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RobotStudio®
Pushing the boundaries of robotics programming
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RobotStudio®
Challenges in automation

Pressure on costs Increase flexibility

Launch products
with shorter cycles Getting more resilient
whilst maintaining than ever
productivity.

Low volume high mix Energy consumption &

is making processes sustainability
more complex and concerns
less predictable

RobotStudio helps to increase flexibility and productivity

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RobotStudio® Suite
Visualize your idea and reduce commissioning time

RobotStudio® Desktop RobotStudio® Cloud RobotStudio® AR Viewer

Create your robot program from Edit robot programs, track Visualize robotic solutions in AR
scratch changes, and easily collaborate anywhere and at any time on a
mobile device
• Access everything you need for your • Share and collaborate on RobotStudio
robots. projects with others in real time. • Visualize robotic solutions built in
• Configure, program & commission • See and tweak robot behaviors from RobotStudio® to speed up design &
robots. anywhere and on any device. commissioning phase.

• Simulate projects for sales presentations. • Use the latest software standards to • Check safety zones and minimize risks.
avoid errors and easily keep track of • Test robots’ reach and prevent collisions.
• Work on virtual robots & install the changes.
finished program to real devices.

Included in the RobotStudio Premium License For free on Apple & Google Play store

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RobotStudio®
RobotStudio® supports the entire lifecycle of your robot

PROJECT DESIGN & OPERATION &

SALES & PROPOSAL COMMISSIONING
MANAGEMENT ENGINEERING OPTIMIZATION

Create a common view Collaborate and manage What you see is what Get to production start Increase output & avoid
during sales & proposal easily your projects you will get sooner downtime
phase through the cloud
• Real cycle time, • Bring the robot to life, • Modify and optimize
• 3D models, • Share projects,
• Accuracy, • Reduce risk of error, programs without
• VR Meetings, • Work and edit projects
• Safety, • AR/VR for virtual interrupt the
• AR to visualize in the simultaneously,
• Program and logic. commissioning. production.
real environment. • Version tracking.

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RobotStudio®
~50 000
Figures Active users every week

+4 releases
Every year

+500 functions
Available in the premium license

1 software
to support the entire product
lifecycle

10 PowerPacs & Add-ins

For specific robotic application
programming

1 Cloud platform
To collaborate in real time on
robotics projects

1 AR Mobile application
To visualize robots and robotic
simulations in a real environment

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RobotStudio® adds
value to our customers
time needed to commission a new
-50% project for IMA Schelling.
IMA Schelling, Machinery company for wood, metal & plastic
industries.

of real robot downtime for Lincoln

-90% Electric on a large complex offline
programming project.
Lincoln Electric, Welding manufacturing company

-16% of energy consumption for SKF.

SKF, Bearing and Seal manufacturing company

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RobotStudio®
RobotStudio® Desktop
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RobotStudio® Desktop
The most widely used robot programming and simulation software

01
Maximize productivity
Program and test in a 3D environment an exact copy of your
production cell without disturbing ongoing production.

02
Superior platform
Gain access to over 500 functions including
Automatic Path Planning.

03
Flexibility
Quickly plan and design new robotic solutions to
repurpose facilities for product modifications.

04
Speed up time-to-market
Reduce downtime to zero and commissioning time
from days to hours.

05
Sustainable from the start
Upfront robotics simulation and process optimization
leads to minimal energy usage and waste.

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RobotStudio®
The 10 Key functionalities
1 2 3 4 5

Virtual Robot Controller Automatic Path Planning Jobs Features RAPID Editing & Debugging RAPID Path Editor

Get an exact copy of the real
software that runs your
robots in production.
What you see is what you
get.
Automatically define a
collision free path between
start to finish within seconds
by just giving the final
position.
Manage an entire fleet of
robots from your office
(validate the installation,
commissioning overview,
backup…)
Create complex programs Edit programs in an intuitive
and debug them on a PC and more precise way
without stopping your though a 3D graphical
production. representation.

6 7 8 9 10

CAD to Path Cable Simulation Swept Volume Station Viewer Signal Analyzer

Automatically create a
complete and optimal path
from the CAD model .
Design and visualize the
movement of the robot and
the cables before
implementation.
Create automatically and
with precision robot &
tooling swept volume during
the robot program motion.
Communicate and visualize
the complete automation
solution in an easy and
collaborative way through 3D
interactive movie or VR
headset.
Check in one overview the
robot’s speed and energy
consumption to optimize
and adjust the robot
program and for a better
performance.

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RobotStudio®
Virtual Robot Controller with RobotStudio®

Get an exact copy of the real

software that runs your robots in
production

• What you see is what you get,

• Realistic simulations using real robot
program and configuration files used on
your shop floor,
• Create your own automation system
completely virtually and speed up
production.

PRODUCTIVITY ACCURACY OPTIMIZATION

DESIGN PHASE OPTIMIZATION

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Automatic Path Planning with RobotStudio®

Tell the robot where to go without

having to think of all the obstacles
along the way

• Automatically define a collision free path

between start to finish within seconds by
just giving the final position,
• Speed-up engineering phase and time-
to-market.

PRODUCTIVITY SIMPLICITY SPEED-UP

DESIGN PHASE

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RobotStudio®
Jobs features with RobotStudio®

Manage an entire fleet of robots

from your office

• Update and validate the installation from

your office by just connecting robot
controllers to the factory’s network,
• Get an overview of which robots are
installed and ready to go during the
commissioning phase,
• Do backup, synchronize the time of your
robots, read RAPID data, update user
rights, retrieve system data and much
more.

PRODUCTIVITY EFFICIENCY

OPERATION MAINTENANCE

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RobotStudio®
RAPID Editing and Debugging with RobotStudio®

Create complex programs on a PC

without stopping your production

• View and edit programs loaded into your

robot with the Text Editor: syntax and
error highlighting, tooltips, automatic
insertion of arguments, and context-
sensitive help for robot instructions,
• Edit tabular of the program data with the
Data Editor: debug the program by
setting breakpoints, step through the
program and watch variable values.

PRODUCTIVITY ACCURACY OPTIMIZATION

DESIGN PHASE OPTIMIZATION MAINTENANCE

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RobotStudio®
RAPID Path Editor with RobotStudio®

Edit programs in an intuitive and

more precise way

• Graphically view in 3D and edit programs

loaded into the robot controller,
• Edit individual or multiple targets at the
same time and get updated in the
program automatically
• Easily undone any change before loading
into the robot
• Get a clearer understanding of how the
targets are located relative to the parts
PRODUCTIVITY ACCURACY OPTIMIZATION

DESIGN PHASE OPTIMIZATION MAINTENANCE

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CAD to Path with RobotStudio®

Automatically create a complete

path for robots without disturbing
the ongoing production

• Automatically generate the positions on

the edge of a shape and in seconds,
create perfectly oriented targets along
the edge,
• Define the robot arm configuration for
the complete path with the Auto-
Configuration feature.

PRODUCTIVITY ACCURACY EFFICIENCY

DESIGN PHASE OPTIMIZATION

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RobotStudio®
Cable Simulation with RobotStudio®

Design and visualize the movement

of the robot and the cables before
implementation

• Reduce collision risk,

• Increase the life of your robots’ cables,
• Plan all the relevant details for optimal
performance on your factory floor.

PRODUCTIVITY ACCURACY OPTIMIZATION

DESIGN PHASE OPTIMIZATION

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RobotStudio®
Swept Volume with RobotStudio®

Create automatically and with

precision swept volume of the robot
and tooling during the motion of the
robot program

• Get a precise location where to put your

fences or safety zones,
• Avoid clashes and interferences during
the task,
• Save time and money by avoiding costly
accidents.

PRODUCTIVITY ACCURACY OPTIMIZATION

DESIGN PHASE OPTIMIZATION

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RobotStudio®
Station Viewer with RobotStudio®

Communicate and visualize the

complete automation solution in an
easy and collaborative way

• 3D interactive movie package for

showing and sharing RobotStudio®
Simulation to none users,
• Get aligned faster with your
customer/supplier and avoid any
misinterpretation,
• Be immersed into the proposed solution
by using a VR headset.

PRODUCTIVITY SIMPLICITY

SALES & PROPOSAL

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Signal Analyzer with RobotStudio®

Check in one overview the robot’s

speed and energy consumption

• Record & display all signals from robot

controller in one view
• Optimize & adjust the robot program
with professional ease,
• Plan all the relevant details for optimal
performance on your factory floor.

PRODUCTIVITY ACCURACY OPTIMIZATION

DESIGN PHASE OPTIMIZATION

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RobotStudio®
RobotStudio® Cloud
RobotStudio® Cloud
Pushing the boundaries of robotics programming

01
Collaboration
Cloud technology enables real-time collaboration with co-
workers and end customers around the world.

02
Simplicity
Simplified interface and intuitive navigation empower
all levels of users to work on robotic projects.

03
Transparency
Keep track of different project versions and see who
made which changes at anytime.

04
Technology leadership
Best-in-class virtual controller to match simulation
and reality​.

05
Security
Built-in enterprise-grade protection features ensure
high security and productivity.

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RobotStudio® Cloud
Collaboration

Sync and share with other project

members in real-time

• Share and invite others to your robotic

projects and keep everyone in the loop,
• Collaborate and do changes with co-
workers simultaneously from different
places around the world.

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RobotStudio® Cloud
Transparency

Easily keep track of different

program versions

• Manage and keep track of the changes

made in RobotStudio program with built-
in version control system.
• Work with multiple branches of a
program and explore different solutions
in parallel without affecting the original
file,
• Go back to a previous version in just one
click.

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RobotStudio® Cloud
Simplicity

Simplified interface and intuitive

navigation

• Simplified interface with different

layouts,
• Easily test and debug different scenarios
of your program by editing the program
code or working directly with the
simulation,
• Focus only on the features you really
need for tuning and editing,

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RobotStudio® Cloud
Cybersecurity

Data Protection & Ownership

• Data is personal and you have full control on it
• No access to your data from ABB or 3rd parties
unless you shared it Cloud System
• Azure Web Application Firewall protection against • ABB Cloud powered by Microsoft Azure
threats and intrusions • ISO 27001 certified data centers located in
Western Europe
• Latest MS Azure cloud security & compliance
standards
• Encrypted data traffic
• ABB Cyber Security standards

Data Storage
• Only RobotStudio® projects
• Encrypted storage
• Strict GDPR Compliant

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RobotStudio® Licenses
TRIAL
FREEMIUM LICENSE PREMIUM LICENSE
LICENSE
Program the robot
Create and edit stations for real and virtual robots

Configure the robot

Prep your robot for production and tune as needed
Virtual commissioning / advanced
simulation
Swept volume, import CAD’s, add physics, cable
simulation etc…

Automatic Path planning

Tell the robot where to go, it Will do it for you

Optimizing and debugging

Signal analyzer, Rapid editor, synchronize programs

Sales tools, Virtual / Augmented reality

Program & tweak much faster if you have a headset
Station viewer, lighting, 3D effects
RobotStudio® Cloud
Upload and work together on RobotStudio projects
in real time, track changes to RS projects

CAD convertors Add-on

PowerPacs Add-on
Number of users 1 1 1
Duration Unlimited 30 days 1 year
Price 0$ 0$ 3.400$

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RobotStudio®
PowerPacs & CAD
Converters
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RobotStudio® Licenses
PowerPacs and CAD Converters

PowerPacs CAD Converters

Process specific add-ons Import CAD models from different formats

• ArcWelding PowerPac • Painting PowerPac • STEP • NX

• Cutting PowerPac • Palletizing PowerPac • IGES • DXF / DWG
• Machine Tending PowerPac • Picking PowerPac • CATIA V4/V5/V6 • CGR
• Machining PowerPac • 3D Printing PowerPac • ProE / Creo • 3D XML
• Inventor • Solid Edge
• Parasolid • Solid Works
• VDAFS
• JT

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RobotStudio®
AR & VR Solutions
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RobotStudio®
Experiment Augmented & Virtual Reality with RobotStudio®

1 VR
MEETINGS 2 VR
PROGRAMMING 3 ROBOTSTUDIO® AR
VIEWER

Meet virtually in your robotics Program the robot by doing the actual Visualize robotic solutions in AR
simulation with other people around process, without disturbing the anywhere and at any time on a mobile
the world to review the design and the ongoing production device
sales proposal

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RobotStudio®
VR Meetings Get immersed into
your robotics solution
for design reviews and
sales proposals

Meet your team and

collaborate anywhere
around the world

Get immersed in robotics simulation

with your colleagues and partners
around the world using a VR headset
connected to RobotStudio® and make
design reviews and sales proposals Speed up time-to-
without travelling​ market and reduce
your costs
https://youtu.be/yNpcRSxUsqI
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RobotStudio®
VR Progamming

Reproduce the exact movement of experts in

VR and easily fine tune your robot path

Test your program with collision detection

included

Program instantly ready to run in real

production

Reduce programming time and increase

capacity and quality by 80%

Program the robot by doing the actual process, without disturbing the ongoing production

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RobotStudio® AR Viewer app
Visualize robotic solutions in AR
anywhere and at any time on a mobile
device
Productivity
Visualize your own robotic solutions built in
RobotStudio® to speed up design & commissioning
phase.

Flexibility
High flexibility in choice of environment, at your
location or in a virtual room.

Simplicity
One click to visualize safety zones and minimize risks.

Visualization
Visualize and interact with multiple robots
simultaneously.

Safety
Test robots’ reach and prevent collisions with the
joint jog functionality.

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Display options
Play the robotic solution simulation and
see the animation
Player

Have a view one the cycle time Shows the touch gestures to
with the simulation clock position the robot. You can move,
Cycle time resize, rotate and lift the robot
Gestures

Visualize robots and robotic

solutions from 10% to 200%
Scale

Click on a robot axis and see its

movement
Joint Jog

Take pictures, record videos Enable/disable the safety zones

and share them programmed with SafeMove
Camera
SafeMove

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RobotStudio® AR Viewer

Multi-robot
visualization
Visualize multi-robots
simultaneously, compare
them and make your
choice
NEW FUNCTIONALITY

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RobotStudio® AR Viewer

3D mode view
Switch in just one click
between the AR and the 3D
mode to visualize robots
and RobotStudio
simulations
NEW FUNCTIONALITY

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RobotStudio® AR Viewer

Robot Portfolio
Get access to the ABB
Robot portfolio in AR and
visualize it in your
environment*
*available in 3D as well

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RobotStudio® AR Viewer

Solutions
Get inspired by more than
25 robotic solutions in
different industries &
applications*
*available in 3D as well

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RobotStudio® AR Viewer

My Solutions
Import and visualize your
own RobotStudio
simulations in its future
environment*
*available in 3D as well

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RobotStudio® AR Viewer

Joint jog
See the robot reach, its
possible movements to
choose the right one*

*Available in 3D mode as well and with multi-robots.

* Joint Jog functionality not available with Delta robots.

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RobotStudio® AR Viewer

Safety zones
Review the safety zones
designed in your
RobotStudio simulations
in just one click*
*Available if the simulation was programming on RobotStudio® with the
SafeMove zones.
Available in 3D mode as well .

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RobotStudio®
Community
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RobotStudio® Community
Extending the product by bringing our users together

Content Sharing Request new functionalities

Extend the functionality of the product You want to request a new feature in
by using the content sharing. Here user RobotStudio? Helps us to prioritize
can share and download additional based on your needs!
content developed by the community

Link
Link

User Forum Developer Center

Be part of the Got questions or wanted to discuss Start developing your own apps with
RobotStudio® about a specific topic? Lets’ talk
RobotStudio in our user forum. The
the help of our Developer Center for
RobotStudio and FlexPendant.
Community! forum has more than 100K views per
month
Link
Link

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RobotStudio®
Links
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RobotStudio®
Links

AR/VR Tutorials
VR Meetings Tutorials for RobotStudio®
VR Programming Tutorials for RobotStudio® Cloud
RobotStudio® AR Viewer presentation

Web pages
Use cases RobotStudio® Suite Page
RobotStudio & Technikum Wien (education) RobotStudio® Page
RobotStudio® Cloud Page
RS AR Viewer & Technikum Wien (education)
RobotStudio® AR Viewer Page
RS AR Viewer and Volvo Trucks

Help & Cybersecurity

White paper RobotStudio® Forum

Closing the gap between simulation and Cybersecurity document

reality

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