ROBOTICON Team Spotlight: Meet the Edgar Allan Ohms

ROBOTICON Team Spotlight: Meet the Edgar Allan Ohms

Team 5276 the Edgar Allan Ohms got their start in a public library in 2013 (hence the literary name). In 2019, the team moved to the Advanced Manufacturing & Robotics Center (AMRoC) Fab Lab, in Tampa, an 8000 sq. ft. public creative space where this...
ROBOTICON 2023 Team Spotlight: Meet Exploding Bacon

ROBOTICON 2023 Team Spotlight: Meet Exploding Bacon

Next up in our ROBOTICON FIRST Robotics Competition Team Spotlight: Team 1902 Exploding Bacon Robotics! Team 1902 is a Central Florida 4-H community robotics team. In 2019, they became the first Florida team to win the World Championship Chairman’s Award and enter the...
ROBOTICON 2023 Team Spotlight:  Meet BBR8ERS

ROBOTICON 2023 Team Spotlight: Meet BBR8ERS

It’s time to start meeting the teams of ROBOTICON 2023!  We start our Team Spotlight feature with a look at some of the FIRST Robotics Competition teams participating in our Charged Up! off-season event October 7 & 8. First up:  Meet the FRC Team 5557, the...
Celebrating ROBOTICON 2022!

Celebrating ROBOTICON 2022!

ROBOTICON 2022 – our 10th annual youth robotics showcase –  was a big, fun success! ROBOTICON by the Numbers In all, over 70 youth robotics teams – more than 1200 youth- joined us throughout October at University Mall,  sharing their engineering...
ROBOTICON 2022 Rapid React Off-Season Wrap Up

ROBOTICON 2022 Rapid React Off-Season Wrap Up

The first weekend of ROBOTICON 2022 youth STEM competitions is in the bag, having kicked off with the FIRST Robotics Competition Rapid React Off-Season!  Nearly 20 teams with 23 robots – over 400 youth plus mentors, coaches, and families and more than 30...