Making the Enclosure with a Laser Cutting Machine
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Making the Enclosure with a Laser Cutting Machine

During our manufacturing process we discussed many options for constructing the frame.  After many considerations, it was decided that a laser cutting machine is the best resource to utilize.  Making a frame for our robot bartender had to be scalable and affordable, while maintaining good aesthetics, strength, and durability.  The decision to use laser cut...

Posted by November 23, 2017January 4, 2018
Making An Automatic Bartender: Constructing the Frame
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Making An Automatic Bartender: Constructing the Frame

We set out to make Sir Mix A Bot an affordable project that can quickly come to life. Surprisingly, most of the electronics can be sourced relatively easily and off the shelf. With known microcontrollers (Arduino), wifi chips, and stepper motors – one of the most costly components to the bar itself is the frame....