Flexicell-sponsored Blue Cheese Robotics wins another regional competition in the FRC!

The Flexicell-sponsored Blue Cheese Robotics team (#1086) won the Virginia Regional of the FIRST Robotics Competition! The competition took place at the VCU Siegel Center on March 18-20, 2010. Team 1086 also received the Engineering Inspiration Award. This award “celebrates a team’s outstanding success in advancing respect and appreciation for engineering and engineers, both within their school as well as their community”1. Congratulations, Blue Cheese!…

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Deep Run High School Wins International Honor in 2009 FIRST Robotics World Championship Finals

Ashland, VA…March 25, 2009…Deep Run High School, Team 1086 known as “Blue Cheese,” beat out all 346 other competing teams at the FIRST Robotics World Championship Finals to win the Chrysler Team Spirit Award. This award is one of the special recognitions, and celebrates the team that best exemplifies extraordinary enthusiasm and spirit through exceptional partnership and teamwork. It is the first international award won…

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Flexicell Sponsors Second-Time Winners in 2009 FIRST Robotics Competition, NASA/VCU Regional Challenge. Flexicell-sponsored teams take 5 out of the last 5 regional challenges. Connor Clark the “winning-est” coach.

Hans de Koning, president of Flexicell, Inc., an Ashland, VA-based robotic system integrator, is proud to announce that Flexicell-sponsored local robotics teams­–Deep Run High School and J.R. Tucker High School­–again swept the major awards in the annual FIRST Robotics Competition NASA/VCU Regional Challenge, held March 19-21, 2009 at the Siegel Center on the Virginia Commonwealth University campus in Richmond, VA. This challenge was one of…

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Flexicell Releases Documentary on FIRST Robotics Competition

Flexicell releases documentary on Richmond, VA FIRST Robotics team. Read the full article »