Somewhat random blog posts about robots and our unique found object robot sculptures.

Robotic Resource

Have the best Christmas tree on the block

Tuesday, December 1, 2009 @ 1:03 pm
robot ornaments

robot ornaments

These fun ornaments have wiggly spring arms and legs. Let them bounce around on your holiday boughs this year and be the envy of nerds everywhere.

$7.95 each from Paper Source.

The Making of a Nerdbot

Monday, November 23, 2009 @ 1:32 pm

Take a look behind the scenes of what goes on in our Nerdbots studio. Thanks to Ian Davidson for helping us put it together!

I Brake for Robot Zombies

Thursday, November 12, 2009 @ 9:57 am
screenprinted poster

screenprinted poster

A public service announcement in its most marvelous form, this hand-made letterpress poster on recycled kraft cardstock would look perfect on our studio wall. Get one of your own for $20 from Yee-Haw’s etsy store.

Via Mighty Goods.

Robocabs by Mach505

Thursday, November 12, 2009 @ 7:43 am
Robocabs

Robocabs

These great robot toys by artist and designer Mach505 are all made from spraypaint nozzles and covers. Called Robocabs, the toys are painted and held together by glue and powerful magnets and have moveable arms and heads.

Via Collect3d and brought to our attention by Brian Frolo. Thanks!

Meet Bubblino

Tuesday, November 10, 2009 @ 8:12 pm

Bubblino in action from Adrian McEwen on Vimeo.

Check out Bubblino, a robot that takes commands from tweets and goes into action. Pretty sweet. Thanks to Sean Berger, who just so happens to be our web developer extraordinaire, for the heads up.

In honor of Halloween

Friday, October 30, 2009 @ 4:46 pm

Botropolis has posted a roundup of 10 awesome robot Halloween pumpkins. There’s still time, so whip out your pumpkins and your carving tools and get busy.

Nebort

Nebort

This little guy is just as adorable in the daylight as he is at night.


Dalek

Dalek

This Dalek pumpkin is amazing. It doesn’t just look awesome, it also moves. We are swooning.


Punk-O-Tron

Punk-O-Tron

We were excited to see a familiar face in the roundup. We created this robot pumpkin a few Halloweens ago. I must say, our robots have gotten better over the years!


Visit Botropolis to see the other seven great creations. Have a nerdy and happy Halloween!

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