Welcome to Week 1 of ROBOTICON 2020!

Welcome to Week 1 of ROBOTICON 2020!

We hope you had fun over the weekend, watching FIRST LEGO League, FIRST Tech Challenge and FIRST Robotics Competition team interviews and robot runs!  And we hope many of you are having fun participating in some of the other opportunities to play, like the CAD...
ROBOTICON 2020 is – Live Online!

ROBOTICON 2020 is – Live Online!

ROBOTICON 2020 Live Online! has kicked off, with a fun opening ceremony hosted by ROBOTICON program partner, Scott Ertz of PLUGHITZ Live, with a great welcome message from FIRST Tech Challenge Director, Ken Johnson, a sneak peek at the first ever ROBOTICON CAD...
ROBOTICON Team Spotlight: Meet the KRAKEN!

ROBOTICON Team Spotlight: Meet the KRAKEN!

One of our most energetic teams so far, we’re super excited to shine the ROBOTICON Spotlight on FIRST LEGO League team KRAKEN!  This newly formed team is a passionate group of homeschoolers based in New Port Richey, Florida. This is their rookie year with a few...
ROBOTICON Sponsor Spotlight: SOFWERX

ROBOTICON Sponsor Spotlight: SOFWERX

We’re happy to welcome back SOFWERX as a ROBOTICON 2020 sponsor!  SOFWERX, headquartered in Ybor City in Tampa,  is a platform that helps solve challenging Warfighter problems at scale through collaboration, ideation, events, and rapid prototyping. SOFWERX was...
ROBOTICON CAD Challenge: Depot Dash is Now Open!

ROBOTICON CAD Challenge: Depot Dash is Now Open!

Welcome to Depot Dash the first ever CAD Challenge for ROBOTICON! In light of the interesting circumstances brought in by 2020, ROBOTICON has gone virtual! With this we have come up with a CAD Challenge created by a group of fellow FIRST participants that have a...