‘Gundam’-like robot developed by Japan startup

10/02/2023

YOKOHAMA, Japan—Tokyo-based start-up Tsubame Industries has developed a 4.5-meter-tall (14.8-feet), four-wheeled robot that looks like “Mobile Suit Gundam” from the wildly popular Japanese animation series, and it can be yours for $3 million. Called ARCHAX after the…

A Bogo junior high student shares her journey to winning gold in a national RoboSports tourney

CDN Digital 02/13/2023

CONSOLACION, Cebu – For some students, the COVID-19 pandemic has weakened their sense of eagerness in pursuing extracurricular activities, but some students took it as an opportunity to recuperate and learn the newest innovations in  technology that…

Homegrown gun-maker captures offshore markets with a big bang

Daxim Lucas 11/20/2022

Why is it that a Filipino firearms manufacturer known and respected internationally—including the gun-loving American market where its pistols have a strong following—continues to struggle to convince people in its home market that it makes world-class products?…

ROBOTICS: Expert trains enthusiasts on web-enabled programming

PR 09/08/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Selected Computer Engineering students and members of the Computer Driven Enthusiast Club at the University of San Carlos (USC) learned about web-enabled programming, initially with applications on a car. Engr. Mark Lven Palejaro,…

Owwa scholar to join World Robot Olympiad

PR 11/10/2016

A death of a father triggers profound grief, but this did not stop a son from pursuing his dream to represent the country in an international robotics competition. It has been three years since a family bonding…

Israeli students join Robotics Olympiad

06/04/2016

TWENTY-FOUR students from Israel are in Cebu to participate in the First Lego League (FLL) Trash Trek Challenge from June 1 to 4 in Lapu-Lapu City. The students from Rabin Elementary School and Ish Shalom School are…

12 countries join robotics competition

Norman V. Mendoza 06/03/2016

Twelve countries from around the world are participating in the First Lego League (FLL) Philippine Islands Invitational Robotics held in Lapu-Lapu City. The 500 or so participants from Australia, India, Indonesia, Italy, Israel, Japan, Philippines, South Korea,…

Cebuanos win robotics competition

09/14/2015

Three Grade 4 pupils from Lapu-Lapu City won first place in the elementary category of the 14th Philippine Robotics Olympiad (PRO) last Friday in Quezon City. Elijah Iligan, Priam Ortega, and John Cartilla from the Dr. Caridad…

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