Eurorack – Gold Sponsor of the MERC 2024 Robot Contest

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The "Mechanical Engineering Robot Contest" (abbreviated as MERC) is an annual robot innovation competition organized by the Academic Innovation Club of the Mechanical Engineering Department at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology. This platform is both a creative and useful playground for students, who can fully engage in building automated robots. It's an opportunity to learn through play and receive well-deserved rewards for their efforts. Therefore, despite going through three seasons, the contest's excitement continues to attract participants, who are students from various universities.

launch ceremony of the MERC contest

Acknowledging the humanistic values and significance that the contest brings, Eurorack has invested and continuously sponsored as a Gold Sponsor over many seasons. With a desire to contribute to the training of a potential young generation, promoting the development of society.

robot competition arena

This year's contest is organized at:

• Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology – Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City
• Address: Tan Lap Neighborhood, Dong Hoa Ward, Di An City, Binh Duong Province

After many exciting yet intense rounds, the competitors have excelled, surpassing hundreds of other contestants to reach the finals and win many attractive prizes. The performances were incredibly engaging, and the surprising outcomes enlivened the auditorium amidst the hot summer days.

Final stage of the robot competition

Completed tower construction in the final leg of the robot competition

After days of relentless effort, the results have been rewarding. We would like to congratulate the winning teams of the contest as follows:

1. First Prize: NaCa Team!!!!!
2. Second Prize: Robo Trai Cay
3. Third Prize: Unity
4. Third Prize: Pentatee
5. Most Promising Robot: PLUTO
6. Most Popular Team Award: Pentatee

Additionally, some teams did not win prizes but have excelled beyond themselves. We believe that with passion, intelligence, creativity, and continuous learning, these students will undoubtedly succeed.

The MERC All-Rounder Robot Contest is not only a playground for young talents to demonstrate their creativity and high-tech application skills but also an opportunity for companies like Eurorack to seek and develop breakthrough solutions in automation. Sponsoring this contest reflects Eurorack's commitment to supporting and promoting the development of the technology and engineering community in Vietnam.

We believe that with cooperation and support from businesses, contests like MERC will grow stronger, contributing to significant advancements for the nation's Industry 4.0. Eurorack looks forward to accompanying the contestants and organizers, promising to bring fantastic experiences and valuable lessons from the MERC 2024 contest. Join us in supporting the teams on this challenging journey!