Overview

Calling all robotics enthusiasts, makers, and tinkerers! Are you ready to unleash your creativity and showcase your skills in the exciting world of robotics? If you have a passion for building and designing robots, then this contest is tailor-made for you. Get ready to bring your wildest ideas to life, push the boundaries of innovation, and join a community of like-minded individuals who share your love for all things robotic.

This contest is about showcasing your ingenuity, craftsmanship, and problem-solving skills. We encourage you to think outside the box and come up with robots that are innovative, functional, and capable of captivating the imagination. Whether you're focused on the mechanical aspects, programming intricacies, unique functionality, or the overall aesthetic appeal, we want to see your unique approach and the efforts you've put into making your robot truly exceptional.

This contest also has two special judge's prizes! We are offering a prize for the best use of Fusion 360 and another prize for best use of Tinkercad.

Requirements

Accepted entries must demonstrate how to build a robot or robotic component.

The Robotics Contest is closed.

Grand Prize

26 Prizes

Grand Prize

One Grand Prize winner will receive:

  • $500 Gift Card

Judge's Prize

One Judges Prize winner for Best use of Tinkercad and One Judges Prize winner for Best use of Fusion will each receive:

  • $300 Gift Card

First Prize

Three First Prize winners will receive:

  • $300 Gift Card

Second Prize

Five Second Prize winners will receive:

  • $100 Gift Card

Runner Up Prize

Ten Runner Up winners will receive:

  • $50 Gift Card
How It Works

Write an Instructable

Create a new Instructable that fits the guidelines outlined in the contest description above. To be eligible, Instructables must be published between Oct 2, 2023 and Nov 27, 2023 (11:59pm PT).

Enter

Upon publishing your Instructable you'll see checkboxes for open contests. Select Robotics Contest. If you have entries currently eligible for entry, it will also show up by clicking "Enter this Contest" on the right side of this page.

Accepting

Entries are accepted by Instructables staff within one business day Monday - Friday. What matters is the submission time, not acceptance time.

Judging

A panel of judges made up of Instructables staff and respected members of the community rate the finalists. The averages of the ratings determine the winners.

Winners

When the winners are decided they will be notified and announced here on the contest page.