Robot Town
Robot Town
9/25/2006 | 28m 34sVideo has Closed Captions
High school students, seasoned engineers, robots, and a six-week competition: Robot Town
In 2006, Caterpillar Inc. - a worldwide supplier of technology and heavy machinery - sponsored two teams for the International F.I.R.S.T. robotics competition, founded by inventor Dean Kamen. Re-live the excitement as the teams design and build their robots, travel from Peoria, Illinois to the regional competition in Chicago, then journey to Atlanta, Georgia, for the national competition.
Robot Town
Robot Town
9/25/2006 | 28m 34sVideo has Closed Captions
In 2006, Caterpillar Inc. - a worldwide supplier of technology and heavy machinery - sponsored two teams for the International F.I.R.S.T. robotics competition, founded by inventor Dean Kamen. Re-live the excitement as the teams design and build their robots, travel from Peoria, Illinois to the regional competition in Chicago, then journey to Atlanta, Georgia, for the national competition.
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