New Years 2007

We've been busy gathering new BEAM products, and now with the release of the new website engine, we're able to finally post them! New: CP.047F - 0.047F 5.5V capacitors CP10F - 10F 1.6V capacitors (return of an old favourite!) MCM2 - a new metal cassette mechanism with very cool parts VPM - a tiny disk […]

Greetings, ye fine fellow travelers of yon internet. This week you'll find that we have three new and completely unrelated items to show off:  17010 3-AA Battery Holder - This three-cell holder has 9V-style snap connectors, and can create 4.5V with Alkaline batteries. 17390 Tact Switch - A push-button style switch that's compact, inexpensive and […]

Wonder what Mark Tilden has been up to? Prepare to be knocked on your butt - this BEAM-tech Biped walking robot toy looks like a killer for this year's Christmas season! Check it out at our sponsored community server at http://www.solarbotics.net/gallery/Wowwee-Robosapien

It's snowing here. Here's the proof - a ruler measured with another ruler, reading about 7" depth of (what used to be) snow. It's a massive invasion of snowflakes, and they don't seem too friendly. The amount of snowfall we are experiencing now can prevent anyone in their right mind from being outside. And the […]