Robotics Competition: The Rivalry of Genius

March 16th, 2012 by Robot Technology | No Comments | Filed in Robotics Competitions

Robotics competition is held to challenge the students from all over the world for creating such technological and scientific inventions. The students are guided by professional mentors and teachers to build sophisticated robots to compete with other competitors from other countries. Due to the participants of the competition are getting bigger and the aims of the robotics competition develop to be advanced, it extends into various competitions.

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Robotics Competition for High School

High school robotics competition is originally organized by FISRT (For Inspirations and Recognition of Science and Technology). The tournament is held to compete among the international high school students from all over the world such as Australia, Canada, Turkey, Netherlands, Israel, United States, United Kingdom, Brazil, and Mexico. FIRST was invented by a businessman Dean Kamen and a physicist Woodie Flower which aimed to challenge the participants of the competition to responsible for significant technological advances. In 1992 the first FRC (FISRT Robotics Competition) was held with only one event in a small-scale competition at a high school gymnasium in New Hemisphere. In 1992 to 2004, the games were participated by a couple teams for each coalition, a group of team that is associated for one match. Today, the games are played with three teams for each group.

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The Winner Of Trinity College Fire Fighting Robot Contest 2011

April 14th, 2011 by Robot Technology | No Comments | Filed in Robotics Competitions, Robotics News

This is one of the winner of  Trinity College Fire Fighting Robot Contest from Indonesia team.

Indonesian team managed to win many divisions of the robot contest:

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Vex Robotics Tutorial

March 25th, 2011 by Robot Technology | No Comments | Filed in Robotics Competitions, Robotics Tutorial

This is the tutorial document of Vex robotics building. You may download the tutorial, it’s very useful if you’re attending Vex robotics competition. Vex robot is a great idea to design the shape of robot and to study the robot mechanism for children. You can learn more about robotics together with your children.. :)

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Download Vex Robotics Tutorial document

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The First Robot Marathon Match

March 2nd, 2011 by Robot Technology | 1 Comment | Filed in Robotics Competitions, Robotics News

Robot marathon

Held from 24 to 27 February 2011, the event which took place in Osaka, Japan has become the first game marathon in the world, where the participants are the robots runners. To prove who is the most superior, robots that become participants have to cover the tracks run run as far as 42.2 km.

Fun, for those who want to follow the game, available UStream video streaming service which broadcast the competition run this robot directly.

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ABU Robocon 2011 Bangkok Theme and Rules

September 24th, 2010 by Robot Technology | 3 Comments | Filed in Robotics Competitions

Here’s a theme and rules of the Asia Pacific Robot Contest, ABU Robocon 2011 which will be held in Bangkok. Judging from the video animation, seemed ABU Robocon for this year is more exciting than previous years. But for me, ABU robocon the most interesting is Robocon in 2007 .. :)

Logo abu robocon 2011

Theme for ABU Robocon 2011 Bangkok is “Loy Krathong, Lighting Happiness with Friendship”.

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