We're happy to announce another variant of gearmotor. Like the GM2/GM3 but with a gear ratio of 143:1, they run approximately 175% the output speed! - these are ideal for applications like minisumos, linefollowers and other wheeled devices. Check the "New Items" listing on the left side for details, or view them directly here: GM8 […]
Microsoft ... BEAM Robots?!?
Dave Hrynkiw
May 3, 2006
Solarbotics held a few workshops and lectures at the MAKEr faire April 22/23rd.
After giving a workshop, a nice man from Microsoft invited me over to see their BEAM robots. Obviously intregued, I found their display at the Microsoft pavilion where Microsoft encouraged all their engineers with "MAKE"-style hobbies to exhibit, including this squad of hobby roboticists!
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Catalog Requests
Due to the mail system of our host we have not received catalog requests for close to a month. If you have sent us a catalog request we are very sorry for this inconveniance and would like to send you one now. All previous and new requests can be resent through our NEW request system […]
Christmas Holiday Schedule
With the holidays fast approaching we would like to announce our holiday schedule which is outlined below: At Solarbotics: Monday, December 24th to Wednesday, December 26th - Offices Closed December 27th, 28th, 31st - Open, regular hours Tuesday, January 1 - Offices Closed Wednesday, January 2 - Open, back to regular hours At ActiveTech Calgary:
Austin Maker Faire - we'll be there!
...Well, sorta. We won't have a full booth like we have in past faires, but that's because Austin is sooo far away, and it's not easy to bring all our gear down that far. So we'll be down there assisting in the Maker Store. Feel free to stop by and say hi! We'll be near […]
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