Archive for July, 2010

Mini-Competitions are back; end of summer 2010

July 25th, 2010
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We are happy to announce that mini-competition are back. We are beginning with these 2 first event that are very popular at the robot games. Completions will happen on Saturday Mornings, at the Aerospace museum of Calgary.

August 28 – Mini-Sumo: beginner to master.

September25- Full size sumo – autonomous and  remote controlled.

Other competitions will be Announced and schedule later for October and so on.

Mini competitions are the  perfect opportunity to get started in robotic competition. So you can test your robot and settings to improve your level for the annual Robot Games.

-Competitors: Fees for the mini-sumo will be around 5$. please refer to WCRG 2010 rule book. Confirming your presence in advance would be appreciate, by emailing to:  info@mail.robotgames.com

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Fire fighter Robot – specialist in prevention and education

July 5th, 2010
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Calgary Fire department got this cool robot in the early 80s. Volunteers at WCRS helped to refresh it and make it alive again

fire plug july 2010-video

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