>
> Past week we had three engineers from GE come in to demonstrate
> Proficy Machine Edition, by 3pm they had not established a socket to
> the machine (3-way 16i) which I had accomplished my second day of
> work. However somewhat disappointed with GE, so the boss and his wife
> have taken a warm vacation this next week with all its development
> responsibility residing to me.
>
> John

>
> Tony,
>
> Any overhead rail-mounted robots servicing two machines ?
>
> John
>
>
>

> Half-nutz <3t3d@centurytel.net> wrote in
> news:55e0f13d-22df-4e6c-aa41-25ded989a961@e25g2000prg.googlegroups.com:
>
>

>> Tony,
>> Thanks fr the excellent information and discussion over at PM about
>> robotics.
>> Very helpful for me.

>
> Yw, some of those guys over there just don't seem to have a clue ...
> whatsoever.
>
> I just scratched the surface some..there is a lot more to it than one
> would think, but it's very, very doable.
>

> Anthony hotmail.com> wrote innews:Xns9A3FB2D2D7DAFacziparle3sp835@216.77.188.18:
>

>> Half-nutz <3...@centurytel.net> wrote in
>>news:55e0f13d-22df-4e6c-aa41-25ded989a961@e25g2000prg.googlegroups.com:

>

>>> Tony,
>>> Thanks fr the excellent information and discussion over at PM about
>>> robotics.
>>> Very helpful for me.

>

>> Yw, some of those guys over there just don't seem to have a clue ...  
>> whatsoever.

>

>> I just scratched the surface some..there is a lot more to it than one
>> would think, but it's very, very doable.

>
> Btw, If you need further information or help, just email me.
>
> -- ...

> "John Scheldroup" gmail.com> wrote in
> news:fon3ds$7nf$1@aioe.org:
>
>

>>
>> Past week we had three engineers from GE come in to demonstrate
>> Proficy Machine Edition, by 3pm they had not established a socket to
>> the machine (3-way 16i) which I had accomplished my second day of
>> work. However somewhat disappointed with GE, so the boss and his wife
>> have taken a warm vacation this next week with all its development
>> responsibility residing to me.
>>
>> John

>
> John,
> I'm not fond of Fanuc's robots. We had two of the POS's in our plant for
> a few years. The lack of an operator interface directly on the robot
> controller really sucks ass, imho and extends development...