{"id":222,"date":"2009-04-28T13:06:50","date_gmt":"2009-04-28T13:06:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/archives\/222-robots-on-shapeways.html"},"modified":"2014-07-03T16:51:43","modified_gmt":"2014-07-03T16:51:43","slug":"robots-on-shapeways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/robots-on-shapeways","title":{"rendered":"Robots on Shapeways"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- s9ymdb:509 --><!-- s9ymdb:509 --><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"300\" width=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/antweightrobot12.jpg\" style=\"border: 0px none ; padding-left: 5px; padding-right: 5px;\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>A lot of models and designs on Shapeways are immediately interesting. You can see from the thumbnail that this is going to be a fun, others are not so obvious.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/mydesign?user_id=12511\">Take Edward Hibberd(ARHib)<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/model\/23436\/kwijebo_rapid.html\">Kweijebo model<\/a>. Look closely, the description should get your blood flowing though, &#8220;Antweight class robot 106g.&#8221; Antweight is a &#8220;class of fighting robots under 150g.&#8221; These tiny, light mean machines battle it out and Andrew made a chassis &amp; body for one with Shapeways! This stuff really makes our day! 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