COME SEE US AT DRAGONCON! WE’RE SPEAKING AT 1:00 FRIDAY, SEPT 4
ITGRESA ROBOTICS LEARNING HUB
View our guides, resources, stories, tips, analyses, and more.
Combat robotics safety starts long before a robot reaches the arena. These robots are built to hit hard, spin fast, and survive impact, which means safety must be part of the design process from day one – not an afterthought at the end.
Build safer robots and safer robotics programs with practical guidance on safety and related best practices. These articles bring together step-by-step guides, reference material, and real-world recommendations for educators, students, hobbyists, and competitive builders.
Whether you’re learning the fundamentals or refining an existing robotics program, our articles will help you understand key concepts, avoid common mistakes, and apply proven techniques with confidence. Browse the latest safety guides in the ItGresa Robotics Library as new articles, best practices, and educational resources are added.
View our Robotics Articles:
Choosing the right robot isn’t just about what students will build—it’s about matching educational goals with appropriate safety measures. This guide helps educators compare common competitive robotics platforms and understand the supervision, containment, and infrastructure each requires.
A practical guide for teachers and program leaders: what actually drives risk in combat robotics, and how weight class, weapon type, materials, and containment work together to keep a school program safe.
A complete basic safety reference for combat robotics — from workshop and tool safety to event/arena procedures and LiPo battery handling, charging, and storage.
Step 2: Viper and combat robot safety. Don’t become injured! Treat your robot with respect! Tips, tricks, photos, and step-by-step instructions.