CRESCENDO is the premier robotics competition. Longtime Amateur Robotics Enthusiast Brian Lederer features the upcoming event that fosters engineering skills and utilizes the sport of robotics to harness creative power: Robotics is the ultimate sport of creativity and problem solving. Few people would use “sport” and “robotics” in the same sentence, but Information Technology (IT) […]
Amateur Robotics
NASA Lunabotics Challenge
NASA is currently hosting a Lunabotics Challenge which will take place in the Spring of 2024. Proposals are due by the end of this month. But what is lunabotics? Amateur Robotics Enthusiast Brian Lederer explains: What is Lunabotics? Brian Lederer explains that lunabotics is a study of robots and/or robotic systems that acn be utilized […]
SJTU Robotics Team Dominates at VEX 2023
The 2022-2023 VEX Robotics World Championship took place across ten days in April of this year. Brian Lederer, Amateur Robotics Enthusiast, shines the spotlight on the team who caught his eye the most at VEX: Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU). The VEX Robotics World Championship invites competitors from all around the world, every single year. […]
Seattle Robotics Society Robothon 2023
Seattle Robotics Society, a nonprofit organization dedicated to showcasing local and national talent in amateur robotics, is set to host the first ever in-person SRS Robothon! Brian Lederer, a longtime supporter of the awesome programs that SRS offers, shares the details of this year’s competition: The Seattle Robotics Society is back to host the SRS […]
This Robot Chef is a Seasoning Scientist!
As a Sci Fi fan himself, even Brian Lederer can agree that this week’s blog title might seem too zany to be real. But it is: scientists at the University of Cambridge have developed a robot chef who can analyze seasoning in food — scientifically! Someday soon, automated and semi-automated meals might actually have that […]
