CrunchLabs is a STEM education brand founded by former NASA engineer Mark Rober, creating monthly build boxes and engineering toys that teach physics and creativity.
CrunchLabs is an innovative STEM brand founded by YouTuber and former NASA engineer Mark Rober. The company specializes in hands-on educational subscriptions known as "Build Boxes" and "Hack Packs," designed to teach engineering principles to kids and adults alike.
Each kit guides users through constructing functional mechanisms—such as lock boxes, disc generators, and projectile launchers—while explaining the underlying physics through exclusive video content. CrunchLabs aims to inspire critical thinking and creativity by turning engineering concepts into playful, tangible experiences.
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Visit the 'My Account' section on the official CrunchLabs website. The company typically ships missing or replacement parts for free.
Refer to the specific video URL provided in your instruction manual (e.g., crunchlabs.com/lock or crunchlabs.com/goal) to watch a step-by-step build guide alongside Mark Rober.
Most CrunchLabs Build Boxes are intended for children over the age of eight years, often requiring adult supervision for younger builders.
When the correct key is inserted, the key pins and spring-loaded driver pins align at the shear line, allowing the mechanism to turn and the box to open.