The Art Of Motion Control

"Teaching machines" are those that I have incorporated into the classroom setting. Some, such as the eggplotters are studio and art machines as well.

 

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"eggbot"

Learning Technologies and Studio 3D, SMM

center piece of "From Bits, to Bytes,... to Bots" course.

1990 / 2000

K'Nex plotter

The Works Technology Discovery Center, Ridgedale Shopping Center, Minnetonka, MN

1997

"Geyserbot"

Learning Technologies Center, SMM

2000

"Shimmibot"

2001

"Candy Bomber"

Edina High School, 12th grade advanced physics group project

2001

HP 7586b pen plotter

 

3-axis dental mill, converted for use in the classroom

Learning Technologies Center, SMM

2001

"Slope Rider"

Science Museum of Minnesota

2002

"Archimedes' Limit"

Science Museum of Minnesota

2003