The best 34 NRL teams from across the United States assembled to compete for the Grand Champion Award at the NRL 2022 National Championship at the UPMC Events at Robert Morris University, May 20 – 21. The competition featured the fiercest battles in NRL history o determine which school team built the meanest, strongest, most […]
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NRL 2022 National Championship Is Back
Robert Morris University to Host the 2022 National Robotics League National Championship Competition Opens Doors for Students to Manufacturing Careers The 2022 National Robotics League (NRL) National Championship will bring high-impact battles between high-tech robots to the UPMC Events Center on the campus of Robert Morris University this weekend, May 20-21, 2022. This full-contact innovation […]
NRL 2022 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP & COLLEGE INVITATIONAL
NRL 2022 National Championship & College Invitational Perhaps all forms of chaos and destruction aren’t created equal. Sparks will Fly and Metal will definitely Crunch at the NRL 2022 National Championship on Friday, May 20 through Saturday, May 21. The competition is taking place at a new location – the UPMC Events Center on the […]
NRL 2020 National Championships Cancelled
NRL Community, The National Robotics League, through it’s 11-year history, has always prioritized the health and safety of its talented and tireless students, educators, mentors, and volunteers. During this difficult time, we have been closely monitoring news and information about the COVID-19, or coronavirus, pandemic, and its effects on large scale gatherings and events. With […]
ENGAGE MANUFACTURING’S NEXT GENERATION RAFFLE – ticket sales deadline extended
ENGAGE MANUFACTURING’S NEXT GENERATION RAFFLE To Benefit the National Robotics League Take advantage of this opportunity to directly influence technology education at your local high school and prepare students for careers in modern manufacturing. Win an all new Markforged Mark Two Desktop Carbon Fiber 3D Printer or a Haas Desktop Mill for your local school. […]
The BattleBots 2019 season is here!
Starting June 7th the ALL NEW season of BattleBots will kick off on Discovery! Tune in at 8pm* to enjoy the metal-crunching, battery-burning, wheel-popping 2-hour premiere! This season will contain sixteen two-hour episodes, each featuring more battles and new behind-the-scenes footage where we learn how the robots work and what it takes to compete and […]
K-State Robotics Team traveling to Pennsylvania for “Battle of the Bots” competition
MANHATTAN, Kan. (KSNT) – The K-State Robotics Team is traveling to Pennsylvania this weekend a national “Battle of the Bots” competition. The event, sponsored by the National Robotics League, is a double-elimination, single-combat battle tournament bracket. For each battle, two teams put their robots into opposite corners and the first team to break, flip or […]
Technical center students playing vital role as RoboBOTS competition nears
The Crawford County Career & Technical Center won’t field a team at this year’s annual RoboBOTS competition, but it will make its presence felt. On March 30, 41 teams from 21 schools are set to clash with 15-pound robots doing battle in a round-robin tournament at Meadville Area Senior High School. There’s no RoboBOTS team […]
NRL 2019 National Competition Registration is Open
Team registration is open. Perhaps all forms of chaos and destruction aren’t created equal. Sparks will Fly and Metal will definitely Crunch at the NRL 2019 National Competition at the Convocation Center on the campus of California University of Pennsylvania on May 17-18. Join us in the name of maximum carnage. Take advantage of this […]
NTMF Scholarships Season is Open
Are you pursuing an educational pathway to a career in manufacturing? In 2018, the National Tooling and Machining Foundation awarded $46,500 in scholarships last year to students pursuing a post-secondary educational pathway to a career in manufacturing. This year, it could be you. Please note that students that apply for either scholarship must have a […]
2018 Skills Gap Report – Where are the people
As growth in the U.S. economy continues and manufacturers create more and more jobs in a thriving sector, the industry may have as many as 2.4 million jobs to fill between now and 2028. This 2018 report is Deloitte’s and The Manufacturing Institute’s fifth skills gap study to understand the depths of today’s talent shortage in manufacturing, […]
NRL 2016 National Competition – Follow the Action Live
Check Out the action LIVE!!!! Saturday, May 21 from 8:30 AM – 7 PM (eastern time) NRL 2016 National Competition – Live Brackets NRL 2016 National Competition – Live Streaming of Bouts