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Recap: ACCEL-KS Open House
On November 20, we hosted an Open House for all ACCEL-KS grant recipients and applicants.
ACCEL-KS Program Launches at Groover Labs
We had a fantastic kickoff event for the ACCEL-KS grant program at Groover Labs in our event venue on Friday, September 5.
Groover Labs Selected for ACCEL-KS Grant Program
We’re thrilled to be one of two statewide partners selected by the Kansas Department of Commerce for the ACCEL-KS grant program.
Fusion 360 Classes and More: July 2025
We’re excited to offer another opportunity to take several courses on 3D Printing and Fusion 360!
Jeremiah Burian Promoted
Meet Jeremiah Burian—Maker Labs Manager, now also Facilities Manager.
More Fusion 3D Printing, Fusion 360, CAM, and CAD Courses
We’re excited to offer another opportunity to take several courses on 3D Printing and Fusion 360!
3D Printing and Fusion 360 Courses
We’re excited to offer another opportunity to take several courses on 3D Printing and Fusion 360!
Fusion 360 Courses @ Groover Labs
Join our Fusion 360 class series with expert C.J. Canton! Learn essential CAD skills like sketching, 3D modeling, and assembly.
OnRamp Hub: Kansas Joins Groover Labs
We are thrilled to announce the Defense Innovation OnRamp Hub: Kansas is joining Groover Labs. As part of the membership, the OnRamp Hub will establish an office in the gallery space at the front of the building.
Greenfield Robotics Featured in The Guardian
Greenfield Robotics, a leader in regenerative farming, was featured in The Guardian. We’ve been working with them to design and built their agbots’ vehicle control units.
Open World Delegates Tour Maker Labs
We hosted Open World delegates from Georgia last week, thanks to Rotary Club of West Wichita. They toured our Maker Labs and discussed advanced manufacturing, rapid prototyping, and coworking.
We Needed More Desks
We added a new pod of desks, and we made them in the Maker Labs. Over the past few months, we’ve added a lot of new members, so we needed create some more space.
USD 265 Students Tour Knowmadics and Groover Labs
Knowmadics, a Va.-based cyber security firm, hosted USD 265's Eisenhower HS students for a full day of cyber security training at their CyberLab on the second floor of Groover Labs.
Greenfield Robotics in Wall Street Journal
Longtime Maker Labs member Greenfield Robotics, which received funding from Chipotle’s venture fund, was recently mentioned in the Wall Street Journal in the Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup.
Groover Labs and Lead for America
Earlier this summer, we worked with Lead For America (LFA), the nation’s premier service program, to create nearly 100 commemorative awards to honor their Hometown Fellows and American Connection Corps (ACC) Fellows for their service to their hometown.
Groover Labs To Sponsor Dragon Derby
We are excited to announce that Groover Labs is sponsoring the Fourth Annual Dragon Derby on Saturday, September 2, from 7-9 p.m., in the Lazy River at the Richard A. DeVore South YMCA Water Park in Wichita, Kansas.
Groover Labs Receives $1.15M BASE 2.0 Grant Funding
We are thrilled to receive funding from the Building a Stronger Economy (BASE) 2.0 economic development grant for our CyberLink Infrastructure Expansion Project. BASE funds are intended to address infrastructure and economic development needs, and our grant award will allow us to continue critical projects we had to cancel or delay because of the Covid-19 global pandemic.
Greenfield Incorporated And MKC Expand Existing Partnership
Maker Labs member Greenfield Incorporated recently announced it has expanded its relationship with Mid Kansas Cooperative (MKC), a full-service farm cooperative, to coordinate logistics for its consumer packaged goods (CPG) partners. MKC will manage the intake, storage, and cleaning of crops — such as corn, soybeans, and sorghum — harvested by GreenField’s robots.
Members in the News: Greenfield Incorporated
Greenfield Incorporated completed a round of funding to expand its F2F© | FLEET-TO-FARM throughout the growing season, bringing Robots-as-a-Service to broad-acre farmers and delivering regenerative agriculture ingredients at scale.
Members in the News: Greenfield Robotics
Check out the latest news story about our Maker Labs Studio member Greenfield Robotics, whose fleet of farmbots removes weeds from crop rows in an effort to eliminate chemicals from farming. Groover Labs cofounder and Executive Director Curt Gridley has been working with Greenfield Robotics to design the electronics for the next-generation robot. Gridley, who has a deep background in hardware engineering and tech startups, began working with Greenfield last year.