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October 18, 2019 15:46
Building a 3D Print Queue Automation System - Part 2
Building the key back-end functionality for automating 3D print queue management and file transfer.


RS University Academic Articles
September 20, 2019 14:49
Building a 3D Print Queue Automation System - Part 1
The first stages in how I built a 3D print queue automation system for the iForge, the University of Sheffield’s student-run Makerspace.


RS University Academic Articles
August 22, 2019 15:39
The iForge – Sheffield University's Student-Led Makerspace
The iForge is a makerspace run entirely by students in the heart of the University of Sheffield’s engineering department – here’s how it works.


RS University Academic Articles
January 11, 2019 09:27
A Student's DIY Enigma Machine
Find out how Beth Cotterell and Tomos Evans from the University of Bristol were inspired to build their own version of the Enigma Machine following a visit to Bletchley Park.

RS University Academic Articles
October 9, 2018 15:13
Return of Arcade
This project is a Tetris developed with the PIC16F876A microcontroller.


RS University Academic Articles
October 9, 2018 09:55
Intruder and fire alarm centre
This project is an alarm centre developed with the PIC16F876A microcontroller.


RS University Academic Articles
October 2, 2018 14:56
How far is it?
This project is a digital meter developed with the PIC16F876A microcontroller.

RS University Academic Articles
August 23, 2018 09:35
RS DesignSpark supports HKUST Robotics team for MATE international ROV challenge
The 17th annual MATE international ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicles) competition took place on June 21-23, 2018 at Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center in Federal Way, State of Washington in the USA.


RS University Academic Articles
August 2, 2018 09:33
STEM Ambassador on tour...
I signed up as a STEM Ambassador last year and have since helped at a few educational events, but I was still slightly apprehensive of actually going into schools because I’m not an engineer, I’m more of a tech geek. Find out how I got on!


RS University Academic Articles
July 17, 2018 13:41
Home Automation with Alexa on Raspberry Pi
We have developed a cool home automation project that allow control of home appliances through Android and Alexa voice commands.


RS University Academic Articles
June 13, 2018 12:28
Diary of a Trainee Electronics Engineer: May 2018
Understanding the importance of impedance matching tracks on electronic circuits.


RS University Academic Articles
May 1, 2018 13:17
Diary of a Trainee Electronics Engineer: April 2018
Using MATLAB to read an .xls file for graphical user interface