XRC: ASME Extended Reality Challenge Sustainability Innovations Ocean Clean-Up

ASME E-Fests® and ASME EFx® Events in academic year 2023 & 2024

EFx events are IN-PERSON, locally organized throughout the world and several EFx events will include our ASME competitions.  Please visit the ASME E-Fest website for an updated list of events at https://efests.asme.org/.  Events will be added as they are confirmed. 

ASME will ALSO continue to host our two signature FULLY virtual events:  E-Fest Careers (September 23, 2023) and E-Fest Digital (March 16, 2024). 

We encourage students, competitors, and faculty members to take advantage of the learning experiences provided by both our competitions and other digital offerings throughout the year.  Questions may be directed to efests@asme.org.

The Sustainability Innovations Competition will ONLY be held VIRTUALLY and at E-Fest Digital.

What is the Extended Reality Challenge (XRC): Sustainability Innovations Ocean Clean Up Competition & Prizes

We are excited to announce that we've updated, renamed and expanded the Sustainability Innovations Competition once again!!

Sponsored by Autodesk, the Extended Reality Challenge (XRC) Sustainability Innovations Ocean Clean-Up Competition for Student and Early Career Professionals provides an opportunity for students and early career engineers to apply four (4) online learning modules into a virtual reality competition with a focus on Industry 4.0 skills while learning about sustainability and current global issues.

The competition is open to and divided in to two groups:  Undergraduate Students and Graduate Students/Early-Career Engineers.  The competition includes four on-line learning modules, the submission of a design report and live (virtual) finals during E-Fest Digital on March 16, 2024.  Additional requirements and details are included in the rules - POSTING SOON!

Prizes:

  • 1st place undergraduate - $1,600
  • 1st place graduate/early career - $1,600
  • 2nd place undergraduate - $800
  • 2nd place graduate/early career - $800
  • Best Demonstration of Module Knowledge - $800
  • Best Use of Fusion 360 Software - $800

 

Sponsored by:

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2024 ASME Sustainability Innovations Competition Rules

The Sustainability Innovations FINALS Competition will ONLY be held VIRTUALLY and at E-Fest Digital (March 16, 2024).

Download the 2024 Sustainability Innovations Competition Rules

Questions

If you have questions, please submit them to efests@asme.org