Re: gEDA-user: OT: DIY Pick and Place machines

["Mark Rages" <markrages@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 3/31/07, Nelson Castillo <nelson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I am looking for information on self-made pick
> and place machines and I found this video:
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbBr9cbMqq4

Ha, that's clever!  Bump the part against a precision well to align it.

Of course, it's agonizingly slow for anyone who has seen a real P'N'P
in action.  (The one I saw used a machine vision camera to photograph
the part after picking it up, to know its offset and rotation.)

Regards,
Mark
markrages@gmail

--
Most of the time,
for most of the world,
no matter how hard people work at it,
nothing of any significance happens.
    -- Weinberg's Law


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