The StrandMaus Is a Bite-Size Homage to Jansen’s Classic Strandbeest
This little StrandMaus was inspired by Theo Jansen’s magical contraptions. It’s even remote-controlled and has a camera for FPV!
Robotics
Making a robot can be an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s the perfect combination of creativity, engineering and problem solving. However, if you’re just getting started in robotics, it can also be overwhelming. To make things easier for those who are just starting out, we’ve put together some tips and tricks to help makers bring robots to life! From the basics of assembling your robot to software implementation, these pointers will give you everything you need to get started on your robotic adventure!
How to Program a Quadruped Robot with Arduino
Legged robots are tougher to build than wheeled robots, but the advantages can be worth it! Learn more about how to build quadruped robots.
Maker Spotlight: Lisa Winter
Lisa Winter builds fighting robots for BattleBots, but her creativity doesn’t stop there!
Mechanical Music Boxes Mix MIDI with Marbles
Anatole and Yan wanted to create something special for their electronic Music workshops, they created these totally unique MIDI/Mechanical instruments.
Here’s How to Build an Awesome Multi-Legged Robot
Ben’s walkers perform fantastically, and he’s sharing the plans for free.
The Skryf Robots Write Temporal Poetry with Sand
With words trailing behind them, the Skryf robots challenge what it means to be outlived by art by writing poetry with sand.
MegaBots Announces “Robot Upgrade” Video Series
If your a fan of watching workshop videos, giant robots, or general smashing, you’ll be pleased with the new MegaBots series.
