What is the Bright Electronics Manufacturing Challenge? The Bright Electronics Manufacturing Challenge is an immersive, hands-on experience where student teams will design, fabricate, and test a custom printed circuit board to serve as the control center for a robot — simulating a real-world engineering product development cycle.
ROUND 2 - Assembly $500 prize Hands-on PCB assembly in a timed environment. During Round 2, the focus shifts to how well students assemble their PCBs, manage rework, and validate electrical functionality. Judging will emphasize soldering quality and workmanship.
Join us at the SMTA Booth for complimentary drinks and light bites! This is a great opportunity to network, connect with fellow attendees, and unwind in a fun and relaxed atmosphere.