05 T&P Palletizing & Roll Angles

Download Have you ever wondered why most consumer goods are delivered to your doorstep in rectangular boxes? Think about the shape of the truck they were delivered in. Or the shape of the boxcar or shipping container that they left the factory in. Most consumer goods are moved around on pallets...

04 T&P Using Digital Inputs

Written by Chris Hurd.

Download Robotic arms need to be able to communicate with an operator so that you can tell it when to begin or end an operation. We can do this very easily with an input connected to the arm. This input can be something as simple as digital on/off switch. In this activity, you will perform...

03 T&P Using Jumps & Loops

Written by Chris Hurd.

Download A pick and place style of moving objects around are staples of industrial robots. Another reason to use robots in industry and automation is because of danger to humans. Robots can work in adverse environments that are dangerous to humans; especially when dealing with chemicals and other...

02 T&P Robot Pick & Place

Written by Chris Hurd.

Download Robotic arms are excellent for performing pick and place operations such as placing small electronic components on circuit boards, as well as large boxes on pallets. A pick and place operation will require at least 5 points: ● Home ● Above the pick point ● At the pick point ● Above...

01 T&P Robot Axis & Movement

Written by Chris Hurd.

Download Activity Download Blank Field Template Jointed arm robots are useful for many different tasks because of its range of motion and degrees of freedom. In this activity you will learn how to move a robotic arm in many different ways and write a program to make the robot write the word...

0.5 Presentation-Introduction to Robotics

Written by Chris Hurd.

Download Here This is a presentation that can be used as the perfect introduction into the types of robots used in industry today and how it is applied with your classroom robot. Video coming soon

06 Presentation-Dobot Blockly Hardware Connections

Written by Chris Hurd.

Download This presentation is meant to be an introduction to all of the different devices that can be interfaced with the Dobot Magician in terms of hardware. Both Jim and I suggest using this in the classroom as a student resource, rather than a presentation that you go over slide by slide;...

00 Presentation: Dobot Blockly Programming

Written by Chris Hurd.

Download This presentation is meant to be an introduction to all of the different Blockly commands, and where to find them in the interface. Both Jim and I suggest using this in the classroom as a student resource, rather than a presentation that you go over slide by slide. Just give it to...

14 Blockly-Curriculum

Written by Chris Hurd.

Download it! Introduction: This curriculum was designed to teach high school and college level students the basics of robotics, as used in industry, using the Dobot Magician, DobotStudio software, and the blockly programming language. Through these activities, you will also be able to make the...

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