Suppliers
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General
- McMaster Carr - Probably the widest selection of FIRST related items. Raw materials, power transmission, tools, etc
- Home Depot - Largest hardware store chain. Power handtools, hardware, and all sorts of potentially useful brackets, poles, etc
- Small Parts - Large selection, smaller than McMaster, but focused on smaller and more precision engineering
- MSC Industrial Supply Co. - Like McMaster, only cheaper
- Grainger - Somewhere between Home Depot and McMaster in terms of how technical items can be
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Drive Train
- SDP/SI - Very wide selection
- Kornylak corporation - Selection of omniwheels.
- Boston Gear
- Martin Sprocket & Gear
- AndyMark - FIRST-specific gearboxes and omniwheels
- Pic Design- For those hard to find 0.7M metric gears to mesh with the drill motor pinion
- Skyway Wheels - Supplier of wheels for KOP
- Azusa Engineering - Large aluminum plate sprockets
- Capitol USA Minimoto - #25 Aluminum sprockets
- Rush Gears Inc
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Electronics
- Digi-Key - Extremely large selection of electronics including ICs, sensors, prototyping equipment, etc
- Innovation FIRST - Suppliers of Victors
- Newark In One
- Connector Concepts, Inc. - Supplier of the breakers and fuse panels for KOP
- Tyco Electronics - Supplier of connectors
- Banner - Supplier of sensors
- Terminal Supply Co. - Electrical terminal supplier
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Pneumatics
- SMC Corporation of America
- Festo Pnuematics
- Clippard - Supplier of electrical and pnuematic devices
- Parker - Supplier of some of the pnuematics used in the KOP
- Norgren - Supplier of some of the pnuematics used in the KOP
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Software
- Autodesk - CAD software included with KOP.
- Solidworks - Popular CAD program.
- CoreChartFR - Flowchart Graphical Assembler Programming
