Super-sized cyber:bot Wheels Machined at DOCO Engineering Last Week

In 1997, Parallax launched its educational microcontroller program with the Board of Education and BASIC Stamp 2 on a prototype metal robot chassis. That prototype evolved into the ground-breaking Boe-Bot robot, with what proved to be the most popular and enduring chassis for educational robots. With over a million units produced, the Parallax Small Robot […]

Gavin Garner’s University of Virginia Students Working Against the Clock

Read the Full Article on UVA Today The Mechatronics Lab at the University of Virginia, spearheaded by Gavin Garner, recently made headlines in the UVA Today news. The extensive coverage, penned by Eric Williamson with visuals captured by Sanjay Suchak, provides an illuminating look into how Garner’s students harness the power of the Parallax Propeller […]

Shield-Bot for Arduino, Gripper 3.0 and Infrared Remote Control Combine for a Classroom Competition in John Hammons Robotics Program

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYGg2v9HDSk Educators in the Parallax educational community have been delivering exceptional experiences in their classrooms. Imagine being part of Mr. John Hammons’ Engineering and Robotics program at Alexandria City High School in Virginia. Mr. Hammons adapted the Carnegie Mellon Robotics Academy’s VEX Robotics Minefield Challenge game for classroom use. He achieved this by employing the […]

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