12.2013
VOL. 11 NO. 12
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4 SERVO 12.2013
06 Mind/Iron
Predicting
the Future
14 Events
Calendar
16 New Products
17 Showcase
64 SERVO
Webstore
81 Robo-Links
81 Advertiser’s
Index
08 Robytes
by Jeff Eckert
Stimulating Robot Tidbits
• So Long, Casey Jones
• Bye Bye, Berry Pickers
• Cheers!
• Art for Art’s Sake
10 Ask Mr. Roboto
by Dennis Clark
Your Problems Solved Here
Critter Crunch.
68 Twin Tweaks
by Bryce and Evan Woolley
To Infinity and Beyond
Few things capture the imagination like robotics ...
except maybe space elevators.
74 Then and Now
by Tom Carroll
Bases and Structure for Mobile Robots
Tips, techniques, and types to consider when
selecting the foundation for your bot.
Columns
Departments
22 SPECIAL REPORT:
Bot Builder’s Buyer’s Guide
31 Building Builders
The Combat Zone...
• Monkey Business
• Evolution Continues
• Sign of the Times
• Time to Play-i
• Clean Sweep
18 Bots in Brief
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