February 26th, 2022 Denfeld Nation Automation (DNA) Update for Week Seven Greetings, During the seventh week of our build season, we were able to put the finishing touches on both the build and business sides of the team. The robot build sub-team reinforced our climbing mechanism with steel as well as our intake system. The…
Denfeld Nation Automation (DNA) FIRST Robotics Team 4009 competed at the Lake Superior Regional in Duluth, Minnesota on March 6th and 7th, 2020. This regional consisted of 63 teams from all over the midwest. This was DNA’s first regional competition of the season. DNA had an amazing showing this past weekend, winning one of FIRST’s…
On December 13th, 2022 members of our team had the opportunity to visit the 148th Fighter Wing and tour some of their facilities. We enjoyed learning more about how the 148th operated and the opportunity’s available with them. If you would like to know more about the 148th Fighter Wing you can look at their…
Check out team 4009’s new safety animation video, made by Adrian Ferguson and Bryce Peterson!
For the past three years, Denfeld Nation Automation (DNA) held a two week LEGO Robotics Camp for the children in the Duluth area. Team 4009’s LEGO Camp is a great opportunity to help educate young students in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics). DNA held the LEGO Camp again this year. Our FIRST (For Inspiration…
This week we worked hard to reach our goals, and have surpassed most of them. Our design subteam now has the majority of our robot completed in the SOLIDWORKS computer program. They have also begun 3D printing crucial parts for power cell storage on the robot. The programming subteam is developing an automatic aiming system…