Baja SAE Maryland

June 12-15, 2025 | Mechanicsville, MD

Equipment Suppliers

Companies may become involved in Collegiate Competition Events at the competitor's level by registering as an Equipment Supplier. The following companies are supplying parts to competing teams for free, at cost or discounted from retail.

Please email Brandie Sberna for details and pricing of becoming an Equipment Supplier.

 

Altair Engineering

Items Available: Hyperworks Student Edition

Discount Offer: Free

Discount Amount: 100%

Additional Information:

We invite your team to leverage the Altair One™ Marketplace to access the Altair Academic Edition, your all-access pass to the industry’s most comprehensive set of CAE, simulation, data science, and AI/ML software tools. Select, install, and activate as many tools as you'd like on any PC or laptop with ease.

Student teams get access to industrial-strength, Professional Edition-equivalent licenses of all Altair solutions, including Altair® Inspire™, Altair® PSIM®, Altair® AI Studio™(formerly RapidMiner Studio®), and many more.

With the Altair Academic Edition, your team can achieve its most important goals: reduce your product's design time, maximize performance, minimize weight, improve energy efficiency and sustainability, and more. Get started by requesting our software or learn more about this program at https://altair.com/student-team-technology-sponsorship. Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook or LinkedIn to keep in touch and be the first to know about updates and Altair events (such as contests with cash prizes)!

ANSYS Inc.

Items Available:

  • 25 x Ansys Academic Research Mechanical and CFD
  • 5 x Ansys Academic Research EM
  • 5 x Ansys Academic Research HF
  • 5 x Ansys GRANTA Research Selector
  • 32 x Ansys Academic Research HPC
  • 10 x Ansys Academic Research Thermal Desktop

Discount Offer: Free

Discount Amount: 100%

Additional Information: 

Founded in 1963, ACE products are used to control linear deceleration with hydraulic dampers and shocks; aid, control and support motion with gas springs and hydraulic brakes; and manage vibration with rubber metal isolators and PAD and SLAB products. Our application team can help you find the right product to solve your problems in these areas.
Product information
ACE YouTube videos
ACE Free Vibrochecker app
ACE product selection tools
Case studies/blog
Application examples:
Industrial Shocks – minimize damage from large moving masses – control door closures
Gas Springs & Hydraulic Brakes– Hood and door closures, speed controllers, gas pedal placement
Vibration – isolate electronics, reduce seat vibration for driver comfort, reduce engine and compressor vibration, during development; isolate testing equipment to improve test result accuracy.

Autodesk

Items Available: Autodesk® Fusion 360™ is a 3D CAD, CAM, and CAE tool. Fusion 360 enables students to work together in an integrated design, engineering, and manufacturing platform. It connects the entire product development process in a single cloud-based platform that works on both Mac and PC. A modern collaboration environment allows access to your design data virtually anywhere.

Discount Offer: Free

Discount Amount: 100%

Additional Information: To download Fusion 360 for free, visit autode.sk/SAE .

DS Solidworks Corp.

Items Available: SolidWorks with Simulation and Sustainability

Discount Offer: Free

Discount Amount: 100%

Additional Information: www.solidworks.com/StudentSponsorship

Fibre Glast Developments Corp.

Items Available: Fibre Glast Developments is offering a 10% discount off retail price on all products ranging from carbon fiber, fiberglass, Kevlar, resins, vacuum bagging materials, pumps and equipment, additives, gel coats and all the supplies and tools you could need! Our first quality products guarantee consistent materials each time you order.

Discount Offer: Discount total retail order using Promo Code FGDSAE10

Discount Amount:10%

Additional Information: Fibre Glast Developments specializes in the distribution of fiberglass and composite materials. We have built the largest and most comprehensive composites web site in the industry; investing along the way in the product knowledge to support it. That means you can depend on Fibre Glast as a trusted and reliable resource for all your project needs. Fibre Glast is offering a 10% discount off retail price on all items in our extensive inventory to SAE participants. Contact us at customerservice@fibreglast.com or 800-821-3283 and one of our knowledgeable staff will be happy to assist you! Visit our website at fibreglast.com to view our huge selection of composite materials, resins, and more!

Mastercam

Items Available: CAD/CAM software and support

Discount Offer: Free – 10 Educational licenses of the current version of Mastercam and technical support.

Discount Amount: 100% 

Additional Information: With Mastercam, you have the tools you need to give your team a competitive edge in the design and manufacture of parts and assemblies. Mastercam is CAD/CAM software designed for innovation, streamlined precision, and efficiency in manufacturing. The software empowers engineers, designers, and NC programmers across a spectrum of industries, delivering manufacturing solutions for milling, turning, wire EDM, router programming, Swiss machining, plasma cutting, lasers, and 3D design and drafting.
Educational institutions choose Mastercam to prepare their students for exciting careers in manufacturing—with working knowledge and practical skills using the world’s #1 CAM software. And, with Mastercam’s prevalence in industry, students improve their chances of job placement by gaining experience with it through school programs and organizations like SAE International.

Complete the sign-up form to get started: https://www.mastercam.com/sae-international/.

Polaris Industries Inc.

Items Available: Polaris supplies a variety of parts including, but not limited to, suspension components, safety equipment, driveline components, rims, tires, brakes, and hubs at a discount, approximately 30-40% off the retail price, as listed at http://www.polarissuppliers.com/sae_team/parts.htm The Polaris Engineering team will also help answer technical questions relating to the supplied parts.

Discount Offer: Discounted from retail

Discount Amount: %

Additional Information: To be eligible to order parts from Polaris please read the terms of sponsorship and complete the sponsorship agreement form including the submission of the teams previous year design report or project schedule(for teams new to competition). Upon sponsorship confirmation the team can begin submitting orders. All instructions, ordering information, and order deadlines can be found at polarissuppliers.com/sae_team/Polaris_SAE_Sponsorship.htm. For additional information and questions please email the Polaris SAE Support Team at polaris.support@polaris.com

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