools car manufacturing
- F1 in Schools Primary Class – Engaging STEM learning for students aged 9–11
- Denford’s CNC Machines – Including routers, mills, lathes, and engravers
- Laser and Water Jet Cutters – Versatile tools for advanced material processing
- 3D Scanning & CAM Software – EasySCAN, QuickCAM Pro, LaserCAM, and more
- Complete Education Packages – From curriculum kits to classroom race systems
Why Choose Denford?
- Over 70 Years of Innovation
- Global Educational Reach – Supporting 26,000+ schools in 52 countries
- Hands-On Learning – Tools that transform classrooms into real-world labs
How to Use the Catalog
From compact desktop routers like the MCR 100 to large-format systems like the Router 6600 Pro, the catalog offers detailed specs, features, and educational applications. Simply browse by product type or training need to find the right equipment for your classroom or lab.
Download the Denford Catalog today and explore hands-on STEM and engineering training solutions built for the future.
Micromill Pro & Microturn Pro: Intro to CNC Training
Looking for a safe, reliable, and educational way to teach CNC machining? The Denford Micromill Pro and Microturn Pro offer an ideal introduction to CNC milling and turning for students at the secondary or post-secondary level. These compact machines feature enclosed, interlocking guards and variable spindle speeds, making them a perfect fit for modern classrooms and training labs.
Perfect for the Classroom
With built-in safety features and educational software, these machines are designed for hands-on learning without compromising safety or performance. The compact footprint and optional shared workstation make the Micromill Pro and Microturn Pro an affordable and flexible solution for schools, community colleges, and workforce development centers.
Download the full spec sheet to explore how the Denford Micromill Pro and Microturn Pro can enhance your CNC education program.
The Denford Turn 270 Pro is a compact 2-axis CNC lathe designed for educational environments. With an enclosed high-visibility guard and intuitive software, it offers a safe and effective introduction to CNC turning. This lathe is perfect for machining wax, acrylic, aluminum, and other free-cutting materials, making it ideal for technical education and training centers.
FDM® PC-ESD is a polycarbonate (PC) based material formulated to provide consistent electrostatic dissipative (ESD) performance across different geometries. PC-ESD is a Stratasys-formulated Validated Material for the Fortus 450mc and F900 and can be used in a variety of tools, jigs, fixtures, and assembly aids where ESD performance is critical to ensure that electrical components are not damaged due to static discharge. As a strong, durable, ESD material with a higher allowable usage temperature, excellent mechanical properties, and good chemical resistance, PC-ESD is an excellent material for printed circuit board (PCB) production, electronic manufacturing, and electronic assembly applications.
VICTREX AM™ 200 is based on LMPAEK™ technology and is part of the PEEK family in the PAEK polymer group. Explicitly designed for additive manufacturing, offers the benefits of a polyaryletherketone (PAEK) material while addressing challenges associated with 3D printing, this group of polymers that includes PEEK and PEKK.
ABSi-P500 is an ABS type with high impact strength. The semi-translucent material used to build the FDM parts is USP Class VI approved. Most commonly used for automotive and medical applications. Available in three colors.
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SACA’s Certified Industry 4.0 Professional certification is an engineering certification that focuses on the analysis, design, and optimization of Industry 4.0 systems. It prepares engineers to succeed in positions in modern production environments that use Industry 4.0 technologies. -
SACA’s Specialist certifications certify Industry 4.0 technical skills in operations, troubleshooting, programming, maintenance, and systems integration. Each certification is keyed to a skilled occupation. -
The purpose of the Certified Logistics Technician (CLT) program is to recognize through certification individuals who demonstrate mastery of the core competencies of material handling at the front-line (entry-level through front-line supervisor) through successful completion of the certification assessments. -
Item Number:CPT / CPT+ / CPT 4.0The purpose of the Certified Production Technician (CPT) ® 4.0 certification program is to recognize through certification, individuals who demonstrate mastery of the foundational, core competencies of advanced manufacturing production at the entry-level to front-line supervisor through successful completion of the certification assessments. -
Item Number:CT-SCAMSSC’s Certified Technician in Supply Chain Automation (CT-SCA) logistics certification enables both students and incumbent workers to gain the skills needed to meet the definition of a supply chain automation technician established by the National Science Foundation-funded National Center for Supply Chain Automation: a technician who installs, operates, supports, upgrades or maintains the automated material handling equipment and systems which support the supply chain. -
Item Number:223-000DAC Worldwide’s Chain Drive Training System (223-000) is a heavy-duty learning aide that allows for in-depth training in industrial chain drives, heavy/silent chains, and sprocket set usage. -
Item Number:223-PACDAC Worldwide’s Chain Drive Training System Plus (223-PAC) is a heavy-duty learning aide that allows for in-depth training in industrial chain drives, heavy/silent chains, and sprocket set usage. -
Item Number:838-PACDAC Worldwide’s Chain Sample Board (838-PAC) is an introductory hands-on teaching aid, designed to supplement courses in chain selection and maintenance. It includes samples of eight (8) industrial-quality chains for users to learn to identify. -
Hard Hat VR's Chemical Spill Cleanup simulation is ideal for future employees or supervisors who will work in or visit warehouses or factories. The primary goal of this course is to teach individuals safe work procedures for chemical spill cleanup.
