As we get ready to bid 2022 farewell, we reflect on 5 market trends driving engineering design development into the future. One of the truly great pleasures of working at… Read More
BEHIND THE SCENES: ENGINEERING THE BRIDESMAIDS HALLOWEEN MECHATRONICS CONTEST DESIGN SUBMISSION
Turn Around, Bright Eyes After two years of coming in second place, it was time for The Bridesmaids to become the bride; the corpse bride, that is. With a theme… Read More
THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND OPERATION OF THE BATS ‘COVIE’ ROBOT
As you can see from Simplexity’s Halloween Mechatronics Contest, the Covie Covid Disinfecting Robot now leads a double life. Normally, it wakes up early in the morning to disinfect all… Read More
THE ENGINEERING BEHIND A CANDY DISPENSING MEDUSA HEAD DESIGNED FOR A SOCIALLY-DISTANCED HALLOWEEN
Once we heard the Halloween Mechatronics Contest was happening again in 2020, our team, The Gorgons (formerly Hell’s Angels), was back for redemption from our 2nd place finish in 2019…. Read More
BREAKING DOWN OUR EMBEDDED FM PODCAST INTERVIEW – PART 2
If you read part one of our blog, Breaking Down Our Embedded FM Podcast Interview, get caught up on the conversation full of engineering banter here! You can catch the… Read More
BREAKING DOWN OUR EMBEDDED FM PODCAST INTERVIEW – PART 1
It was an honor to be featured on the Embedded FM Podcast with hosts Elecia White and Christopher White. As a fan of podcasts with a passion for engineering, this seemed like… Read More
BABIES WITH WINGS RACE TO THE MECHATRONICS CONTEST FINISH LINE
When it was announced there would be a Halloween mechatronics challenge at the end of last year where the voting would entail social media- there was only one clear way to win: include… Read More
CES 2020 HIGHLIGHTS
With over 4,500 companies touting their latest and greatest products, CES 2020 was a blast. We are certainly glad we made it to this impressive technology-driven event, one of the… Read More
SPIDERMECH: HALLOWEEN MECHATRONICS COMPETITION WINNER
This past Halloween, Simplexity employees were given the opportunity to showcase their engineering expertise in the form of a friendly competition. The task was clear: “Design and build a Halloween-themed… Read More
APPROPRIATE MODELS FOR 3D MOTION ANALYSIS: PART 3
At Simplexity, part of our work is designing embedded motion systems. As embedded motion engineers, we have to know how the smart electronics get placed within the physical structure (“embedded”)… Read More