4 > 5000
60 > 120 min.
No
Yes
Yes
Smart Team Challenge is an activity where the team designs and builds real, programmable, and interactive electronic devices. Each group starts with an idea and turns it into reality. A concrete and engaging experience that develops problem-solving, communication, and collaboration, combining creativity and technology in a practical and memorable challenge.
Smart Team Challenge: a technology-driven format where teams, equipped with complete Arduino kits featuring sensors and motors, build and program functioning electronic devices. The activity unfolds in three phases: technology briefing with component presentation (15-20 min), design and construction against the clock with task division (60-90 min), testing and final competition scored by the jury (20-30 min). Total duration: 1.5-2.5 hours. Requires a meeting room or covered space with 1 table per team (8-12 people). Complete kits provided by our staff. Setup: 1-2 hours. No mains power required during the activity (battery-powered).
Smart Team Challenge is a format with a high training level that stimulates deep cognitive and relational competencies. The key dynamics are: structured problem-solving (building a functioning device requires analysis, experimentation, and iteration), team skills management (identifying who is best suited for assembly, coding, or design and coordinating everyone), technical communication (explaining complex concepts to teammates in simple language), and collaborative innovation (finding creative solutions to technical problems under time pressure). The debriefing connects the dynamics to innovation and project management in the workplace.
Do you need programming skills to participate in Smart Team Challenge?
Absolutely not. The format is designed to be accessible to everyone, even those who have never touched a circuit. Guided instructions make programming intuitive, and our technical staff is always present to support each team. The experience suits any level of technological competence.
Do the devices actually work?
Yes, each team builds a genuinely functioning device. Robots that move, sensors that detect obstacles, LEDs that light up according to programmed logic. If something does not work on the first attempt, the team learns to debug and iterate, just like in a real corporate project.
Is Smart Team Challenge suitable for non-tech groups?
It is designed specifically for them. Non-tech groups often achieve the best results because they approach the challenge without preconceptions. The diversity of skills u2014 hands-on, analytical, communicative u2014 is the real competitive advantage. Our facilitators balance teams for a stimulating experience.
How many participants does Smart Team Challenge need?
Smart Team Challenge is designed for groups of 4-5000 participants. TeamBuilding.it adapts every format to the exact size of your group.
How long does Smart Team Challenge last?
Smart Team Challenge lasts 60-120 min. Timing can be tailored to your company's agenda.
Can Smart Team Challenge be run indoors or outdoors?
Smart Team Challenge is available indoor and outdoor. For outdoor activities TeamBuilding.it provides Unipol liability insurance and a bad-weather backup plan.
How do I book Smart Team Challenge for my company?
Request a free quote by calling +39 800 131 788, via WhatsApp at +39 349 654 4614, or through the form on this page. Reply within 24 hours.
Where can Smart Team Challenge be organised?
Smart Team Challenge is available throughout Italy. TeamBuilding.it has offices in Rome and Milan and a network of 70+ partner agencies nationwide.
