{"product_id":"thames-kosmos-gumball-machine-maker-stem-engineering-kit-2l-en-fr","title":"Thames \u0026 Kosmos Gumball Machine Maker STEM Engineering Kit – 2L (EN\/FR)","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuild your own working gumball machine while exploring physics, mechanics, and engineering with the \u003cstrong\u003eGumball Machine Maker\u003c\/strong\u003e STEM kit from Thames \u0026amp; Kosmos. Through hands-on building and interactive experimentation, this educational kit demonstrates how gears, gravity, levers, and mechanical systems work together in real machines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAssemble a fully functional gumball machine capable of dispensing small candies or gumballs while learning the engineering principles behind mechanical motion and automated dispensing systems. The kit introduces concepts related to force, motion, gear mechanisms, and machine design through practical experimentation and creative building challenges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for STEM learning and engineering exploration, this interactive kit encourages problem-solving, observation, and hands-on experimentation while making mechanical engineering concepts engaging and accessible. The included illustrated manual explains the science behind machine operation and mechanical systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a fully functional \u003cstrong\u003egumball dispensing machine\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn concepts related to \u003cstrong\u003emechanics, physics, and engineering\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore gears, levers, gravity, and motion systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHands-on STEM learning through interactive machine building\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemonstrates real-world mechanical engineering concepts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages creativity and problem-solving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes illustrated educational instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGumball machine building components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanical dispensing system parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperiment accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrated instruction manual (EN\/FR)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0752\/6901\/3784\/files\/550101_Gumball_Machine_Maker_Contents_43d7a11d-d319-4430-82fd-8a93bc0467b9.jpg?v=1778964080\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thames \u0026amp; Kosmos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gumball Machine Maker – 2L (EN\/FR)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 550101-2L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 814743016590\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Age:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSTEM Focus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engineering, mechanics, physics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssembly Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English \/ French\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eApplications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanical engineering education\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSTEM classrooms and enrichment programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHands-on physics and mechanics learning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEducational machine-building projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInteractive STEM experimentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembly required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall candies or gumballs may be required separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdult assistance may be helpful for younger builders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow included instructions for proper assembly and operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Thames \u0026 Kosmos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52072761426200,"sku":"550101-2L","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0752\/6901\/3784\/files\/Untitled-1_0003_GumballMachineMaker2LUpdatedSmaller3DBox.jpg?v=1778964063","url":"https:\/\/alpha3dlab.com\/products\/thames-kosmos-gumball-machine-maker-stem-engineering-kit-2l-en-fr","provider":"Alpha 3D Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}