Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
This example shows how to export part model and edge curve to RoboDK step by step. The RoboDK add-in for FreeCAD allows you to export models, curves and points directly from FreeCAD to RoboDK station. With this plugin, you can easily combine FreeCAD software for 3D-modelling and RoboDK for simulation and offline programming of industrial robot arms.
Table of content:
00:00 – Loading Parts from FreeCAD to RoboDK
00:11 – Importing Curves and Path Data
00:37 – Curve Follow Project Settings
00:48 – Simulating the Generated Path
01:14 – Editing Program Instructions
01:35 – Final Robot Simulation
This video is part of the RoboDK Documentation. You can learn more in the RoboDK Documentation here:
robodk.com/doc/en/Plugin-FreeCAD.html#FcadExample
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ABOUT RoboDK
RoboDK is a powerful and cost-effective simulator for industrial robots and robot programming.
No programming skills are required with the intuitive RoboDK graphical interface. Easily simulate and program robot arms offline from your 3D models and deploy robot programs avoiding singularities, axis limits, and collisions with just a few clicks.
RoboDK has an extensive library of over 1200 robot arms from 80 robot manufacturers and offers a wide variety of robot manufacturing applications.
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USEFUL LINKS
1 - Download your free RoboDK Trial: robodk.com/download
2 - RoboDK Robot Library (currently supported robots): robodk.com/library
3 - RoboDK Help and Resources: robodk.com/help
4 - How to Simulate and Program your Robot: robodk.com/simulation
5 - RoboDK Tips and Tricks: robodk.com/doc/en/Tips-and-Tricks.html
6 - RoboDK Success Stories: robodk.com/examples
7 - Get your RoboDK Questions Answered: robodk.com/forum
8 - Learn with RoboDK Academy: robodk.com/academy
9 - Pricing: robodk.com/pricing
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This example shows how to export part model and edge curve to RoboDK step by step. The RoboDK add-in for FreeCAD allows you to export models, curves and points directly from FreeCAD to RoboDK station. With this plugin, you can easily combine FreeCAD software for 3D-modelling and RoboDK for simulation and offline programming of industrial robot arms.
Table of content:
00:00 – Loading Parts from FreeCAD to RoboDK
00:11 – Importing Curves and Path Data
00:37 – Curve Follow Project Settings
00:48 – Simulating the Generated Path
01:14 – Editing Program Instructions
01:35 – Final Robot Simulation
This video is part of the RoboDK Documentation. You can learn more in the RoboDK Documentation here:
robodk.com/doc/en/Plugin-FreeCAD.html#FcadExample
__________________________________________________________________________
ABOUT RoboDK
RoboDK is a powerful and cost-effective simulator for industrial robots and robot programming.
No programming skills are required with the intuitive RoboDK graphical interface. Easily simulate and program robot arms offline from your 3D models and deploy robot programs avoiding singularities, axis limits, and collisions with just a few clicks.
RoboDK has an extensive library of over 1200 robot arms from 80 robot manufacturers and offers a wide variety of robot manufacturing applications.
SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS
🤖 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/robodk
🤖 Facebook: facebook.com/robodkinc
🤖 X: https://x.com/robodkinc
🤖 Instagram: instagram.com/robodk
🤖 TikTok: tiktok.com/@robodk3d
USEFUL LINKS
1 - Download your free RoboDK Trial: robodk.com/download
2 - RoboDK Robot Library (currently supported robots): robodk.com/library
3 - RoboDK Help and Resources: robodk.com/help
4 - How to Simulate and Program your Robot: robodk.com/simulation
5 - RoboDK Tips and Tricks: robodk.com/doc/en/Tips-and-Tricks.html
6 - RoboDK Success Stories: robodk.com/examples
7 - Get your RoboDK Questions Answered: robodk.com/forum
8 - Learn with RoboDK Academy: robodk.com/academy
9 - Pricing: robodk.com/pricing
CONTACT US
robodk.com/contact
