Category Archives: Memphis Robotics

Bluff City Bots – It’s Alive

US First Team 2817 the Bluff City Bots – the robot comes alive (the first test of the electronics mounted on the robot. For More info visit there website at http://bluffcitybots.info/.

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Robotic Pencil Sharpener

From E-Day at the University of Memphis:

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Memphis Area US First Teams

A number of High Schools in the Memphis area are participating in the First Robotics Competition Team 2817 – The Bluff City Bots is made up of students from Hamilton High, Booker T. Washington High, Fairly High School and George … Continue reading

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UsFirst Season Kickoff

Today, Memphis City Schools hosted a regional UsFirst Kickoff for the 2010 season. This year’s competition is called Break-A-Way and involves soccer balls. Instead of me explaining it, let’s go to the video: There are three teams in Memphis, and … Continue reading

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MCS Set to Host 2010 USFirst Kick-Off

Memphis City Schools Press Release Jan 5, 2010 Memphis, Tenn. – On Saturday, January 9, 2010, from 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. the award-winning MCS High School Robotics team will host the 2010 FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science … Continue reading

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BEST 2009 Championship

This coming Saturday (Dec 12) South’s BEST will be hosting the 2009 South’s BEST Robotics Championship. This event will be streamed live from 9am to 6:30pm CST via real player. Go to http://www.auburn.edu/cosam/broadcast/ to watch it.

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BIC Robotics wins BEST Award

The Town Crier Nov 19, 2009 Buffalo Island Central Robotics team joined 19 other teams from across Arkansas and Tennessee to compete at Arkansas State University in the BEST (Boosting Engineering, Science, and Technology) robotics competition held on Oct. 31. … Continue reading

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UofM E-Day a Big Success!

Yesterday, the University of Memphis held it’s annual E-Day open house. There were many displays and contests held, but since I was doing a demo on mobile robotics I really did not get a chance to look around. My demo … Continue reading

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University of Memphis E-Day

Want to learn more about engineering and technology? Why not come to the University of Memphis E-day. Although geared to High School and Middle School students, it is opened to the public. There are also a number of contests taking … Continue reading

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ASEE Robotics Competition

Louisville KY to host robotics event for 2 Year College Students and Freshmen/Sophomore University Students. Details: You are invited to participate in a great robotics competition for freshmen and sophomore engineering and engineering technology students! The 12th Annual ASEE Model … Continue reading

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