Press Releases

Studica Celebrates 35 Years in Business

October 20, 2020

Studica is proud to celebrate its 35th business anniversary. Observing a need to help schools integrate technology used in industry into their classrooms, Frank Nanfara and Tony Uccello founded the company in 1985. [more]

HunarPro Skilling Partnership Brings Studica Products to India

May 18, 2020

Studica Limited is pleased to announce a partnership with HunarPro Skilling Hub Pvt Ltd. This partnership will allow for the distribution of the entire range of Studica Robotics products in Western India. [more]

Teach Students How to Control Sensors & Motors with LabVIEW and NI myRIO

January 23, 2019

Studica discovered that in many robotics competitions, students were simply going through the motions without truly grasping the subsystems and the code behind their work. Noticing a great opportunity to address this weakness, Studica developed the Robotics Sensor & Motor Training Kit for NI myRIO and LabVIEW. [more]

Studica Becomes Global Partner with WorldSkills International

October 24, 2017

Studica Limited is now a Global Partner with WorldSkills International. Studica will support competitors of the WorldSkills Mobile Robotics Competitions until 2021 by supplying robotics kits to all competing teams. Studica pledges to enhance the WorldSkills Mobile Robotics Component Collection based on this year’s event and to continually improve this offering to best serve competitors. [more]

Studica Partners with UTeachEngineering to Support the Engineer Your World Program

September 5, 2017

Studica, Inc. has partnered with The University of Texas at Austin’s UTeachEngineering project to provide schools the technology products required for the Engineer Your World curriculum. UTeachEngineering chose Studica based on their excellent customer service, experience in the education market, and expertise in providing effective STEM education solutions. [more]

FT STEM League Giveaway Announced

April 4, 2016

In celebration of National Robotics Week, Studica and fischertechnik Education have announced the FT STEM League Giveaway. “This is an exciting opportunity for schools to bring a robotics program into their classrooms... [more]

Studica Celebrates 30 Years in Business

October 15, 2015

Studica is celebrating its 30th year in business. Co-founders Frank Nanfara and Tony Uccello began the company because they recognized a need to bring CAD/CAM/CNC and more recently STEM technology to students and schools. [more]

fischertechnik Education Offers Free Curriculum for Elementary STEM Education

September 15, 2015

The fischertechnik® Division of Studica is proud to announce that the curriculum for the Introduction to STEM I and II programs is now available to download free of charge for educators and parents via Studica.com. You can request your copy at... [more]

WorldSkills Mobile Robotics Competition Showcases STEM Education in Action – Studica Assists

August 14, 2015

The WorldSkills Mobile Robotics Competition is underway. This skill competition focuses on this fast evolving discipline that has applications in many industries ranging from aerospace to agriculture. At WorldSkills, Studica is on site to assist teams technically. [more]

Studica Opens for Business in Germany and Austria

July 16, 2015

Studica, Inc., the education source for software and technology products, announced that it has opened an office and online store for customers in Germany and Austria. Studica is a well-established academic software and technology reseller in North America, the United Kingdom, Brazil, and Italy with other holdings across the globe. [more]

Pitsco Education Now Available at Studica.com in the United Kingdom and Canada

June 9, 2015

Studica Ltd. and Pitsco Education have partnered to bring hands-on STEM learning products and curriculum to schools throughout the United Kingdom and Canada. Pitsco Education offers engaging kits and curricula for every grade level covering topics such as robotics, sustainable energy, engineering, rocketry, physical science, math and so much more. [more]

FUZE Now Available: Teach Programming, Explore Robotics and Discover Electronics

March 17, 2015

Studica is pleased to announce it has been named Master Distributor for FUZE Technologies, Ltd. in North America. Designed to help teach children how to code, The FUZE exposes them to computational thinking along with the worlds of robotics and electronics in a hands-on, practical way. [more]

Studica Named Silver Sponsor and Supplier of WorldSkills Mobile Robotics Competition

February 10, 2015

Studica Limited has been named Silver Sponsor and supplier of the WorldSkills’ Mobile Robotics Competition which will be held from 11-16 August 2015 in São Paulo, Brazil. The WorldSkills Competition is a biennial event and the biggest vocational education and skills excellence event in the world that truly reflects global industry. [more]

fischertechnik Announces Learning Products that Focus on STEM Education for Elementary Students

February 3, 2015

The fischertechnik® Division of Studica is proud to announce two new and affordable fischertechnik Introduction to STEM sets. This line of learning products was specifically designed and developed with distinguished educator and STEM expert, Tom White, with the goal of helping to engage elementary students in the world of technology and basic STEM skills. [more]

Studica.com Partners with Macmillan New Ventures to Bring i>Clicker to UK Education Market

November 18, 2014

Studica Ltd. and Macmillan New Ventures have partnered to bring new, innovative technology to schools throughout the United Kingdom, Nordic countries and Western Europe. Students and educators can look forward to integrating the best learning tools into their classrooms from brands such as: i>clicker, Hayden-McNeil, Late Nite Labs, Nature Education and Sapling Learning. [more]

New Fischertechnik Partnership Brings STEM Learning Tools to Students with Special Needs & Autism

August 19, 2014

The fischertechnik Division of Studica recently partnered with Minnick Schools to bring some of the fischertechnik learning kits to students with learning disabilities, special needs, behavioral issues and autism. [more]

Studica Africa Opens for Business

August 5, 2014

Studica, Inc., the education source for software and technology products, has announced that it has opened an online store for customers on the African continent. Studica is a well-established academic software and technology reseller in North America and the United Kingdom with other holdings across the globe. [more]

Studica to Offers Affordable SLA 3D Printer, da Vinci Nobel 1.0, from XYZprinting

June 10, 2014

Studica, Inc. is excited to announce that we will be offering the latest in 3D printing – SLA based technology later this year. Stereolithography technology is game changer for the world of 3d printers that has up to this point relied on fused filament fabrication (FFF) based models. [more]

Dr. Toy announces the Eighth Dr. Toy’s Best Green Toy Awards and Best Green Toy Company Award-2014

May 15, 2014

fischertechnik Oeco Energy Set listed as one of Dr. Toy\'s Best Green Products for 2014. [more]

Studica Partners with SREB to Help Support the Advanced Career Program

February 26, 2014

Studica, Inc. has partnered with the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) to provide the technology products included in the Hands-on Learning System Kits. These kits are a requirement of the SREB Advanced Career program; part of the SREB’s High Schools That Work school improvement initiative. [more]

Metaio Augmented Reality Solutions Now Available with Education Discounts at Studica.com

January 15, 2014

Studica, the education source for software and technology products now offers academic discounts for students, teachers and schools on a variety of Augmented Reality Solutions from Metaio. Metaio is a worldwide leader in Augmented Reality research and technology. [more]

Lumion 4.0 Promotion Now Available at Studica.com

October 22, 2013

Studica, Inc., the education source for software and technology products, is pleased to share the news that Lumion® 4.0 has been announced. There is a special promotion that will provide all customers who pre-order Lumion 4, after October 1, 2013, Version 3 while they wait for Version 4 to become available. [more]

Studica Awards fischertechnik STEM Lab Model School Grant to Westfield Vocational Technical High School

September 18, 2013

Studica announces that Westfield Vocational Technical High School was chosen as the model school for the fischertechnik STEM Lab program. WVTHS will receive over $25,000 in equipment, standards-aligned curriculum and training to bring this powerful STEM education program to its students. [more]

Studica Awarded Google Trusted Stores Badge

August 27, 2013

Studica, the education source for software and technology products, has been awarded the Google Trusted Stores badge. This badge is awarded to ecommerce sites that demonstrate a track record of on-time shipping and excellent customer service, so that customers can shop with confidence. [more]

Studica Announces mySTEM™ BOARD miniSystem for NI myDAQ & LabVIEW

July 30, 2013

Studica, the education source for software and technology products, in collaboration with Tom White, esteemed STEM educator, have created a new miniSystem. The mySTEM™ Board is designed to work with the National Instruments myDAQ data acquisition device and the LabVIEW graphical programming environment. [more]

Studica Announces Unity Contest For Students - Win A Trip To Unite 2013

July 16, 2013

Registration is now open for students in the United States and Canada to enter to win a trip to Unite 2013 in beautiful Vancouver, Canada. [more]

Innovative STEM Education Curriculum Program Focuses on Project-Based Learning to Engage Students

January 8, 2013

The current push for improved STEM education (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics)recognizes that students need project-based and real world approaches to learning. [more]

Unity 4 Now Available for Students and Schools at Studica

November 14, 2012

The long anticipated release of the game authoring tool Unity 4 Pro is upon us. This new release will take game development to a new level with the new Mecanim animation system, improved image effects, the Shuriken particle system and many other improved features. [more]

Studica Announces Robot Game Design Competition Winner

October 17, 2012

Studica, the education source for software and technology products, in association with Unity Technologies has announced the winner of the Robot Game Design Competition for students. [more]

GameSalad Partners with Studica to Serve the Education Market

October 10, 2012

GameSalad Inc. has chosen Studica to be an educational reseller for their GameSalad Creator Pro product. [more]

Studica Launches UnityEducators.org

July 17, 2012

Studica, Inc., the education source for software and technology products has launched UnityEducators.org, a Unity Educators User Group, designed to help bring game design & development to a classroom near you. [more]

Mixamo Animations Now Available at Studica.com

July 10, 2012

Studica, Inc., the education source for software and technology products now offers education discounts for Mixamo.com credits, as well as unlimited character animations from the Mixamo Unity Asset store. [more]

Fischertechnik STEM Lab Programs Available for Middle and High Schools

May 20, 2012

Studica, the education source for software and technology products, is pleased to announce that two new fischertechnik STEM Lab programs are now available for pre-order. Studica is excited to offer this standards-based curriculum that involves inquiry, design and problem solving developed for use with the fischertechnik construction system. [more]

Studica Now Offering Sewing Machines in Canada

May 15, 2012

Studica, provider of educational software and learning tools at great academic discounts, has announced Brother and Singer sewing machines are now available to purchase for Canadian customers. [more]

Studica Offers Repeat Session of "Introducing Game Design in Your High School" Webinar

April 23, 2012

Due to overwhelming demand, Studica has announced that it will be again hosting a webinar to discuss bringing game design programs for high schools. [more]

Studica Presenting "Introducing Game Design for College/University" Webinar

April 16, 2012

Studica, will be presenting a webinar that discusses methods of bringing game development and design programs into post-secondary schools. [more]

Studica Opens New Location For India

April 11, 2012

Studica, Inc., the education source for software and technology products, has announced that it has opened an online store for customers in India. [more]

Studica Accepting Pre-Orders for Non-Watermarked 2013 Autodesk Student Suites

April 3, 2012

Studica, Inc., the education source for software and technology products is now accepting orders for 2013 Autodesk Suites for Students. [more]

Studica Offers "Introducing Game Design in Your High School" Webinar

March 27, 2012

Studica, has announced that it will be holding a webinar that will discuss methods available for bringing game design programs for secondary students. [more]

Studica Announces Winner of GDC Twitter Contest

March 20, 2012

Studica, Inc. has selected the winner of the GDC Twitter Contest. This social media contest was themed after the Game Developer Conference (GDC) in San Francisco, California. [more]

Studica Exhibits at Game Developer Conference

March 7, 2012

Studica, Inc., the education source for software and technology products around the globe, is exhibiting at the Game Developer Conference (GDC). This will be Studica’s first presence as an Exhibitor at the show. [more]

Studica Enhances Global Online Presence

February 21, 2012

Studica, Inc., has redesigned its online web stores across the globe. The mission at Studica has always been to unite technology with education. [more]

Studica Mexico Location Opens For Business

February 14, 2012

Studica, Inc., has opened a new location to service the Mexican market. The education source for software and technology products has established its first foothold in Latin America. [more]

Studica Announces Free Shipping Promotions

February 7, 2012

Studica, the education source for software and technology products, announces free shipping promotions for the United States store and the United Kingdom store. This offer applies to select items only but encompasses a great deal of the products offered on the online store, www.studica.com. [more]

Studica Australia Location Opens For Business

January 17, 2012

Studica, Inc., the education source for software and technology products, has opened a new location to service Australia and New Zealand. The office will be located in Coffs Harbour NSW, Australia. The focus of this store will be providing technology and educational software to teachers, students, and schools in Oceana. [more]

Studica Launches Apparel Store

January 9, 2012

Studica, Inc., the education source for software and technology products, has now opened a new apparel store [at http://studica.beyondgraduation.com]. Studica’s new apparel store offers college and pro team apparel for men, women and children. Collectibles, home and office accessories are also available. [more]

Studica Named Exclusive Distributor for Fischertechnik in the United Kingdom

December 6, 2011

Fischertechnik [GmbH], manufacturer of precision-engineered construction sets for use in teaching STEM [Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics] concepts has named Studica and the sole distributor for their products in the United Kingdom (UK). [more]

New Studica Location Opens to Service Eastern Europe

December 1, 2011

Studica, Inc., the education source for software and technology products, has opened a new location to service Eastern Europe. [more]

Studica\'s "THANK YOU" Giveaway Context Launches

November 16, 2011

Studica, Inc., has launched a “Thank You” Giveaway contest. This contest is our way of saying ‘thank you’.” said Frank Nanfara, Studica President and CEO. [more]

Studica Announced New Franchise to Service the Middle East

November 9, 2011

Studica, Inc., the education source for software and technology products, has expanded the company’s footprint to reach the countries of the Middle East. [more]

Studica Now Offers National Instruments Student and Secondary Education Solutions

October 31, 2011

Studica, Inc., the education source for software and technology products, has been designated by National Instruments as an Education Channel Reseller in Europe and North America. [more]

Studica Now Accepting Pre-Orders For Avid Pro Tools 10 For Students and Teachers

October 24, 2011

Studica, Inc., the education source for software and technology products is now accepting orders for Avid Pro Tools 10. [more]

Studica & Unity Make Game Development More Accessible to Students

October 19, 2011

Studica, Inc., the education source for software and technology products announces two new programs that make game development technology accessible to students and secondary schools. [more]

Studica Partners with Unity Technologies to Offer "Robot Games" Design Contest for Students

October 11, 2011

Studica, Inc., the education source for software and technology products and Unity Technologies, provider of the Unity development platform, are proud to announce their “Robot Games” Design Competition for Students. [more]

Studica Offers design3 Training Portal to the Education Market

August 29, 2011

Studica, Inc., the education focused, value-added reseller of software and learning tools, is excited to announce that it is now a reseller for design3, a premier game development and 3D animation training portal. Studica now offers design3 student memberships worldwide. [more]

Studica Offers Unity Game Development Software to the Education Market

July 8, 2011

Studica, Inc., the value-added reseller of academic software and learning tools, is excited to announce that it is now a reseller for Unity Technologies, provider of the Unity development platform for awesome games and interactive 3D on the web, iOS, Android, consoles and beyond. [more]

Studica Celebrates 25th Anniversary as an Autodesk Reseller

June 29, 2010

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Autodesk Honors Studica on 25th Anniversary

March 8, 2010

Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADSK), a world leader in 2D and 3D design and engineering software based in San Rafael, CA, has recognized Studica, Inc. for 25 years of growth and commitment to superior service and support for Autodesk customers throughout the Education Community. [more]