As we turn our attention to the 2023-2024 competition, we need volunteers to help revise the contest guidelines and prepare the students teams with more instructional information than previously offered. Please join us. We especially need some former student team members. Contact …
Guidelines
Who needs a bit?
If any team in Group B needs a bit from Baker Hughes, let us know by sending an email to Competition@Drillbotics.com You will only receive one bit, so if you wear it out before the Phase II test, you will have to find an alternate bit. Bit specifications are available here. …
Human Factors in Automation
Drillbotics® team members sometimes struggle understanding the role of Human Factors in automation. This article may help explain some of the issues and how the drilling industry is dealing with this. Some key takeaways are: Systems are never fully autonomous. People need to …
