Update 1-26-17

Deep Blue Robotics Update: Thursday, January 26

 

Prototyping:

 

Intake:

The Intake system just passed through its preliminary design review! Progress can now be made toward making a full design for the system. The next challenge to overcome is to reinforce the prototype so it can be tested in more rigorous circumstances.

Fabrication:

Electronics:

The electronics team continues to work on their main board for the robot. Almost there!

Programming:

Programmers continued to work on their individual projects to make the robot work.

CAD:

The CAD team worked on converting mechanism designs into dimension drawings and completing the indexer design.

 

Fun Fact:

Today marks the 209th Anniversary of the Australian Rum Rebellion, the only successful armed takeover of the Australian Government. Learn something new with us every day!