Andrew Chudzik has spent some time building a bumper on his team’s robot.
Covered with white cloth and built with swimming pool tubes, the bumper is a needed accessory for protection against other elements.
“The bumper is in case a smaller robot is in the way or it hits the wall,” the City High freshman said.
Chudzik is [...]
High school students from east central Indiana competed, informally, with their robotics projects on Sunday. They were preparing for the 2008 FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Challenge.
“We are here just, you know, comparing the robotics to other robotics. You know, try to get as much done, fine tuning as possible,” [...]
Why would you want to interface the Keyboard? The IBM keyboard can be a cheap alternative to a keyboard on a Microprocessor development system. Or maybe you want a remote terminal, just couple it with a LCD Module.
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Inspired by the excitement of last year’s event, Bishop-Wisecarver, the manufacturer of the original DualVee guide wheel, has returned as a sponsor of the 2008 FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition (FRC).
Since 1989, FIRST has brought the excitement of a sporting event to science and technology via robotics competitions. At [...]
(Nanowerk News) We are now living in an era of global competition, which is based on scientific and technological strength. Growth of a country is driven by technological renewal and creativity. To follow this situation, Vietnam’s science and technology service should make complete changes.
Global tendencies
According to top the World Bank’s scientific and educational experts, [...]
Adept Technology, Inc , the leading provider of intelligent vision-guided robotics and global robotics services, today announced it will host its Adept Global Conference 2008 event at its corporate offices in Livermore, CA April 2-4, 2008. The automation conference will feature industry leaders, real-world case studies, live automation demonstrations and a chance to network with [...]
Six months after being introduced to robotics, the kids at Public School 21 in Bedford-Stuyvesant have scored big.
They were named the top team in Brooklyn during the FIRST LEGO League robotics competition at Brooklyn Tech last month.
FIRST - For Inspiration and Recognition in Science and Technology - is a group that creates innovative ways to [...]
