Makeblock is a global company that specializes in providing educational and DIY robotics platforms, tools, and solutions. Founded in 2011, Makeblock aims to inspire and empower individuals, particularly students and enthusiasts, to learn about robotics, coding, and engineering in a hands-on and engaging manner.

 

The company offers a wide range of products and kits that cater to different age groups and skill levels. Their product lineup includes robotics kits, electronic components, mechanical parts, sensors, motors, controllers, and software. These components can be combined and programmed to create various robotic projects and interactive devices.

 

Makeblock's platforms are designed to be modular and easy to use, allowing users to quickly assemble and customize their robots without the need for complex tools or programming knowledge. They provide intuitive software, such as Makeblock's proprietary coding platform, mBlock, which is based on Scratch and supports both graphical and text-based programming.

 

Makeblock's educational focus makes their products particularly popular in schools, maker spaces, and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) programs. Their educational offerings include curriculum resources, teacher training, and competition events to foster learning and creativity in the robotics and engineering fields.

 

Beyond educational applications, Makeblock's robotics platforms are also used in prototyping, automation, and hobbyist projects. The company has a vibrant online community where users can share their creations, collaborate, and find inspiration for their projects.

 

Makeblock has gained recognition in the maker and robotics communities for its commitment to innovation, quality, and user experience. Their products have won numerous awards for their design and educational value, and they continue to evolve their offerings to meet the changing needs of learners and makers worldwide.