http://www.BotBitz.com/ BotBitz from Australia is working on a 150gram 3D printed robotics kit for educational purposes. This thing is pretty much the cutest robot I have seen, easy to assemble, 3D printable, and a ton of fun.
I am part of a beta wave of testing of these cute little units, and I am eager to see the final product(s)! Checkout their super cheap brushed motor speed controllers for other rc/robotics uses as well that they currently have up on their site! ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NKN1MHO60uA
http://www.teamthinktank.net/
Dr. Jason Bardis of Dr. Inferno Jr. fame test drives our heavyweight battlebot VD6.0 and hit a steel golf cart frame with over 1ton of mulch ontop. To give you an idea of the power, the mulch sorta moved....
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1d2BrhbUdGQ
http://www.RRevo.com
Whacky Whacker pulls off the classic double wheel-ectomy on Chomp.
Great win, lots of awesome in this one!
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnYZqDxBLiY
http://www.TeamThinkTank.net/
TTT gets a fresh shipment of A123 cells from Enerland/A123 as part of a sponsorship! All 180 batteries will be divided up and made into battery packs for our two new heavyweight (220lbs.) robots VD6 and Double Rainbow Party.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VB33Wi38cCM
http://www.RRevo.com/
Little Doom from the winner's bracket and GetSome from the loser's bracket face off to decide a champion. Little Doom not only bends up GetSome's blade, but takes a wheel and flips GetSome over! Your antweight 1 pound champion for SmashBotz + BBQ 2013 is Little Doom!
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7cQbkp4rTI
http://www.RRevo.com/
The 12pounders continue with the bricky pushy robot CRUNK beating Turbo Lover due to Turbo Lover cutting into the arena and getting stuck!
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkzpHaqk7_U
http://www.RRevo.com/
Baby Blaster's shell appears to be too hardened for Little Doom. The end of the fight ended with Little Doom stuck, but Baby Blaster decided to forfeit the match after having so many issues with functionality and we hadn't established a policy for un-sticks.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xv1Zp7NQDzw
http://www.teamthinktank.net/
VD5, Team Think Tank's Middleweight spins up with a different shaft, producing a much better hum!
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jVoKmP5agHQ