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Boston Mech Warfare Expo 2015 – First look

2015-06-02robotsmech_warfare, smmbJosh Pieper

We just concluded the first ever Boston Mech Warfare Expo this weekend, held at Jaybridge Robotics in Cambridge. We had a lot of exciting mech fighting action, learned a lot, and even had a fair amount of exciting repairs! There are many hours of video I need to sort through, but in the meantime, here are some photos:

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