How to import complete robots through URDF with Machine Expert Twin?
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Posted: 2024-03-0606:13 AM. Last Modified: 2024-10-2412:32 AM
How to import complete robots through URDF with Machine Expert Twin?
Ever wondered how to get 3rd party robots into your Machine Expert Twin project?
We have put together a video showing the ease of how to import complete kinematics into a project with just a handful of clicks. The key is URDF – Unified Robot Description Format.
Watch the step-by-step video guide above on how to import URDF and simulate the movements of components without a PLC connected.