Interested in building your own hovercraft? The guests in today show did just that. And it works! Joris Glaser is a lecturer from Fontys in the Netherlands and Branigan Kerls is an international student from the US. Together they know a lot about mechanical engineering and hovercrafts!

Also, Joris Glaser explains how he and his students were able to win a robotics tournament in China in the summer of 2019.

Pablo Negrete from Fontys School of Engineering in the Netherlands, talks to Christian Carpio from Colombia.

This episode is recorded live during the Global Robocup from 2-8 July 2019 in Sydney, Australia. We are at the 4th day of Robocup, where teams are competing in the arenas. We talk with Will Marais and Jasper Brown who are PhD candidates at the University of Sydney. They both work at different projects within the Australian Centre for Field Robotics.

This episode is recorded live during the Global Robocup from 2-8 July 2019 in Sydney, Australia. We are at the 2nd day of Robocup, where teams are preparing their robots and the volunteers are preparing the competition arenas. We talk with Lorenzo Saavedra and Cheryl Ouyang who are volunteers at Robocup 2019 and they are students at the Mechatronics department of UNSW in Sydney.

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In this fifth episode we talk with Laurens Hogendijk who is currently board member at Team Rembrandts which is a robotics team participating in the FRC (First Robotics Competition) which is based in Eindhoven, the Netherlands at the Fontys University of applied sciences. Laurens comes from the Netherlands and currently studies Mechatronics. We talk about FIRST and Team Rembrandts and about the awesome experiences that Laurens had in the US.

Links

Team Rembrandts;

https://teamrembrandts.com/

FRC teaser;

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPY9Mfj7eRU

Compass alliance;

https://www.thecompassalliance.org/

FIRST;

https://www.firstinspires.org/

AAE;

https://www.aaebv.com/

MTA;

https://www.m-t-a.nl/

Contact

Website RoboHub;

https://robohub-eindhoven.nl/

RoboHub Eindhoven LinkedIn;

https://www.linkedin.com/company/robohub-eindhoven/

e-mail adress: [email protected]

Sponsors for this episode

Askové;

https://www.askove.com/?lang=en

In this fourth episode we talk with Ray Mindeola who works at Fontys University of applied sciences in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. Ray comes from Venezuela, and we first of all talk about the current situation in Venezuela. Furthermore we talk about how Ray ended up in Eindhoven, the news of the day for us, the american society for the prevention of cruelty to robots and furthermore we talk about the work and experience of Ray. Also we talk about the new manufacturing fieldlab project which is about how the industry 4.0 would look like.

The American society for the prevention of cruelty to robots;

http://www.aspcr.com/

Manufacturing fieldlab (Dutch);

https://smartindustry.nl/fieldlabs/10-flexible-manufacturing/

Festo FlexShapeGripper;

https://www.festo.com/group/en/cms/10217.htm

Sponsors for this episode

acccucompany.nl;

https://www.accucompany.nl/

In the third episode we talk with Alexandre Pauchet, associate professor in Artificial Intelligence at INSA. We talk about the Robocup in general, alongside the Global Robocup 2020 which is going to be held in France. Last but not least we talk about his vision on technical education and how he is using "flipped classroom" in his own lessons.

Sponsors for this episode

Total support group

Askové

In this second episode we talk with Sebastian Castro who works at Mathworks, which is well known from Matlab and Simulink. We talk about the latest Matlab software and updates, alongside what his opinion is about the Robocup in general and what his vision is about the Robocup and why it is important for Mathworks to go to these sorts of events. Furthermore Sebastian explains what they do to support their community and how they reach out to the community. Last but not least we talk about the competitors of the Mathworks software and how they even work together with open-source software.

Sponsors for this episode

Mathworks

Kuehne + Nagel

In this first episode we talk about the education from Fontys university of applied sciences and about RoboHub Eindhoven, and how they combine practical knowledge alongside theoretical knowledge. Also we talk about the RoboCup@work league that RoboHub Eindhoven participates in, and the projects that RoboHub Eindhoven does.

Sponsors for this episode

Laumans techniek

vanderlande

Gibas