Journal / June 2024
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Maker-space Show & Tell: Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, in Medellin Colombia
My first time seeing a water tank in a maker-space.
It's for building and testing under-water robots, like these prototypes:
"Serial-articulator" robot. It's most commonly attached tool is a "gripper" (pincher?), which allows the robot to pick up objects and move them somewhere else (called "pick and place").
UPB's mission, vision & principles proudly displayed:
What is this machine?
CNC Routers: Robotic drill that can carve wood into 3D shapes
Manually-operated CNC router:
Lathe - Carve shapes into spinning wood poles:
Test combustion engine - it's automatic!
Check out these pistons...
This is a good sign...
3D-printed ceramic objects
3D ceramic printer
More to come - stay tuned.