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Major site overhaul: resources hub, content migration, new blog posts, forms

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- Redesign /resources as sectioned hub with category pages
- Migrate 645 Squarespace CDN images to local /images/content/
- Create 9 new news/blog posts with event photos
- Fix blog post slugs (rename gibberish filenames)
- Rename Design Blog to Design Blogs across site
- Remove education page, replace with Platform in nav
- Redesign rover repair request form with dynamic rover entries
- Add school search combobox to contact, store, and repair forms
- Extract shared KNOWN_SCHOOLS data
- Make /rover-expansion-3d-printing dynamically pull from MDX
- Add related resources sections to product pages
- Fix homepage broken /quote links to /store
- Store page: sample kit cards, inline quote builder, mailing list opt-in
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categories: ["All", "News & Updates"]
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excerpt: "Micromelon Robotics joins the University of Queensland's ilab Accelerator program, gaining access to mentorship, resources, and a network of innovators."
featuredImage: "/images/logo.png"
featuredImage: "/images/partners/uq.png"
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Micromelon Robotics has been accepted into the University of Queensland's ilab Accelerator, one of Australia's longest-running and most respected university startup programs. The program provides intensive mentorship, business development support, and access to UQ's extensive research and industry networks.
Joining ilab marked a significant step in Micromelon's growth journey. The accelerator helped the team refine their go-to-market strategy, strengthen customer relationships with schools, and plan for interstate expansion. Working alongside other ambitious startups provided a collaborative environment that pushed the team to think bigger.
The ilab program also connected Micromelon with experienced mentors from the education technology and hardware sectors. These advisors helped the team navigate the unique challenges of selling into schools — from procurement cycles and budget constraints to curriculum alignment and professional development requirements.
The ilab program also connected Micromelon with experienced mentors from the education technology and hardware sectors. These advisors helped the team navigate the unique challenges of selling into schools - from procurement cycles and budget constraints to curriculum alignment and professional development requirements.
During the program, Micromelon expanded its pilot deployments and gathered extensive feedback from teachers and students. This feedback directly influenced the development of features like the built-in lesson plans, classroom controls, and the progressive blocks-to-Python coding pathway that would become hallmarks of the platform.