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UPenn ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers University of Pennsylvania Chapter October 7, 2013 GBM

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Agenda Who are we? Re-cap of events this year Upcoming events How to get more involved General Body Board Member Official Member Feature: Whats cool on Kickstarter this week?

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Who are we? 14 15 16 Find us at https://fling.seas.upenn.edu/~asme/dynamic/wordpress/ (or just Google Upenn ASME)https://fling.seas.upenn.edu/~asme/dynamic/wordpress/

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Who are we? Board responsibilities: Foster MEAM community at Penn Connect you with companies, professionals, alumni, and faculty Inform you about why you should be a part of the ASME community both at Penn and nationally Typical Events Class dinners Networking Dinner And much more

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What have we been up to? Free tour of Lincoln Financial Field

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What have we been up to? Coordinated SpaceX info session at Penn

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What have we been up to? Hosted station at NSBE outreach event

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Whats coming up? MEAM Summer Showcase Tuesday October 15 6:00 in Berger Auditorium Students present how MEAM curriculum helped them this summer. Must apply by this Wednesday (10/9) to present https://fling.seas.upenn.edu/~asme/dynamic/wordpress/?p=452

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Whats coming up? MEAM Summer Showcase Tuesday October 15 6:00 in Berger Auditorium Students present how MEAM curriculum helped them this summer. Must apply by this Wednesday (10/9) to present https://fling.seas.upenn.edu/~asme/dynamic/wordpress/?p=452 There will be food and drink!

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Get more involved with our general body Sign up to receive emails about important events, job postings, etc. Attend GBMs Keep an eye open for Facebook postings

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Get more involved by joining the board Fill out a short application https://fling.seas.upenn.edu/~asme/dynamic/wordpress/?p=439 Opportunity to lead and serve your class Meet weekly with board of mechanical engineers from all years Unique networking opportunities A lot of fun! Looking for members from all years

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Get more involved with the national organization Access to online resources (e-books, professional community for networking and mentoring, etc.) $25/year to be student member Free for freshmen Student rate applies to grad students See here for more information about dues and benefitshere Email upennasme@gmail.com to get referral and instructions on how to joinupennasme@gmail.com

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Whats hot on this week? * According to engineers

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FlameStower converts fire into electricity; off-grid, portable phone charging in a compact design for camping and power outages. FlameStower: Charge w/ Fire

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Attach Moti smart motors to anything, and control them from a browser. Presto, instant robot! Moti: Smart Motors

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Experience laser accurate Augmented Reality. Measure & model the outside world, fast. Develop immersive laser based smartphone apps. Spike: Laser Measurement

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Mycestro is a 3D mouse that fits on the index finger and allows you to control your computer with hand gestures and mouse functions. Mycestro: 3D Mouse

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iSketchnote is a smart iPad cover that integrates a new digitizing technology with the convenience of a notebook. iSketchnote: Convert pen to iPad

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Easy to use open source G-code interpreter for all 3d printers, laser cutters, mills, and other CNCs. Modular, powerful, and smooth. Smoothieboard: Future of CNC

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Split is a standalone audio player that fits in your ears; it works without any cables and without Bluetooth. Split is a hands free player: You change track and volume with gentle "bite clicks". SPLIT: Earbuds that are the player

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Technologies yesterday available only to research labs and industry turn your iPhone, tablet or PC into an amazing instrument. Red Pitaya

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Play your games and control your apps with haptic feedback (available for PC, Mac, Linux, Android, iOS and Oculus Rift). Real VR. iMotion: 3D controller w/ haptics

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Hex is the world's first personalized smartphone controlled nanocopter that lets you see the world from a different perspective. Hex: Mobile-controlled Quadrotor

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Reinventing the social drinking experience. A personal robotic bartender that serves the perfect drink at the perfect time. Monsieur: Bartending Robot

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Thats all weve got!