Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] single rotary axis for X and Y ?

turbulatordude wrote:

>Hi all,
>
>I was looking at an industrial robot arm. the kind that has one column
>and has to rotate and extend to move.
>
>I was wondering if there is some simple way to program the unit for X
>and Y coordinates so it can move to any Cartesian coordinate ?
>
>

Sure, use EMC. It is already designed to handle SCARA-type robots, as well
as any arbitrary combination of linear and rotary axes.

Jon