Installing ROS-Industrial packages of universal robotic arm

The Universal Robots (http://www.universal-robots.com/) is an industrial robot manufacturer based in Denmark. The company mainly manufactures three arms UR3, UR5, and UR10.

The robots are shown in the following screenshot:

Figure 7: UR-3, UR-5, and UR-10 robots

The smaller one is UR-3, UR-5 is the one in the center, and the big one is UR-10.
The specifications of these robots are given in the following table:

Robot

UR-3

UR-5

UR-10

Working radius

500 mm

850 mm

1300 mm

Payload

3 kg

5 kg

10 kg

Weight

11 kg

18.4 kg

28.9 kg

Footprint

118 mm

149 mm

190 mm

 

We are mainly discussing ROS interfacing of UR-5 and UR-10 using ROS-I packages.

We can install the packages of these robots and can work with the MoveIt! interface and simulation interface of these robots in Gazebo.

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