Category Archives: Robot Projects

Robot Loading and Loading a Tractor Trailer

I am posting this more to remember this for future FIRST Robotics Competition Seasons. Once in a while we have to stack boxes, crates excreta and this is a wonderful method to do it:

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Teachers Try Science

Here is a neat page with lesson plans to teach Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). It is done by IBM and it is call TEACHERSTRYSCIENCE.ORG

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Neat way to learn Robotics

From: https://www.roboterra.com/ Origin™ Robotics Kit & CastleRock Looking for a fun and easy way to introduce STEM in your classroom? Our Origin Robotics Kit enables anyone to build real robots and program them. The kit includes metal parts, servos, LEDs … Continue reading

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Orpheus – The Saddest Music Machine

Saw this little guy on ThinkGeek and had to show it here: Click on link above to order….. He even has his own video:

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How to Make Hydraulic Powered Robotic Arm from Cardboard – NTD Inspired

Instructions can be found at: http://mb.ntd.tv/inspired/diy/make-hydraulic-powered-robotic-arm-cardboard.html

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AI on 60 Minutes

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Watch ARTI3 Ground Robot Conquer Stairs

From: Google Robotic Trends By RT Staff March 22, 2016 Robots and stairs have never been friends. Maybe now they’ll start talking more. The folks at Transcend Robotics have released its ARTI3 Mobility Platform that enables mobile ground robots to … Continue reading

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Kids Love MIT’s Latest Squishable Social Robot

From: IEEE Spectrum Click HERE for full story.

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ZeroUI Inc

From Robotic Trends By Eugene Demaitre January 12, 2016 ZeroUI Inc. has developed a set of four motor modules with a gesture-based controller glove for an intuitive user interface. With Ziro, makers can control wheels and direction or arms on … Continue reading

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Robot Competition List

Found a wonderful summary of K-12+ competitions at http://robotics.nasa.gov/edu/matrix.php. Check it out.

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