![Baseball Pitching Machine | Fall 2019 Innovation Factory Project](/sites/altoona/files/styles/feature_article_primary/public/video_thumbnails/yS-nvZIWBVo.jpg?itok=1pvjUf6b)
Baseball Pitching Machine
By using two variable-speed motors, a stepper motor, and a PLC control system; this machine will automatically adjust the angle of the pitch, the intensity of spin, and the speed of the pitch. This removes the guesswork in setting up a pitching machine for batting practice.
![Electric Bicycle | Fall 2019 Innovation Factory Project](/sites/altoona/files/styles/feature_article_primary/public/video_thumbnails/6VsFOLeno2E.jpg?itok=X0Kb7xhZ)
Electric Bicycle
An E-Bike, or Electric Bicycle, is a traditional bicycle that has been modified to be driven by an electric motor. There are many different configurations on the market today. The main components are a brushless motor, lithium battery, and a controller.
![Lawn Rover | Fall 2019 Innovation Factory Project](/sites/altoona/files/styles/feature_article_primary/public/video_thumbnails/1XYCZj1ds90.jpg?itok=Y_ZRHuDj)
Lawn Rover
A towable lawn mower that will move to the left and right or follow behind a quad or a mower. It also has an adjustable deck height to avoid objects in its path.
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RoboVac
This is our RoboVac vacuum with all components assembled and operating like intended. It avoids objects most of the time and does effectively clean.
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Underwater Simulator
Design, manufacture, and test a pressure delivery system to simulate various depths on an underwater vehicle. This project will be used in a laboratory setting to support ARL’s research and design team in the Underwater Systems Lab.