We are pleased to announce that as of July 1, CMA has a new director, Tom van Raaij. Ton Ellermeijer and Ewa Kedzierska have great confidence in a bright future for CMA under his leadership. Ton founded CMA in 1987, stemming from the Didactics of Physics at the University of Amsterdam (UvA). Ewa has been…
The new versions of the Coach 7 programs and apps, which support measurements with our new Wireless sensors, has been released. Update your Coach 7 program if you want to use these sensors. Read the document Working with CMA Wireless sensors to quickly learn how to use these sensors for measurements in Coach.
CMA offers a new line of wireless sensors that can be used to measure directly without an interface. The sensors connect via Bluetooth or USB. These new sensors have very interesting and unique features: unique own display, you can also use the sensor as an independent measuring instrument, rechargeable battery, work with a variety of…
Coach 7.9 and Coach 7.9 Lite for desktop computers (Mac and Windows) has been released on April 20, 2023. You need this version to be able to work with our new VinciLab 2 data logger. Read What is new document to see what else has been improved in this version and quickly update your Coach 7…
VinciLab 2 data logger is now available. At first sight, the new VinciLab 2 resembles the previous model, but this new device has been improved in many ways. Read more about the improvements and specifications of the new device.
In cooperation with CASIO CMA has developed a Data Logger application for the CASIO graphical calculator fx-GC50. This App is a menu-driven calculator application, designed to support data collection with CLAB and sensors. Next to time-based and manual measurements, the latest version of the app supports also time interval measurements, which are useful for measurements with photogates. The Data Logger app is free to…
The new version of Coach 7 for desktop computers (Mac and Windows) has been released on January 21. We were working hard to implement new features that make working with Coach easier. Main Screen has Dashboard with buttons for quick start of predefined Activities and easy access to other tools and support materials. The Video and Image measurements…
Chromatographic techniques are an important tool in chemical analysis. Our new Gas Chromatograph BT45i is a low-cost gas chromatograph, intended for educational use. It is designed to separate mixtures of gases or volatile liquids and identify components of the mixtures by their specific retention times. Air from an air pump is used as carrier gas. The GC…
This new version of Coach 7 is the first 64-bit version (Mac only). In this version the Data Table is enriched with a toolbar with buttons, which provide quick access to some useful tools such as Zooming text , Displaying properties of Run and Data Series Variables, Managing Runs, Rows and Variables, Scan and Statistics. It…
The new CMA data-logger WiLab is now available! To be able to use it you need to update your Coach 7 software to version 7.5 for computers and to version 7.3 for tablets.The latest Coach 7 version is also enriched with a Spreadsheet activity, a new type of activity which can be used to manually…
We are very glad to inform you that we lower the price of our portable data-logger VinciLab. You can buy it now for €442.50,-. VinciLab is a portable device, can be used standalone or with Coach 7 program on a Windows or Mac computer (wireless via Wi-Fi or via a USB) or with Coach 7 App…
In the update of Coach 7 App for tablets (version 7.2) the functionality of measurement is added. It is possible to measure: on iPad with: – with VinciLab, wireless via Wi-Fi, and – an internal tablet accelerometer, Android tablets with: – VinciLab, wireless via Wi-Fi – €Lab, €Sense, CLAB, CoachLabII+ via a USB port (a Micro USB OTG-hub or a cable is needed to connect),…
One of the biggest changes to data privacy laws, the General Data Protection Regulation (known as GDPR), comes into effect on 25th May. Your privacy is very important to us. That is why we handle your data carefully. Our privacy statement describes exactly how we do this. Read Our Privacy Policy
Coach is now extended with a new type of Activity – Spectrometer, in which you can work with CMA Spectrometer (available April 2018) and record Emission and Absorption spectra. In this version the Vietnamese language is added and number of improvements and bug fixes are made.
A new (lowered in price) CMA Blood Pressure sensor BT17i is now available. View details about the sensor in our webshop.
The new Photosynthesis set is ideal for monitoring photosynthesis and respiration. Different sensors can be fitted to the airtight chamber and the large LED lamp can be set to four colours of light. View the Photosynthesis set in our webshop.
The new versions of Coach 7 for Tablets are now available. Next to Coach 7 Modeler App we also offer: – Coach 7 App – free App for Coach 7 Tablet Site License Users. – Coach 7 Modeler and Video App – paid App which offers functionalities of Data Video and Modeling.
The new update of Coach 7.2 is now available! Next to English and Dutch this version supports also Czech, French, German, Italian, Polish, Spanish and Slovak language. The text editor is improved and it is possible to capture your own video, also synchronised with a measurement. Many improvements are made and bugs are fixed.
CMA will be present at BETT in London, January 25-28, 2017. This year on the Dutch School, Booth E360. On this stand many innovative edtech companies from the Netherlands will be represented. If you are a STEM teacher visit us at BETT 2017.
Coach 7 Modeler is now available and can be purchased via Google Play (Android Tablets) and iTunes AppStore (iPads). It is the first Coach 7 app for tablets and offers functionalities needed for Dynamical Modeling. Coach 7 Modeler allows to investigate and model the world around you. It helps to understand many different phenomena in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics…
The exhibition of World Education Days 2016 will be held on 8 – 10 November in Bern, Switzerland. You are very welcome to visit the CMA stand in Hall 2.0, Stand J10.
The new version of our unique COACH software environment is now available internationally. Coach 7 is the successor of Coach 6 and offers new features and enhancements of our unique and powerful environment for STEM Education. Important improvement is that it runs not only on Windows but also on Mac computers. Read more about Coach 7…
Computer models are used today in every area of research and industry. Students should be introduced to computational modeling because it is a professional activity of scientists and engineers. Students should learn about the possibilities and limitations of computer and should learn to construct and use models. Via modeling they can develop higher level skills, such…
The new Temperature sensor BT01 replaces the old Temperature sensor 0511. The new sensor is quite similar to the old sensor. It measure temperature in the range between -40°C to 140°C. The sensing element of the sensor is 20 kOhm NTC thermistor with non-linear characteristic described by the Steinhart-Hart equation.
We have a new model of Sound sensor BT80i. This sensor has the same electronic as our previous Sound sensor 017i but now the electronics is placed in a new sensor box and a sensor cable is not attached to the sensor box anymore. The sensor cable has to be purchased separate (CMA art. nr BTsc_1). The…
After four years research our Vietnamese colleague Trinh Ba Tran got his PhD title with the thesis “Development of a course on ICT integration into inquiry-based science education”. The goal of his work was to design an effective course for science teachers to learn to integrate ICT into inquiry-based science education (IBSE) and to stimulate inquiry…
There is a new version of Coach: version 6.71. This release provides better support for video measurement in Windows 10. If you already have a Coach license, you can update to the new version via our Software Updates page.
Between 30 Sep 2015 – 02 Oct 2015 we have attended the GESS (Global Educational Supplies & Solutions) INDONESIA 2015. We shared a stand with our Indonesian partner Pudak Scientific. It was a great event, we have had chance to meet many exhibitors and talk to visitors from Indonesia and other countries.
The new updates of our Coach programs are now available. Version 6.7 includes new functionalities for the CLAB data-logger: standalone mode (off-line measurement) and support of CLAB’s internal accelerometer. Two new tutorial activities will teach you how to use these new functionalities.
The new Pressure sensor BT66i is designed to measure absolute gas pressure. It has two measurement ranges, which can be selected using a switch located on the side of the sensor box, 0 .. 700 kPa range and 0 .. 130 kPa range. The sensor is suitable for measurements of high and low gas pressures and…
CLAB is equipped with its own processor and memory, enabling measurements at high sampling rates up to 100 000 Hz with accurate independent timing. It has FLASH memory to allow easy upgrade of the internal system software and to store measured data. For connecting sensors CLAB has three analog BT sensor inputs. Additionally CLAB has a built-in 3-axis…
We have a new model of our ECG sensor BT36i. This sensor is very similar to our previous ECG 0628i but a sensor cable is not attached to the sensor box anymore. The sensor cable has to be purchased separate (CMA art. nr BTsc_1). The ECG sensor measures electrical potentials, in the range between 0…
We have a new model of our Force sensor with two ranges BT42i. This sensor is very similar to our previous Force sensor 0663i but a sensor cable is not attached to the sensor box anymore. The sensor cable has to be purchased separate (CMA art. nr BTsc_1). The Force sensor BT42i measures pushing and…
Watch CMA demo video to learn about all features of the VinciLab datalogger.