And the winners are. . . Ponitz CTC of Dayton, Ohio, took Grand Championship and third place honors at the National Robotics League (NRL) national competition at Baldwin Wallace University, in Berea, OH, May 15-16. In addition to double elimination bouts, teams complete stringent engineering and detailed documentation requirements and face-to-face interviews with NRL officials […]
Archives for May 2015
Getting Ready for the NRL Nationals
The National Competition is less than a weeks away! Your team should be registered by now, putting the final touches on your robot, polishing your presentation/interview skills, and getting ready to travel to Cleveland. The materials below have been e-mailed to team coaches. NRL_Before You Go Checklist 2015 Parking Map NRL_Agreement-Waiver_2015 (must be signed by everyone who […]
Helpful Tips for a Great Documentation Presentation & Interview
At the NRL Nationals, we have integrated a more formal presentation and interview into the documentation review process. We want this element of the competition to be a great experience for everyone, so we’ve compiled a list of tips to help you “ace” this part of the event. Review the Documentation Guidelines The interview is an […]
A Letter from your Pit Boss
Editor’s Note: As part of our effort to make sure everyone who attends the National Competition is able to compete, while also maintaining our absolute commitment to safety I have a couple of important reminders from our NRL Nationals “Pit Boss”. ~ Sarah Brooks Good afternoon NRL Bots Teams, My name is Tim Brandis and I will […]