In this episode, Ryan Gariepy CTO of Clearpath Robotics talks about how they use ROS for field service robots. He will explain how he uses vim for coding with ROS their field service robots. He will also express his point of view about the current status of ROS based on his large experience on using ROS for real life service robots. Finally, he will give some recommendations to the new comers and indicate that there is a huge future with ROS at Clearpath. By the way… they are hiring!

Selected quote from the interview

If we did not use ROS for our products, we wouldn’t be in the market right now

Related links

• Clearpath Robotics company
• Clearpath git with lots of contributions for ROS and Gazebo simulations
• Page of available positions at Clearpath
• vim code editor
• Pycharm code editor
• Turtlebot Euclid Robot
• Robot Web Tools
• Google Cartographer
• ROS 2

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• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/10831502/
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