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Meet the Maker: Pam Oakes, of Car Care for the Clueless

Meet the Maker: Pam Oakes, of Car Care for the Clueless

by Terri Willingham | May 31, 2025 | Automotive, Electronics, Gulf Coast MakerCon, Gulf Coast Makers Festival, Makers, Makers Festival, Mechanics

Find Me Auto Help joins us this year – a program developed by SME automotive professional Pam Oakes a 35 year veteran of the automotive industry, having served across the years as an automotive applications engineer, instructor/course developer (for several...
Meet the Makers: SOFWERX

Meet the Makers: SOFWERX

by Terri Willingham | May 26, 2025 | Gulf Coast MakerCon, Gulf Coast Makers Festival, MakerCon, Manufacturing, Mechanics, Robotics, Science, STEM, STEM Education

We’ve also got some amazing high tech Makers joining us at Gulf Coast MakerCon this year!  SOFWERX is along time FCDI and AMRoC Fab Lab community partner, supporting youth STEM programs at AMRoC and throughout Tampa Bay. SOFWERX, not only serves a vital role in...
The eSmart Deconstruction Zone @ MakerCon!

The eSmart Deconstruction Zone @ MakerCon!

by Terri Willingham | May 4, 2025 | Education, Electronics, Gulf Coast MakerCon, Makers, Makers Festival, Mechanics

We’ll have a lot of great partners sharing programs, resources and activities at Gulf Coast MakerCon 2025. One of them is eSmart Recycling, who will be hosting their ever popular “Kids Deconstruction Zone.” This isn’t your typical tech exhibit. The...
MakerCon Spotlight: Meet the USF Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

MakerCon Spotlight: Meet the USF Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

by Terri Willingham | May 26, 2024 | Education, Electronics, Gulf Coast MakerCon, Makers Festival, Manufacturing, Mechanics, Robotics, STEM Education

With our proximity to the University of South Florida, we get some great MakerCon volunteers, and also some awesome student group exhibitors.  This year, we’re happy to welcome the USF Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) , which is active in...

Gulf Coast MakerCon Welcomes Florida High Tech Corridor as 2016 Sponsor!

by tmw2010 | Apr 6, 2016 | Education, Electronics, Entrepreneurship, Gulf Coast Makers Festival, Mechanics, Robotics, Science, Sponsors, STEM, Sustainability

Stretching across 23 counties, the Florida High Tech Corridor is “a technology rich region known as much for its legacy in aerospace as it is for its growing prominence in other high tech clusters of innovation such as Modeling and Simulation, Optics and...

Meet the Idea Makers: Hackerboxes

by tmw2010 | Apr 5, 2016 | Electronics, MakerCon, Makers Festival, Mechanics, Robotics, Science, STEM

Ever felt like tinkering but needed some inspiration? Always wanted to learn a bit more about electronics and computer science, but didn’t know where to start?  Sarasota Maker and Entrepreneur, Joseph Long has just the thing for you: Hackerboxes! HackerBoxes is...
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