How to Get into the Field of Robotics
Breaking into the field of robotics is a challenging yet immensely rewarding journey. It requires a blend of theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and a passion for innovation. By following these steps, you’ll be well on your way to contributing to the exciting world of robotics and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. Remember, every roboticist started with a curiosity and a dream—now it’s your turn to turn that dream into reality.
DARPA Subterranean Challenge
Our team not only completed the challenge but, with a score of 23 points, won the Systems Challenge (Physical Robots) and was awarded the two-million-dollar prize!
The Stealth Pan Tilt Minibot (SPTM)
This thing has everything you need to tackle even the toughest Inspection Projects.
MegaBot Development
I quickly realized I could offer two of these large, heavy duty models: the Megabot and the more capable Big Brother - the Super Megabot
The Delta Unit Development
I essentially upgraded everything including the wheels, motor, drive train and suspension to support the new camera, shell and equipment.
My Story - Inspiration
Of course, the video from the X-10 camera aboard the ROMP was transmitting a live video feed from the robot and sent the feed to the laptop.