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Storming Robots Win Robocup Jr. With the Thermal Infrared Sensor

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Dexter Industries

Congratulations to the Storming Robots Team from Branchburg New Jersery, who alerted us that they have won the RoboCup Junior US Rescue B competition and will be travelling to the World Event in June. Continue reading →

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Announcing 2012 MoonBots A Google Lunar X PRIZE LEGO® MINDSTORMS® Challenge!

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Dexter Industries

This year, Dexter Industries is bringing sustainability to Moonbots by providing 30 finalists with dSolar 4W systems. Teams will power their lunar robots with solar power, just like a real mission to the moon! Continue reading →

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Moonbots 2012 Begins: A Video Kickoff

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Dexter Industries

What’s Moonbots 2012 all about? Here’s a quick video . . . Continue reading →

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leJOS Class for NXTBee

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Dexter Industries

Mark at Mastincrosbie.com has just released a leJos class for the NXTBee. The new class makes it easy to integrate wireless communications with the NXTBee into your LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT project. Continue reading →

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RoboCup Jr. Rescue with the Thermal Infrared Sensor

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Dexter Industries

Ditemar writes to us about his teams recent victory in the Austrain RoboCup Junior Rescue Competition. Pictures and videos! Continue reading →

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dIMU Physics Experiment

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Dexter Industries

Thanks to Marcelino Andrade who sent us a video and explanation of some physics demonstrations he’s doing for his students with the dIMU for LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT.
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DIWIFI Weather: Improved

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Dexter Industries

Improvements Continue reading →

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NXTBee Direct Communication (Beta)

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Dexter Industries

We’ve recently been working on an example to communicate directly to individual XBee radios. The NXTBee allows for mesh-networking and a whole lot of other really awesome capabilities of the XBee radio system. One of those capabilities is to be able to send messages directly on a single radio, and only that radio. Continue reading →

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Coming Soon for WIFI . . .

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Dexter Industries

A quick preview on something we’re working on with the WIFI sensor . . . Continue reading →

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New NXTBee Library

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Dexter Industries

Mark Crosbie recently developed an advanced, yet easy to use library for the NXTBee. The library surpasses anything we’ve developed for the NXTBee in terms of ability to send data: both for ease of use and for advanced user capabilities. Continue reading →

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