The 27th Taiwan TDK ROBCON

2023/10/19

 

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(article from/Public Relations Office)

 

The teams from the Department of Mechanical Engineering, the Department of Electronic Engineering, and the Department of Electrical Engineering participated in the 27th Taiwan TDK ROBCON held at National Taipei University of Technology from October 12th to 14th. After three days of intense preliminary rounds, semi-finals, and finals, they achieved outstanding results, securing a total of 8 awards, including the Second Place in the remote control category and the Third Place in the automatic category.

The theme of the 27th Taiwan TDK ROBCON was "The Battle for Defending the Fortress at Mount Hua," with a total of 29 teams from 14 colleges and universities participating in the competition, divided into the "automatic category" and the "remote control category."

Students formed teams to compete, designing robots that showcased both creativity and technical prowess. After progressing through the highly competitive preliminary and semi-final rounds, the final results included Second Place in the remote control category for the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Third Place in the automatic category for the Department of Electronic Engineering. The Department of Electrical Engineering also received two Honorable Mention awards, one in the remote control category and one in the automatic category. In the "Creativity Award" category, both the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Department of Electrical Engineering received the High Distinction Award, while students from the Department of Electrical Engineering and the Department of Electronic Engineering were recognized with the Honorable Mention.

Our university places a strong emphasis on practical skills and hands-on learning, encouraging students to develop their practical skills through competitions. The competition serves as a training ground where students learn about creative design and technical skills. In addition to enhancing their professional expertise, students also develop skills in teamwork, communication, and coordination. Every year, guided by their instructors, students form teams to participate in the prestigious the Taiwan TDK ROBCON. This year, the participating students gave their best efforts to strive for excellence, resulting in an impressive collection of 8 awards.