Nice Work Done by Them!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFjR_Kr6JOE

El lun, 3 ene 2022 a las 1:21, Ralph Stirling (<
ralph.stirl...@wallawalla.edu>) escribió:

> Tormach has an interesting 6-axis robot fully controlled by ROS,
> and multiple CNC machines running Linuxcnc/Machinekit, so it
> makes perfect sense for them to integrate the two worlds better.
>
> I also find this to be an excellent development.  Frankly, I'd enjoy
> trading our two Yaskawa Motoman robots for a couple of these
> new Tormach arms to get that ROS integration.  Yaskawa has a
> very tortuous and limited solution for ROS that we never got to
> work.
>
> -- Ralph
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> Has anyone else noticed the activity on Tormach's Git Hub repository.
>  There seem to be multiple commits each day to
>
> https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Ftormach%2Fhal_ros_control%2Ftree%2Ffoxy-devel&amp;data=04%7C01%7Cralph.stirling%40wallawalla.edu%7C2cb70e771b614bbd867d08d9ce68e5aa%7Cd958f048e43142779c8debfb75e7aa64%7C0%7C0%7C637767772215404228%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000&amp;sdata=sP5t%2FV3obq1Z6YWdI3gnSuhW6xiUeg35znj%2BUCSoei4%3D&amp;reserved=0
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> In a nutshell, they are making HAL a ROS2 node.    From a LNCN user's view
> point this means machine tool can become part of a larger automated robotic
> system and from the robotic engineer's view this means he can use the HAL
> infrastructure to control robot parts.
>
> Interesting because it is Tormach not some hobby user working part-time.
> It is in Tormach's github.
>
> I can imagine a work cell where robots load and unload milling machines or
> move parts between machines and then pack the finished parts in boxes.
> Then palletize the boxes and load them onto self-driving trucks that carry
> them to a "lights out" factory where they make robots.   We all become
> redundant.
>
> More seriously,  this about doubles what each group can do.  And Tormach
> seems to be investing real money in this.
>
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>
> Chris Albertson
> Redondo Beach, California
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