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jojoguy10
24-02-2015, 01:52
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPbrDVWdhn0

Features:

4x8" Mecanum wheels
76" tall
118 pounds
"Feeder" bot (but can also grab totes from the front with ease)
Totes go THROUGH the robot
Using a special locking pin to lock the forklift. It's a pneumatic piston that goes in and out of a 3D printed spool with holes cut into it.


See you at PNW Wilsonville and PNW Philomath!

VeqIR
24-02-2015, 03:16
Nice robot! Looks just as beefy and intimidating as last year's :) Hope to see you guys at DCMP!

Bob Steele
24-02-2015, 09:33
Very nice robot!! We look forward to seeing you guys at District CMP!
(If we get there... )

jojoguy10
24-02-2015, 10:25
Haha! Ya, we try to make it look scary ;-)

Hope to see you guys at DCMP as well!