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Robot CAD
Prototypes
Assembly
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Events
Ryerson University
McMaster University
Ontario District Championship
FIRST Championship - Detroit
Indiana Robotics Invitational
Robots at the CNE
Rah Cha Cha Ruckus
Posing in the legacy gallery at the Ford Rouge Complex
FIRST Championship — Detroit
Setting Tipsy up for a match
McMaster University
Working in the pits next to our board team, 6878 SJB Odyssey. Normally, the pits are arranged numerically, but as this was 6878's first event, they were allowed to have their pit beside us so we could share tools
Ryerson University
Scoring another Power Cube on the scale (Photo credits: Eddy G. / FIRST Canada)
McMaster University
CAD model of a gripper (also known as a "finger")
Robot CAD
Panoramic view of the Darwin field
FIRST Championship — Detroit
Tipsy driving through a wall of Power Cubes
Testing
Our McMaster Dean's List finalist, Maddy C. (Photo credits: Eddy G. / FIRST Canada)
McMaster University
111 Wildstang presenting us their Sonic Speed! award
FIRST Championship — Detroit
Demoing our 2017 robot, Oscar, at Bishop Ryan's 60th anniversary banquet
Outreach
Scoring a cube in the switch (Photo credits: Eddy G. / FIRST Canada)
Ontario District Championship
Hanging out on 2056 OP Robotics' ramp
McMaster University
A look inside Tipsy's electrical. The superstructure power and signal cables run along the coiled pneumatic tubes (the umbilical), making the entire bundle able to stretch and return to a fixed shape.
Touring AndyMark, Inc. in Kokomo, Indiana
Indiana Robotics Invitational
CAD model of Tipsy's custom drive gearbox, exploded
Robot CAD
Going through the judges' high five line
Ontario District Championship
Preforming a systems check
Ryerson University
Testing
Coming back from a match
FIRST Championship — Detroit
3536 Electro Eagles presenting us with their Electrifying Autonomous award
FIRST Championship — Detroit
Fixing the electrical
Ryerson University
Assembly
Using our three cube auto in Darwin playoffs
FIRST Championship — Detroit
Posing with our McMaster alliance, 4976 Revolt Robotics and 4308 ABSOLUTE ROBOTICS
McMaster University
Giving Debra Harrison, President of John Deere Canada, a tour of the Robodrome
Outreach
Our t-shirt gallery at the Robodrome. When another team comes to use the shop or practice on the field, all we ask is for them to bring a team shirt so we can hang it up in our gallery
CAD model of Tipsy's arm, wrist, and grippers
Robot CAD
Two students giving a presentation at our first recruitment meeting for the 2019 season
Working on Tipsy and Clyde, side by side
Assembly
Clyde dropping a Power Cube on the scale. "It's good!"
Testing
Our 2017 robot Oscar shooting some hoops at the Keith Neighbourhood Strawberry Festival
Outreach
Demoing our 2017 robot Oscar at the HWCDSB System Science Fair
Outreach
Operator and driver posing with their Ontario District Championship hardware — winners of the Technology division and finalists of Ontario
Ontario District Championship
Tipsy on the field
Testing
Building the Power Up field with our board teams
Replacing a burnt out wrist motor (Photo credits: Eddy G. / FIRST Canada)
Ryerson University
Assembly
Demoing Oscar, our 2017 robot, at the Rotary Club Hamilton East-Wentworth's silent auction. 2056 OP Robotics is also getting in on the fun
Outreach
Buddy climbing with 1114 Simbotics (Photo credits: Eddy G. / FIRST Canada)
Ryerson University
Winners of the Ryerson University district event!
Ryerson University
Giving our sponsor, Siemens, a sponsor plaque
Robots at the CNE
Official 2018 team photo
Grabbing a Power Cube from the stack (Photo credits: Eddy G. / FIRST Canada)
Ontario District Championship
Posing with 5036 The Robo Devils (and 4976 Revolt) in the stands at the Detroit World Championship
World Championship — Detroit
Team photo with Debra Harrison, President of John Deere Canada
Outreach
Overhead view of the drive team
World Championship — Detroit
Placing a cube on a losing scale (Photo credits: Eddy G. / FIRST Canada)
World Championship — Detroit
Two of our mentors sorting garbage and recyclables to divert Sound of Music Festival waste from the dump
Outreach
Entertaining kids with Tipsy at the Tesla Electric Festival
Outreach
Tipsy picking up another smaller robot
Robots at the CNE
Our 2018 drive team. From left to right: Maddy C. (Drive Coach), Lukas M. (Driver), Robert-James C. (Operator), and Abby C. (Human Player)
Ontario District Championship
Group of students assembling Clyde's wrist. One student is holding a laser-cut gripper prototype
Assembly
Prototypes
Our first successful buddy climb
Testing
Kids having fun with Tipsy at the Keith Neighbourhood Strawberry Festival
Outreach
Moving our new CNC router into the shop
Coordinating our picklist with our first pick, 1114 Simbotics
Ryerson University
Our first machined in-house drive rail
Assembly
Our roving repair crew helping another team with their robot
Ryerson University
Queueing for a match
McMaster University
Trying to tip the scale in our favour with 1241 THEORY6 (Photo credits: Eddy G. / FIRST Canada)
Ontario District Championship
Panoramic view of our Detroit World Championship scouting meeting
World Championship — Detroit
Our drive coach posing with former Governor General of Canada Julie Payette. This picture features representatives from all Canadian teams at the Detroit World Championship
World Championship — Detroit
Showing off Tipsy to our alliance partner
Ryerson University
2834 Bionic Black Hawks presenting us with their Creative Solution award
World Championship — Detroit
Assembling Tipsy's umbilical. This umbilical design avoided the cables getting caught in the moving mechanisms
Assembly
Team spirit
Our human player explaining Tipsy's mechanisms to a judge
Ryerson University
Having fun with Tipsy and our 2017 robot Oscar at the Mad Science Fair
Outreach
The Chairman's award team working on our submission
Garnering a crowd at the Tesla Electric Festival
Outreach
Originally made to look exactly like Tipsy, Clyde (9406) was remade as a switch bot for Rah Cha Cha Ruckus. Looks like it loves giving hugs
Assembly
Recruits for the 2019 season gearing up for the season by building safety bots
Assembly
McMaster University district event finalists
McMaster University
Panoramic view of the 2018 STEMley Cup pits
The end of the season banquet in full swing
Tipsy and Clyde on the field
Testing
CAD model of our custom drive gearbox, back
Robot CAD
Robots at the CNE crew waiting for the GO train
Robots at the CNE
Veterans building a straw bridge with 2019 recruits. Part of our rookie build challenge
Winning the Technology division at the Ontario District Championship (Photo credits: Eddy G. / FIRST Canada)
Ontario District Championship
CAD model of the elevator, collapsed
Robot CAD
Team introductions at Rah Cha Cha Ruckus
Rah Cha Cha Ruckus
Showing FRC Director John Hobbins Tipsy's mechanisms
Ryerson University
Team picture with ArcelorMittal Dofasco executives from the United States
Outreach
Stack of safety bots — used to teach 2019 recruits robotics skills
Showing a kid how to drive the robot at the Keith Neighbourhood Strawberry Festival
Outreach
Parent-teacher interviews fundraiser bake sale
Outreach
CAD model of the elevator, extended
Robot CAD
A cake made by one of our parents, featured at the end of the season banquet
Hosting the BR STEM Day build challenge
Outreach
Loading Tipsy onto the field
Ryerson University
CAD model of the drive chassis
Robot CAD
Double hang with 5254 HYPE
Rah Cha Cha Ruckus
Match strategy
Ryerson University
Team photo at the Tesla Electric Festival, joined by 1310 Runnymede Robotics and 3739 Oakbotics
Outreach
Solo climbing
Ryerson University
Panoramic view of the STEMley Cup field
Elementary students testing their build for the BR STEM Day build challenge
Outreach
Forming the second alliance with 4917 Sir Lancerbot (Photo credits: Eddy G. / FIRST Canada)
Ontario District Championship
Waving our flag
World Championship — Detroit
CAD model of the ramp
Robot CAD
On our way to the Detroit World Championship
World Championship — Detroit
Laser-etched team photo
Karthik kicks! Team introductions for Ryerson University finals (Photo credits: Eddy G. / FIRST Canada)
Ryerson University
Prototyping the intake
Prototypes
First seeded alliance with 1114 Simbotics and 6878 SJB Odyssey (Photo credits: Eddy G. / FIRST Canada)
Ryerson University
Manufacturing our first custom gearbox plates on the mill
Assembly
Scoring another cube on a winning scale (Photo credits: Eddy G. / FIRST Canada)
Ontario District Championship
Our human player activating the "force" power up (Photo credits: Eddy G. / FIRST Canada)
Ryerson University
Three of the five Robodrome teams playing in the same playoffs match (Photo credits: Eddy G. / FIRST Canada)
Ryerson University
Our 2017 robot Oscar and Tipsy side by side after a fun-filled demo at the Keith Neighbourhood Strawberry Festival
Outreach
Battery change before a playoffs match (Photo credits: Eddy G. / FIRST Canada)
Ryerson University
Testing
Our 2017 robot, Oscar, shooting fuel for kids at the Keith Neighbourhood Strawberry Festival
Outreach
Tipsy shooting a Power Cube into a basket at the Keith Neighbourhood Strawberry Festival. Might be the wrong shape though...
Outreach
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