by Tihomir | Nov 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
With all the stages completed, it was time to gather the results and announce the points. For this purpose, each stage and competitor were listed in tables from which the points were awarded or removed. The final scores for Rolug Technic Xperience 2018 you can find on...
by Tihomir | Nov 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
The final stage of ROLUG Technic Xperience 2018 was the battle bot challenge. In order to compete in this challenge, each contestant had to design a remote controlled robot capable of pushing the competitor out of the ring. Rules required each model to be a fixed...
by Tihomir | Oct 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
As the name suggest, the boat category of ROLUG Technic Xperience 2018 required contestants to build a fast, maneuverable floating vehicle. For this stage, each boat had to be remotely controlled and capable of propelling themselves through an obstacle course in the...
by Tihomir | Oct 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
For the Truck Trial competition each contestant had to build a vehicle capable of negotiating challenging terrain in shortest amount of time. The rules for this category were the most numerous, requiring each model to have all wheel drive, suspension, working piston...
by Tihomir | Oct 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
Sports Cars competition was third stage of ROLUG Technic Xperience 2018. In this category contestants had to design a large scale sports car model. Each sports car had to be equipped with a functional gearbox, working suspension and had to be remote controlled. There...
by Tihomir | Oct 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
The second stage of ROLUG Technic Xperience 2018 was the Microracers event. For this competition, contestants had to design a miniature racing car, capable of driving across a flat track full of twists and turns. Rules stated that each model had its volume limited to...
by Tihomir | Oct 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
With the track prepared it was time for the first event – Off Road Competition. This competition focused in designing vehicles capable of negotiating rough terrain at high speed. Therefore, all the competing models were designed with high ground clearance and...
by Tihomir | Oct 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
1. The Design Phase It was late in the evening when I packed up the last model into my travel case. Tomorrow I was flying to Bucharest to attend the upcoming Rolug Technic Xpereince 2018. The two weeks leading to the competition were dedicated to building, testing...
by Tihomir | Jun 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
BuWizz is the high-performance controller for LEGO® Power functions. It is compatible with all LEGO® Power functions, as well as OLD elements like RC-Buggy motors 5292 and old 4,5 V train motors (in slow mode). It offers incredible power and delivers voltage up to...
by Roni | Jun 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
We have been a bit quiet lately, but we have been very busy. We are doing a major overhaul of BuWizz app, we are adding several new features, and this is taking quite a lot of effort. Also, we are working on BuWizz add-on modules, which will connect to the 6-pin white...
by Roni | Jun 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
BuWizz Customizable Profiles have been released on both Android and iOS platforms a few weeks back. We also added high visibility update – controls on the black colored control scheme now have bright colored inserts for better contrast. The controls you can add &...
by Roni | Mar 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
BuWizz app with customizable profiles is here. We started testing the app with customizable profiles two weeks ago. Android version: you can become a beta tester immediatelly iOS version: beta version will be released by end of this week In order to become a beta...
by Roni | Feb 14, 2018 | Development, General, Productivity, Tech, Uncategorized
When we started the BuWizz project 3 years ago, we made a simple app to control the BuWizz brick. The app was iOS only, developed mainly for testing and demo purposes. It had many features, but it was not easy to use and intuitive. This was a so-called...
by Roni | Dec 31, 2017 | Uncategorized
When the first LEGO Technic models came out in 1977, the were a great novelty, a sensation. There were four models released in 1977 (plus a motor and supplemental set with new Technic parts): 850: Fork-Lift Truck 851: Tractor 852: Helicopter 853: Car Chassis I already...
by Tihomir | Dec 18, 2017 | General
You probably know what we are going to present as the best gift- LEGOs. There is a lot of reasons why and they all come throw personal experience. I was a LEGO fan from a young age and I still am. The reasons why LEGO is the best: 1. They are fun – fun to assemble,...
by Tihomir | Dec 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
We made it, we are shipping the new BuWizz 2.0 with LUDICROUS SPEED mode on time! We promised to start shipping the new BuWizz 2.0 on December 11 and we did it. Most people who ordered BuWizz in the last month or so will receive them by December 15 (December 18 at the...
by Tihomir | Dec 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
BuWizz Sweepstakes BuWizz – the best remote control for LEGO®, sweepstakes is officially ended and our winner of 2 BuWizz bricks is Nishendra Singh. Congratulation!!! The second prize, One BuWizz brick, goes to Yuan Chung Gan. The third prize, 30% off for any...
by Tihomir | Dec 6, 2017 | Development, Uncategorized
BuWizz was first unveiled to the public in the summer of 2016 as a Kickstarter project. Back then, we had many ideas about what features BuWizz should have, what the form factor should be, the size of battery, performance, controls, etc. In short, we did a lot of...
by Tihomir | Nov 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
After extensive development, we are proud to announce the NEW BuWizz 2.0 Brick with LUDICROUS SPEED mode and even more POWER and SPEED than before. LEGO Technic with Power functions motors is a great toy, but never had the performance the LEGO fans wanted. Untill now....
by Roni | Nov 21, 2017 | LEGO Technic 40 yrs
My first encounter with LEGO 853 Car Chassis I remember seeing the 853 LEGO Technic Car Chassis (then called Expert Builder, the name Technic was not officially used yet) for the first time. It was set in a glass box on a rotating pedestal. The LEGO Technic 4.5 V...
