Some superb news from the set of the new Star Wars movie. One of the new droids to be featured is a real robot – a large version of Sphero. Called BB-8, it is a large spherical robot with a smaller head piece that balances on top of the main ball as it rolls around. […]
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Ozobots rule at Ravenswood
In February I volunteered as part of my STEM Ambassador activities to go in to a primary school on the edge of Ipswich. At the initial meeting I took along a couple of Ozobots to show the Head Teacher what they were and what they could do. A few weeks later I found out they […]
A new Canadian robot
We’re delighted to announce that a new robot will shortly be joining our collection. All the way from Canada, this is Jade, a compact, pre-built tracked robot with an array of sensors that can be programmed using its built-in display directly, or via a computer using Scratch or C. We can’t wait to get started […]
EV3 Discovery Book
Welcome to the RobotFun blog, the place to go for interesting news about robot applications and fun items. We start with a word of thanks to Laurens Valk for his brilliant EV3 Discovery Book. Several of our robots are built from the designs in the book, and it is highly recommended if you wish to take […]