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HomeCategoryTechnologyBehold Beer Pong Robot!
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Behold Beer Pong Robot!

Empire Robots has adapted its Versaball to pick up ping pong balls and fire them into red cups with great precision, making it perfect for Beer Pong.
Posted by: admin , January 3, 2015
  • Empire Robotics has adapted its Versaball to pick up ping pong balls and fire them into red cups with great precision, making it perfect for Beer Pong.
  • On 6 January 2015, Empire Robotics in conjunction with BPONG.COM (the leading organisation for professional beer pong and organisers of The World Series of Beer Pong) will hold a competition between Versaball and the newly crowned winners of BPONG’s The World Series of Beer Pong.
  • The Versaball is a precision handling effector, which can be used to handle a variety of objects without requiring retooling or programming
  • Beer pong is a drinking game where people throw ping pong balls into red cups. Broadly, you must drink a cup of beer if you’re opponent sinks a ball into the cup.
  • Stay tuned for the man vs machine showdown!
  • In the meantime, check out the video below

Read/watch more:

http://betanews.com/2015/01/02/meet-the-versaball-beer-pong-robot-are-human-players-now-obsolete/

http://www.gizmag.com/versaball-robot-pong/35418/

http://boingboing.net/2015/01/02/soft-robot-plays-beer-pong.html

 

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