Innovation is the breath of fresh air in the cluttered world of ideas, offering a new perspective on how we solve problems and shape our future. It's the spark that ignites creativity, pushing us to think outside the box and embrace new possibilities. Innovation isn't just about big leaps; it's also about the small steps that lead to big changes, reminding us that progress is a journey we're all on together.
INNOVATION
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ERECTOR 3D PRINTER
Product
A printer allowing the user to print their own construction pieces from a variety of designs available online.
Erector 3D Printer has a simple user friendly design allowing all ages to join in on the fun. The user can select from a variety of designs and print each piece individually or create their own design and print something entirely unique. Although the 3D printer is small enough for individual homes it is also ideal for classrooms and community centers.
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Mission-Focus The Erector 3D printer reinforces our mission of
innovation, and ingenuity by creating an opportunity
to see creations come to life through the entire process of selecting a design, printing and building.
Similarity Toybox 3D Printer, X-Maker, Lego
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Differentiators Unlike other brands, Erector 3D printer is focused on simplicity for the user making it more family friendly. We also use robust materials so it can withstand more frequent use in classroom scenarios.
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Links To Erector Design Competition, Erector X The Exploratorium
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ERECTOR ENGINEERING SERVICES
Services
A consultation service for structural assessment of building and construction.
Leveraging Erectors expertise in building and construction, Erector Structural Engineering now offers consulting and engineering services for larger-scale projects including the construction of bridges, building and other infrastructure.
Mission-Focus The Erector Engineering Service reinforces our mission of innovation, and connection by engaging with builders and engineers and working collectively to make safe structures. This also opens an opportunity to find new ways to problem solve difficult builds and find creative solutions.
Similarity Kimley-Horn, WSP
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Differentiators Erector’s service is more collaborative in finding its engineering solutions than its current competitors inthis space.
Links To Erector Homes, Erector Mentors
ENV-1
ERECTOR HOMES
Environment
Homes designed with transformable walls allowing for a flexible floorplan that changes with the homeowners needs.
Erector Homes adjustable floor plans would have moveable walls to reconfigure room sizes throughout the years to change along with your individual or family’s needs. If there is a change in the number of living spaces needed, no space needs to be wasted and room sizes can easily be adjusted.
Mission-Focus Erector Homes reinforces our mission of innovation, ingenuity, and connection by putting the ability to customize one’s space in the hands of the homeowner. It makes creating and modifying your space something anyone can do without having to do demolition.
Similarity Modernfold, Shiftwall
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Differentiators We are focused on individuals rather than corporations and providing transformable floorplans opposed to just single movable walls.
Links To The Erector Structural Engineering Service
Accessing TED to find the next Erector livestream.
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ERECTOR X TED
Co-Branding
Partnering with TED Talks to bring new engineering developments to a larger platform.
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​Through TED, Erector does semi-monthly online interviews geared towards high school students to make engineering more accessible and approachable to different age groups. Highlighting the greatest recent engineering feats as well as giving background on what inventions changed the way we live today.
Mission-Focus Erector’s partnership with TED reinforces our mission of innovation, ingenuity and connection by giving a large platform to celebrate engineering as well as engage a diverse audience in what this field has to offer.
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Similarity
Practical Engineering, Adam Savage’s Tested, SmarterEveryDay
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Differentiators Unlike other instances of educational online videos where there is a host talking through concepts, our partnership would be more diversified and community focused.
Links Erector Conference, Erector Mentors
A bookshelf created from Erector Forever Furniture.
PRO-3
ERECTOR FOREVER FURNITURE
Co-Branding
Furniture that can be reconfigured and rebuilt into different sizes and shaped depending on what you need.
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With Erector furniture there is no need to go out and buy new items when you move into that smaller apartment, you can just rebuild it to fit your space. You have the opportunity to be creative and reuse the pieces over and over again to create whatever you might need, a bed frame, a desk, a crib, the possibilities are endless.
Mission-Focus The Erector Forever Furniture is reinforcing our missionof helping all ages foster and develop skills in innovation, ingenuity, and connection. We are allowing children and adults to get creative with their space and invent as they rebuild their interchangeable furniture pieces.
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Similarity
Loose Parts, IKEA, Nestig
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Differentiators Unlike other modular furniture brands, Erector Furniture can be completely rebuilt and customized allowing for more flexibility and longevity.
Links Erector Homes, Erector Modeling
A teen is exploring a virtual reality world.
ENV-3
ERECTOR VIRTUAL REALITY
Environment
A digital experience allowing the user to walk through large scale models of engineering feats.
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Erector Virtual Reality is a way to experience inventions like no other. It is a large-scale breakdown of some ofthe world’s greatest structures and inventions showing what makes them so special and ingenious for their time in history.
Mission-Focus Erector Virtual Reality reinforces our mission of innovation, ingenuity, and connection by allowing them to experience and explore inventions of the past, making their own futures open up to the possibilities.
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Similarity
Oculus, Index, Playstation VR
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Differentiators We are focused on large scale models opposed to games, allowing the user to play through exploration
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Links App, Erector Online, Erector Structural Engineering