Behind the scenes with the creators of Syfy’s "Robot Combat League" and its eight-foot, rock-em, sock-em warriors.

Many of the parts needed to build a combat robot are available in specialist online shops – meaning competitors are often using the same battery packs, motors and controllers as each other.

Many of the parts needed to build a combat robot are available in specialist online shops – meaning competitors are often using the same battery packs, motors and controllers as each other.

Robot boxing isn’t just for your little Rock’em Sock’em game anymore. In the new Syfy series Robot Combat League, metal giants dole out powerful punches on other robots. Much like in the ...

TV robot fights are not just entertainment – they can also help turn students on to physics and engineering, as Robert P Crease finds out The two 110 kg combat robots squared off. One, known as Poison ...

It started with [CHORL] making a promise to himself regarding constructing a new combat robot: no spending of money on the new robot. That rule was violated (but only a little) by making his robot&… ...

Design News reached out to Universal Robots to find out how manufacturers create effective robot applications. Joe Campbell, senior manager of applications development for Universal Robots North ...