Robotics, fabrication and collaborative learning

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projects.

Digital fabrication, Songjiang shadow puppetry and shared resources for learning robotics.

RoboticsDigital fabrication3D printingShadow puppetrySongjiang, Shanghai

A collaborative robotics learning environment

COMMUNITY / SONGJIANG, SHANGHAI

BEYOND COMPETITION

Robotics and
shadow puppetry.

Team members visited Songjiang shadow-puppetry practitioner Tang Jiachang to explore how 3D printing and digital tools could support traditional patterns and craft.

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IN THE PRESSThe Paper · 27 April 2026 ↗

OPEN ENGINEERING

Shared engineering
resources.

Sharing the reasoning behind a robot makes technical work accessible beyond a single team. The public library brings together the English binder, assembly models, engineering notes and software examples.

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LEARN

Start with the systems.

Guided reading paths and a practical latency model.

COMMUNITY

Craft and digital fabrication.

Shadow puppetry in Songjiang.

PUBLIC SOFTWARE

Read the implementation.

Examples and documentation on the team’s GitHub.

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