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Companies in search of a solution to boost their robotic operations through efficient offline programming tools
About Visual Components
Visual Components offers comprehensive Robot Offline Programming (OLP) software designed to streamline and expedite the programming of industrial robots across various brands and applications. The platform enables users to create, simulate, and validate robot programs in a virtual environment, significantly reducing the need for physical prototypes and minimizing production downtime. Key features include automated path solving to detect and resolve collision and reachability issues, realistic simulation capabilities with detailed visual graphics, and universal compatibility with over 18 post-processors and 40+ robot controllers, supporting diverse tasks such as welding, processing, spraying, jigless assembly, and part handling. The software's user-friendly interface allows for quick learning and efficient programming, even for complex layouts involving multiple robots and robotic assembly operations.
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Visual Components
Founded: 1999
Finland
www.visualcomponents.com/products/robot-offline-programming/
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