IDC Robocon 2017 Day 5 @ ZheJiang University

The was almost a week passed and most of the teams do not have a working robot prototype on hand. This got me quite worries and a little paranoid. Constructing a robot not only...

DAY 3 MIT ROBOCON

  As usual, we started the day with a briefing to discuss the agenda for the day and to answer any queries. We then proceeded to work on our robots. We discussed and took measurements such as,...

DAY 1 – 3..2…1…BLAST OFF!

The first day in SUTD Singapore, was like a dream come true for me.  I was excited to be in such a beautiful place for the event and meet the participants from different countries. The...

Day 4 – Things Slowly Come Together

It’s getting close to the end of the first week and our team has certainly come a long way in this short amount of time. Our robot design is certainly improving and we’re settling...

IDC Robocon Day 6 – Tour in Tokyo

Today was a brief respite from the workshops as we were taken on a tour in Tokyo by our hosts. To begin, we visited the Edo-Tokyo Museum in Sumida - this famous museum was...

IDC Robocon 2017 Day 1 @ ZheJiang University

It was exciting yet trilling to be selected for the prestigious IDC Robocon, an international robotics competition held at ZheJiang University this year. IDC Robocon is a robotic contest that encourage the learning and...

Day 8 – Week Two Begins

It was the first day of the week, and so we did a lot of work. We finished the collector robot, and improved its wheels. Moreover, we’ve progressed a great deal on the orbit...

IDC ROBOCON 2016: Day 0

DAY 0 We checked in our baggage at 1045am, and board at 1130am. After 2 hours of flight, we are here! But it’s extremely crowded and we queued for an hour. Met the person in charge that is picking...

Day 5 – A Musical Detour

It’s finally Friday! After five days of intense prototyping, we’ve almost finished a robot. We did some final modifications and tested it on the track and it works pretty well. The electronics part is...

Day 12 – Bringing It All Back Home

It’s Finals day! We met in the fab lab at 9am and went straight to the auditorium to practise before the qualifying rounds took off. We were on the same side as the Brown,...

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