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DFRobot Ignites Hands-On Innovation at 2025 Maker Faire Bay Area, Making AI and Tech Fun & Accessible.

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DFRobot Ignites Hands-On Innovation at 2025 Maker Faire Bay Area, Making AI and Tech Fun & Accessible.
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DFRobot Ignites Hands-On Innovation at 2025 Maker Faire Bay Area, Making AI and Tech Fun & Accessible.

2025-09-27 11:29 Last Updated At:11:45

SHANGHAI, Sept. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- DFRobot, a global leader in open-source hardware and STEAM education solutions, today officially unveiled its interactive booth at the 2025 Maker Faire Bay Area, held in the Coal Shed 3 area. Now open to the public, the booth welcomes attendees to experience firsthand a range of innovative products designed to make AI, IoT, and interactive design more accessible and engaging.

At the DFRobot booth, makers of all ages and skill levels can partake in hands-on demonstrations and activities. Highlights include:

AI Gesture Recognition Challenge:
Visitors are invited to compete against a real-time gesture recognition system powered by the Unihiker K10—DFRobot's AI Coding Board, designed specifically for K12 STEM education and beginners. Attendees can experience firsthand how TinyML models interpret gestural data instantly.

Local Vision and Audio Model Demonstration:
The LattePanda Sigma single-board computer will run local AI vision models on site, showcasing its ability to handle complex tasks without relying on cloud computing—a critical advantage for edge AI projects. Attendees will discover LattePanda Sigma's powerful CPU and impressive 32GB memory firsthand.

Interactive Touch Experience:
The FireBeetle 2 ESP32 P4 interactive panel invites visitors to engage with a high-refresh-rate touch screen interface, demonstrating its potential for next-generation human-machine interface (HMI) applications.

BOSON for Science - Irrigation Experiment:
The BOSON Kit, a modular collection of electronic building blocks tailored for young inventors and STEM educators, is featured in an installation that demonstrates rainwater collection and a smart drip irrigation system. The solution, which automatically adjusts irrigation to prevent over-watering, aims to help students understand the global water crisis and the role of technology in efficiently managing water resources in arid regions. Demonstrations range from no-code to coding workflows, presenting the kit's adaptability.

RGB Camping Light:
Ideal for ages 6 and up, this STEM education kit provides both entertaining and educational value. Children can experiment with color-mixing using three knobs and learn the basics of electronic circuits and the principles of RGB primary colors. The kit features large, easy-to-grip parts, an illustrated instruction manual, and is designed for independent assembly, helping to develop hands-on, cognitive, and reading skills. Users can even create custom lampshades, making it perfect as a camping light, night light, or holiday decoration. It's an engaging and educational gift for creative, inquisitive children.

Seamless Support from DFRobot's USA Warehouse

Customers in the United States can now shop tax-free on the DFRobot USA website. Our California warehouse stocks over 600 best-selling items. All orders over $50 (excludes orders over 2kg and select items) qualify for free domestic shipping, with delivery in 2-7 business days and no duties or import fees.

"Our goal here today is to spark curiosity in every visitor," said a DFRobot booth representative,"Each station is designed for immediate, hands-on interaction. More importantly, we want this innovative spark to continue effortlessly after the event. For our friends in the U.S.—educators, developers, and families—our local warehouse in California is there to provide direct support, helping you seamlessly turn these inspirations into tangible projects and learning outcomes."

Visit DFRobot at Booth Coal Shed 3 during the 2025 Bay Area Maker Faire from 26th to 28th to see how easy and engaging AI, IoT, and interactive design can be. Let it spark your next great idea.

** The press release content is from PR Newswire. Bastille Post is not involved in its creation. **

DFRobot Ignites Hands-On Innovation at 2025 Maker Faire Bay Area, Making AI and Tech Fun & Accessible.

DFRobot Ignites Hands-On Innovation at 2025 Maker Faire Bay Area, Making AI and Tech Fun & Accessible.

HANOI, Vietnam, Dec. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As Vietnam's rubber and plastic products sector surges with 24.9% annual growth in 2024 and tire production exceeding 30 million units annually—90% destined for export markets—P.S.P. Specialties Public Company Limited, Thailand's leading specialty oils manufacturer with over 30 years of expertise, is expanding into Vietnam's dynamic manufacturing landscape with specialized process oil solutions. The market entry capitalizes on Vietnam's emergence as the world's second-largest footwear exporter with USD 22.9 billion in exports and the tire industry projected to reach 52 million units by 2033, and the country's USD 188 million industrial rubber market growing at 4.02% CAGR through 2028—creating unprecedented demand for high-performance process oils.

Capitalizing on Vietnam's Rubber Manufacturing Leadership
Mr. Sakesan Krongphanich, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of P.S.P. Specialties Public Company Limited, emphasized Vietnam's strategic importance. "Vietnam has emerged as a dominant force in Southeast Asia's rubber manufacturing sector. The convergence of world-class tire production, leading footwear manufacturing, and expanding industrial applications creates exceptional opportunities for specialized process oil solutions," said Mr. Sakesan.

Three Strategic Market Segments
Tire Manufacturing: Vietnam's tire manufacturers produce over 30 million units annually, with exports forecast to reach 52 million units by 2033. Major facilities require consistent supplies of aromatic, naphthenic, and TDAE process oils.

Industrial Rubber: Vietnam's market serves automotive components, construction materials, and electronics manufacturing with growing demand for specialized process oils.

Footwear Industry: With 2,200 footwear companies producing USD 22.9 billion exports in 2024, Vietnam serves global brands. Process oils provide flexibility, durability, and surface finish quality demanded internationally.

Comprehensive Product Portfolio
PSP Specialties offers solutions tailored to Vietnamese manufacturing: Aromatic Process Oils deliver compatibility with natural rubber for tire manufacturing. Naphthenic Process Oils provide Low-PAHs content meeting EU directives. TDAE represents non-carcinogenic alternatives aligning with Vietnam's Extended Producer Responsibility regulations implemented April 2024.

Competitive Advantages
PSP Specialties brings 44 million liters of annual rubber process oil capacity with 45% market share in Thailand, leading global and local tire manufacturers. Strategic facilities in Thailand and Myanmar enable efficient logistics. The company plans to introduce bio-based process oils by mid-2026.

Supporting Sustainable Manufacturing
"Vietnamese manufacturers increasingly face sustainability and environmental requirements from European buyers," Mr. Sakesan emphasized. "Our Low-PAHs, non-carcinogenic process oils meet European Union standards while maintaining superior performance."

"PSP Specialties is committed to becoming a trusted partner for Vietnam's rubber manufacturing industry," Mr. Sakesan concluded. "We provide technical consultation that enables manufacturers to optimize production efficiency and meet international standards." 

About P.S.P. Specialties Public Company Limited
P.S.P. Specialties Public Company Limited (PSP), listed on the Stock Exchange of Thailand, is a leading specialty oils manufacturer with over 30 years of experience and more than 300 specialized formulations serving industrial applications worldwide. For more information: https://specialtyoils.psp.co.th

** The press release content is from PR Newswire. Bastille Post is not involved in its creation. **

Thai Specialty Oils Leader Targets Vietnam's Booming Tire and Rubber Manufacturing Sector with High-Performance Process Oil Solutions

Thai Specialty Oils Leader Targets Vietnam's Booming Tire and Rubber Manufacturing Sector with High-Performance Process Oil Solutions

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