Learn more about the 2015 game by watching the game animation from BEST, Inc. More details about this year's game can be found on the BEST website here.
|
2015 Game: Pay DirtThe BEST, Inc. Mining Division has recently purchased a new mining location. The mine has already been started and has large deposits of valuable ores, however the mine is unsafe for human workers. BEST is looking for a robotics solution to repair the mine and retrieve the valuable ores from beneath the surface.
GEARS, Inc. has worked long and hard to produce a robot capable of repairing the mine and collecting the ores. They competed against other companies at the 2015 War Eagle BEST Competition on October 10th and will compete again at South's BEST on December 5th & 6th. |
Tasks |
Restrictions |
The BEST, Inc. Mining Division has laid out the tasks that the robotics solution must perform. The tasks include:
|
GEARS, Inc. had to take several restrictions into consideration during the design and construction of the robot:
|