Maker Spotlight: Erica Moulten
Erica Moulten, a self-described “anything is possible” kind of maker, loves to teach kids how to build underwater ROVs.
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Maker Spotlight: Mike Fulkerson
What’s the best way to revive American craftsmanship and inspire more hands-on learning? Mike would probably say by building huge steampunk robots.
Maker Spotlight: Jillian Ogle
Jillian Ogle is on a quest to create the worlds first interactive live show with robots… and she’s succeeding!
Our Journey in Building a Glove-Controlled Robotic Gripper
Graham and Sam worked together to create a robotic gripper controlled with a glove and strong enough to hold household items.
This Telepresence Robot from the 1800s Helps Promote Metal Shop
AR-Duo is a steampunk telepresence robot that shows off the skills and ingenuity of a school’s metal shop.
Dirk, a Life-Like Homeless Robot, Is an Interesting Social Experiment
Wandering through Maker Faire Nantes, Dirk begs for change and plays a tune for the onlookers. At a glance, people think he’s a real person.
Volt: A Traveling Companion Robot I Built with my Dad
Volt is a companion robot created by Ray Rumore (with some help from dad). He was inspired by science fiction robots.
