Category Archives: Robot Parts

Watch “Maker Faire New York 2013 Electronics Stage : 5 Easy JavaScript Tricks You Can Teach Your BeagleBone” on YouTube

Posted on January 18, 2014 by dkohn96
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Play-I Robot to help kids learn to program

Posted on October 28, 2013 by dkohn96
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Disney Rapid Design Tool Creates Mechatronic Characters – IEEE Spectrum

Posted on July 26, 2013 by dkohn96

From: IEEE Spectrum By Evan Ackerman Posted 22 Jul 2013 | 14:28 GMT The typical approach to adding actuated joints and additional degrees of freedom to a robot is slapping additional servos and motors on there. And that’s fine, except … Continue reading →

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EZ-Robot

Posted on June 8, 2013 by dkohn96

I ran across this robot website that sells neat robot kits, check it out at: http://www.ez-robot.com/default.aspx

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New Arduino Robot Available in the Maker Shed at Maker Faire

Posted on May 17, 2013 by dkohn96

New Arduino Robot Available in the Maker Shed at Maker Faire http://blog.makezine.com/2013/05/17/new-arduino-robot-available-in-the-maker-shed-at-maker-faire/

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UDOO

Posted on April 16, 2013 by dkohn96

UDOO is a project on Kickstarter that adds 4 rasperry Pi’s with an Arduino on one board. Look really neat and it is already way past its fundraising goal! Check it out:

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Liquid metal used to create wires that stretch eight times original length – Electronic Products

Posted on January 18, 2013 by dkohn96

Electronic Products by Jeffery Bausch Have you ever gone to plug something in but found yourself an inch or two short of the outlet? This may soon be an inconvenience of the past thanks to some outside-the-wire thinking by researchers … Continue reading →

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Webots: robot simulator

Posted on January 18, 2013 by dkohn96

Here is a link to a mobile robot simulation program. it has a 30 day free trial then it costs. See http://www.cyberbotics.com/

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Hackable Lego Robot Runs Linux

Posted on January 9, 2013 by dkohn96

Here is a link to a more detailed description of the new Lego NXT Hackable Lego Robot Runs Linux

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Best Beginner Robotics Products – LockerGnome

Posted on December 27, 2012 by dkohn96

From: Locker Gnome By Ryan Matthew Pierson What do you buy for someone aspiring to become a robotics engineer? You could go all out and hit them with all the parts and software they might need to develop their own … Continue reading →

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