Category: Team Updates
Headed to Macomb; Here’s how to watch online
Posted by bIrobot Admin | Mar 27, 2024 | Team Updates | 0 |
Off to LSSU: How to watch 6098 online
Posted by bIrobot Admin | Mar 14, 2024 | Team Updates | 0 |
Our robot is driving and shooting well
Posted by bIrobot Admin | Mar 10, 2024 | Team Updates | 0 |
We are shooting high!
Posted by bIrobot Admin | Mar 5, 2024 | Team Updates | 0 |
Auto balance dance…
Posted by bIrobot Admin | Mar 27, 2023 | Team Updates | 0 |
2025 Season Kickoff
by bIrobot Admin | Dec 30, 2024 | Team Updates | 0 |
bIrobot enters its 10th season of competing in FIRST’s First Robotics Competition in Deep...
Read MoreHeaded to Macomb; Here’s how to watch online
by bIrobot Admin | Mar 27, 2024 | Team Updates | 0 |
After a few weeks on the island (well actually, a week and a half because weather left us stuck...
Read MoreOff to LSSU: How to watch 6098 online
by bIrobot Admin | Mar 14, 2024 | Team Updates | 0 |
After a busy build season we are off to our first district competition at Lake Superior State...
Read MoreOur robot is driving and shooting well
by bIrobot Admin | Mar 10, 2024 | Team Updates | 0 |
We set an ambitious schedule this year for design completion and then build milestones all with a...
Read MoreCheck out our autonomous routine
by bIrobot Admin | Mar 6, 2024 | Team Updates | 0 |
At the start of each match all six robots on the field operate autonomously for 15 seconds. Our auton routine can score twice. Thanks to our coding Mentor Ryan Duffing for helping us through the code to make it work....
Read MoreWe are shooting high!
by bIrobot Admin | Mar 5, 2024 | Team Updates | 0 |
We had some trouble with code getting our shooting motors to spin as fast as we wanted, but Mr....
Read MoreAll about the FIRST Robotics Competition
by Nathan | Jan 4, 2024 | Team Updates | 0 |
The First Robotics competition is about teams each from schools in countries all around the world coming to compete and put their robots to the test. Robots that arrive at this competition are unique, imaginative, and...
Read MoreThe Benefits of a C.N.C.
by Tyler | Jan 4, 2024 | Team Updates | 0 |
One of the unique tools the Beaver Island robotics team uses is a C.N.C. router. We use this useful tool to precisely cut wood and aluminum pieces for the team’s robot. In the 2022-2023 Charged Up season we used aluminum cut by...
Read MoreHow and Why, we Use CAD for our Robots
by Ian | Jan 4, 2024 | Team Updates | 0 |
We design our robots using CAD. Computer-aided design, more commonly known as CAD, is the use of computers in the design process across a wide range of different industries. It is primarily used to create highly accurate 2D and...
Read MoreExpenses and Fundraising
by Violet | Jan 4, 2024 | Team Updates | 0 |
We were tasked to report on various aspects of the Beaver Island Robot Team, or The Gang. Creating a robot is expensive, and keeping the people who work on it free of asbestos is also costly. A great deal of fundraising is...
Read MoreWorking as a Team
by X | Jan 4, 2024 | Team Updates | 0 |
As we work as a team, we actually get a lot done. Like last year, we got our robot done earlier so we had two weeks to work on the code for our robot. Sometimes we have to use Fusion 360, where we have to make some parts for our...
Read MoreTo Swerve Or Not To Swerve
by Jason | Jan 4, 2024 | Team Updates | 0 |
In the year 2023, our team reached a significant milestone by successfully integrating a swerve drive system into our robot which was a first in our team’s history. The journey was not without its share of challenges, but...
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