In the morning today, with the presence of the Councilor for Public Safety, Works and Services, Juan Antonio Mata and the Councilor for Education, Juan Manuel Gómez, has opened the eighteenth edition of the SICARM Technology Fair, organized by the Ministry of Finance , through the General Directorate of Information Technology and Heritage, the Regional Government and the Integra Foundation.
Sara López Pardo, representative of the foundation, and Alicia López Pujante, of the company Noved, company responsible for the assembly of the fair, were in charge of guiding the municipal representatives through the different workshops in which they were able to check and experience the latest trends in new technologies present at the fair.
As the Councilor for Education has said, "we must thank the Regional Government that the SICARM Fair returns to Alcantarilla two years after having done it for the first time in 2016. Our neighbors have a new opportunity to approach the latest news in new technologies with the various workshops of which the fair is composed.Not every day you can fly in an aerodrome or learn about the audiovisual techniques of the world of cinema.From the city council we encourage all the sewers and sewers to visit and enjoy a technological weekend at this fair installed in the Jara Carrillo pavilion and whose entry is free and free. "
The mornings of today Thursday and tomorrow Friday are reserved for the attendance of the educational centers that have shown their interest in assisting with their students to visit the technological fair.
The opening to the general public will take place tomorrow, Friday, from 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm, Saturday from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm and from 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm and Sunday from 9:30 am to 2:00 pm.
Visitors can enjoy workshops on robotics, 3D printing, augmented reality, responsible use of ICT, virtual reality, playing with next-generation consoles or moving for a moment to the fascinating world of cinema in the workshop of audiovisual techniques.
The main novelty of this edition is that visitors can create last generation drones, program them and fly them on a special track with barriers and obstacles.
Another of the most attractive workshops for young people is the virtual reality, where you can discover the heritage of the region through the universe of science fiction 'Heroes of Heritage'.
Parallel competitions of the best-known videogames, FIFA, JustDance and Formula 1 will be held, as well as a drone and an electric skate will be raffled among attendees who complete their "Sicarm Identity Document".
Source: Ayuntamiento de Alcantarilla