Denfeld Robotics Silent Auction

This week we reached big milestones in the construction of our robot. Our frame is now completely welded!  Students have been hard at work grinding the welds smooth. We have fabricated our climbing elements and begun preparing the top of our robot by cutting and milling pieces. The programming sub-team has finished coding the turret…

1 week ago, the 2016 FIRST Robotics Competition game was revealed to be Stronghold! Denfeld Nation Automation attended kickoff at the University of Minnesota, Duluth, and has been working hard ever since to complete a robot design. Robots must cross a wide variety of opposing defenses, fling ‘boulders’ into both high and low goals, and…

Hey! Check out these images of our Innovation in Control award from the Lake Superior Regional!  

[metaslider id=3846] On April 12th, we volunteered at the Laura MacArthur STEM Day. During this event we demonstrated our robot to elementary students as well as engaging them through discussion. We also volunteered at booths featuring different scientific experiments for the students to learn more STEM. Some of the booths we volunteered at included launching…

Davious is DNA’s 2022 robot, named after our Mentor Dave. Dave originally mentored for his son, but has continued to be a valued mentor even after his son graduated. Dave has spent hours with the students helping them build the best bot they can, but still claims he has learned more from the students than…

We have been working extremely hard through our last week of  build season with Stop Build Day being only four days away. We finished constructing all of our game piece manipulators and wired power to all the motors. With our robot built, we have been testing and tuning our code. We added encoders and a…