Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-09-01 Thread Ian W. Wright
On 01/09/2010 04:09, Stuart Stevenson wrote: I will acknowledge Texas is close to heaven - just on the other side of Oklahoma from it. How the h*ll did heaven get moved to the States? I thought we had it safely bottled up and under wraps here in Yorkshire!! Are you sure someone didn't sell

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-09-01 Thread Andy Pugh
On 1 September 2010 09:01, Ian W. Wright watchma...@talktalk.net wrote: How the h*ll did heaven get moved to the States? I thought we had it safely bottled up and under wraps here in Yorkshire!! Shhh! We sold them a bit of Lancashire we didn't want any more, don't give the game away now! --

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-09-01 Thread Stephen Wille Padnos
Well, I'll be there. I should arrive late on the 11th, and leave mid-day on the 16th. See you then - Steve Stuart Stevenson wrote: Jon, If there can be normal weather in Kansas it is not usually heavy snow. It 'normally' is cold and cloudy and rainy during November. Ice is more likely

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-09-01 Thread Chris Radek
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 08:56:51PM -0500, Stuart Stevenson wrote: Ok - I want to schedule the Wichita Fest for Friday 12 Nov 2010 thru however long anyone wants to stay the next week. This will be fun! I will be there Thursday night.

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-08-31 Thread Jeff Epler
I've made plans to be in Wichita that weekend. I'll probably arrive late on the 11th and leave in the afternoon on the 15th. I look forward to seeing some fellow emc folk there. Jeff -- This SF.net Dev2Dev email is

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-08-31 Thread Jon Elson
Jeff Epler wrote: I've made plans to be in Wichita that weekend. I'll probably arrive late on the 11th and leave in the afternoon on the 15th. I look forward to seeing some fellow emc folk there. Of course, immediately after advising Stuart that mid-November was fine for me, my boss said

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-08-31 Thread Daniel Goller
Texas meeting? On Aug 31, 2010 8:24 PM, Jon Elson el...@pico-systems.com wrote: Jeff Epler wrote: I've made plans to be in Wichita that weekend. I'll probably arrive late on t... Of course, immediately after advising Stuart that mid-November was fine for me, my boss said there'd be a meeting

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-08-31 Thread Stuart Stevenson
Jon, If there can be normal weather in Kansas it is not usually heavy snow. It 'normally' is cold and cloudy and rainy during November. Ice is more likely than snow. It will be good to see the EMC2 people again. I have been having the EMC2 DT's. Stuart On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 8:19 PM, Jon

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-08-31 Thread Stuart Stevenson
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 8:25 PM, Daniel Goller mor...@gmail.com wrote: Texas meeting? Dan, My wife is from Texas so I realize the people of Texas consider Texas the only place to be. I will acknowledge Texas is close to heaven - just on the other side of Oklahoma from it. What part of

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-08-31 Thread Daniel Goller
Jon just triggered a reflex there :) Living in San Antonio, working by Seguin. On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 10:09 PM, Stuart Stevenson stus...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 8:25 PM, Daniel Goller mor...@gmail.com wrote: Texas meeting? Dan,  My wife is from Texas so I realize the

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-08-31 Thread Jon Elson
Daniel Goller wrote: Texas meeting? This is for my work, has nothing to do with CNC, but I guess November in College Station TX is better than July there! Jon -- This SF.net Dev2Dev email is sponsored by: Show off

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-08-31 Thread Daniel Goller
You would like July if you spent your August here ;) On Aug 31, 2010 11:27 PM, Jon Elson el...@pico-systems.com wrote: Daniel Goller wrote: Texas meeting? This is for my work, has nothing to do with CNC, but I guess November in College Station TX is better than July there! Jon

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-08-27 Thread Stuart Stevenson
The shop power is 480 and 208 from separate entrances. On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 6:42 PM, Ed ate...@mwt.net wrote: Stuart Stevenson wrote: Ok - I want to schedule the Wichita Fest for Friday 12 Nov 2010 thru however long anyone wants to stay the next week. The shop is working 4 days so

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-08-26 Thread Dave
Kuzminskys...@highlab.com To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2010 7:46 PM Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest On 08/18/2010 03:54 PM, Stuart Stevenson wrote: I have not heard much about an EMC Fest other than

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-08-26 Thread Stuart Stevenson
Ok - I want to schedule the Wichita Fest for Friday 12 Nov 2010 thru however long anyone wants to stay the next week. The shop is working 4 days so we should have Friday, Saturday and Sunday to work on projects without much interruption. We can stay during the next week and work around everyone.

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-08-25 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
On 08/18/2010 03:54 PM, Stuart Stevenson wrote: I have not heard much about an EMC Fest other than the CNC Workshop. I am willing to host a meeting here again this year. I just need a week or two notice. Ooh, ooh, i want to come! Second half of November will probably work best for me,

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-08-25 Thread Belli Button
Are you going with? - Original Message - From: Sebastian Kuzminsky s...@highlab.com To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2010 7:46 PM Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest On 08/18/2010 03:54 PM, Stuart Stevenson wrote

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-08-25 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
: Are you going with? - Original Message - From: Sebastian Kuzminskys...@highlab.com To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2010 7:46 PM Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest On 08/18/2010 03:54 PM, Stuart Stevenson wrote

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-08-25 Thread Stephen Wille Padnos
Let me know if you can get an extra ticket. (like I'm the only one ;) ) - Steve Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote: Heh, no, but i wish i was! The research group I work with has a payload going up and a bunch of us are going to Cape Canaveral to support the launch. This time i'm bringing my wife

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-08-25 Thread Cal Grandy
, Belli Button wrote: Are you going with? - Original Message - From: Sebastian Kuzminskys...@highlab.com To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2010 7:46 PM Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest On 08/18/2010 03:54 PM, Stuart

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-08-19 Thread Mark Wendt
Crikey. I wish Wichita was closer to Maryland, or Maryland was closer to Wichita. I would love to see your shop Stuart. You gots the kinda toyls I can only drool over. Mark On 08/18/2010 05:54 PM, Stuart Stevenson wrote: Gentlemen, I have not heard much about an EMC Fest other than the

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-08-19 Thread Jim Coleman
if I have the funds, transportation and time i'd love to come down and play. if I can make it I'll bring my big servos and their drives, if anyone would want to fiddle with them. I havnt been keeping to close track on what people are finding on fanuc drives lately. Jim On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-08-19 Thread Stuart Stevenson
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 6:50 AM, Jim Coleman drunkenwhip...@gmail.comwrote: if I have the funds, transportation and time i'd love to come down and play. if I can make it I'll bring my big servos and their drives, if anyone would want to fiddle with them. I havnt been keeping to close track

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-08-19 Thread Jon Elson
Jim Coleman wrote: if I have the funds, transportation and time i'd love to come down and play. if I can make it I'll bring my big servos and their drives, if anyone would want to fiddle with them. I havnt been keeping to close track on what people are finding on fanuc drives lately.

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-08-19 Thread Jon Elson
Stuart Stevenson wrote: We just pulled a Fanuc 10/11 off the Enshu. We are using the Fanuc drives and motors for XYZ and spindle. We will be installling PPMC and I/O hardware today. I should have the final schematics today. The machine was built in 1985. It should be a good test.

[Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-08-18 Thread Stuart Stevenson
Gentlemen, I have not heard much about an EMC Fest other than the CNC Workshop. I am willing to host a meeting here again this year. I just need a week or two notice. I have some projects to be worked on. If someone has a project they need some machining done on we have machines to use here.

Re: [Emc-users] Wichita fest

2010-08-18 Thread Chris Radek
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 04:54:53PM -0500, Stuart Stevenson wrote: Gentlemen, I have not heard much about an EMC Fest other than the CNC Workshop. I am willing to host a meeting here again this year. I just need a week or two notice. Sounds really fun - lots of interesting projects - count