[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":116},["ShallowReactive",2],{"Lhczri7B3swgWY80hyeTy9K0YZYIzsriBzi9BbRJGVw":3,"article_first-robotics-kit-of-parts-for-solidworks-3d-cad-and-cloud-apps_solidworks":10,"_apollo:default":114,"_apollo:identified":115},{"mailchimpAudience":4},{"actionUrl":5,"slug":6,"locale":7,"default":8,"__typename":9},"","first-robotics-kit-of-parts-for-solidworks-3d-cad-and-cloud-apps","en","https:\u002F\u002F3ds.us3.list-manage.com\u002Fsubscribe\u002Fpost?u=ed4601044e1936748c0d2aa6b&id=e5080ff9fe&f_id=002d4de2f0","MailchimpAudience",{"posts":11},{"nodes":12,"__typename":113},[13],{"id":14,"slug":6,"title":15,"uri":16,"excerpt":17,"locale":18,"featuredImage":21,"tableOfContents":30,"content":34,"date":35,"authorJobTitle":5,"author":36,"masterings":49,"globalTags":53,"products":56,"disciplines":70,"seo":102,"__typename":112},"cG9zdDo0NzMzMg==","FIRST Robotics Kit of Parts for SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD and Cloud Apps","\u002Fproducts\u002Fsolidworks\u002Ffirst-robotics-kit-of-parts-for-solidworks-3d-cad-and-cloud-apps","\u003Cp>SOLIDWORKS is proud to sponsor FIRST teams with SOLIDWORKS software.  You can…\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"locale":19,"__typename":20},"en_US","Locale",{"node":22,"__typename":29},{"large":23,"__typename":24,"medium_large":25,"thumbnail":26,"srcSet":27,"sizes":28},"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ffirst-robotics-field-2025-with-solidworks-visualize-1024x583.jpg.webp","MediaItem","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ffirst-robotics-field-2025-with-solidworks-visualize-768x437.jpg.webp","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ffirst-robotics-field-2025-with-solidworks-visualize-150x150.jpg.webp","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ffirst-robotics-field-2025-with-solidworks-visualize-1024x583.jpg.webp 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100% in your web browser on your MAC, PC, Tablet, Chromebook or Mobile device.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Apply for Student Team Sponsorship at \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.solidworks.com\u002Fproduct\u002Fstudents\u002Ffree-solidworks-first-robotics-teams\">SOLIDWORKS.com\u002FFIRST\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The FRC Kit of Part 2025 is developed especially for this years FRC Competition called Reefscape.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>We created 2 formats for the FRC Kit of Parts: Windows (.sldprt, STEP) and Web Browser (3DXML).\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"solidworks-3d-cad-for-pc-windows-format-0\">SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD (For PC – Windows Format)\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>FIRST R&D modeled the playing field in SOLIDWORKS format.  We also added SOLIDWORKS Visualize for photorealistic rending.  You too can  get SOLIDWORKS Visualize in your sponsorship package.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"205\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ffrc-2025-download-kop-1-615x205-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46624\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ffrc-2025-download-kop-1-615x205-1.jpg.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ffrc-2025-download-kop-1-615x205-1-300x100.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>The Field and Part files for SOLIDWORKS for PC (desktop) are available \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.solidworks.com\u002Fproduct\u002Fstudents\u002Fdownload-first-kit-parts-frc-and-ftc\">here\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Download the FRC KOP 2025, FRC 2025 Playing Field, FRC 2025 Kit Bot  Review the ReadMe Documents.  Unzip the Files.  There are also KOP’s in SOLIDWORKS 2024 format and STEP format.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.solidworks.com\u002Fproduct\u002Fstudents\u002Fdownload-first-kit-parts-frc-and-ftc#scroll--1787\">\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"412\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ffrc-2025-kop-2-and-field-615x412-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47334\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ffrc-2025-kop-2-and-field-615x412-1.jpg.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ffrc-2025-kop-2-and-field-615x412-1-300x201.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:post-content -->\u003C!-- wp:heading {\"level\":2} -->\u003Ch2 id=\"customizing-solidworks-3d-cad-windows-for-first-1\">Customizing SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD (Windows) for FIRST\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:heading -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003Cp>Select Design Library from the SOLIDWORKS Task Pane.  Click Add File Location. Browse and select a Windows Folder that contains FRC KOP Models.  Example Long_25.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003Cp>Now the Design Library contains the folder Long_25.  Click on Long_25. Parts and Assemblies are displayed.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":47335,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"537\" height=\"615\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fadd-file-location-537x615-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47335\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fadd-file-location-537x615-1.jpg.webp 537w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fadd-file-location-537x615-1-262x300.jpg.webp 262w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 537px) 100vw, 537px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003Cp>Click and drag a component from the Design Library into the SOLIDWORKS Graphics Window.  The model is displayed.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":47336,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"358\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-assembly-from-design-library-615x358-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47336\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-assembly-from-design-library-615x358-1.jpg.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidworks-assembly-from-design-library-615x358-1-300x175.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003Cp>You can also use the Design Library, Add File Location to display the FRC Field and all its components. Note: You must unzip the Folder.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":47337,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ffrc-2025-field-in-design-library-615x355-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47337\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ffrc-2025-field-in-design-library-615x355-1.jpg.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ffrc-2025-field-in-design-library-615x355-1-300x173.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003Cp>The game pieces are in the FRC 2025 Field folder.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:heading {\"level\":2} -->\u003Ch2 id=\"solidworks-cloud-apps-web-browser-2\">SOLIDWORKS Cloud Apps (Web Browser)\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:heading -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003Cp>We recreated the model files in 3DXML format.  This is the format used by SOLIDWORKS xDesign.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":46625,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ffrc-2025-kickoff-models-615x320-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46625\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ffrc-2025-kickoff-models-615x320-1.jpg.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ffrc-2025-kickoff-models-615x320-1-300x156.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003Cp>To access the 2025 FRC Kit of Parts, Field and Model Files, go to \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.solidworks.com\u002Fproduct\u002Fstudents\u002Ffree-solidworks-first-robotics-teams\">www.solidworks.com\u002FFIRST\u003C\u002Fa>.  Follow the instructions to create a 3DEXPERIENCE ID and browse to the 3DEXPERIENCE Student Community to retrieve the model files your teams needs.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":46626,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"101\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fcreate-3dexperience-id-and-student-community-link-615x101-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46626\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fcreate-3dexperience-id-and-student-community-link-615x101-1.jpg.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fcreate-3dexperience-id-and-student-community-link-615x101-1-300x49.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003Cp>With SOLIDWORKS Cloud Apps and the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform, you will be invited to the FIRST Dashboard.  The web-browser FIRST Dashboard contains a library of the FRC 2025 KOP and FRC 2025 Playing Field.  You need your 3DEXPERIENCE ID to access these files from the Student Wiki.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003Cp>Unzip the components.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":47338,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ffrc-2025-kickoff-models-1-615x320-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47338\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ffrc-2025-kickoff-models-1-615x320-1.jpg.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ffrc-2025-kickoff-models-1-615x320-1-300x156.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":47339,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"412\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ffrc-2025-kop-2-and-field-1-615x412-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-47339\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ffrc-2025-kop-2-and-field-1-615x412-1.jpg.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Ffrc-2025-kop-2-and-field-1-615x412-1-300x201.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C!-- wp:image {\"id\":46632,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} -->\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F4-managing-files-for-frc-615x300-1.png.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46632\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F4-managing-files-for-frc-615x300-1.png.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002F4-managing-files-for-frc-615x300-1-300x146.png.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:image -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003Cp>The 3DXML format is the file format for SOLIDWORKS xDesign.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003Cp>We wish all teams a great competition.  Thank you for using SOLIDWORKS.  We look forward to see your models!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003Cp>Thank you Rachael, Mohammed, Aidan, Bonny, and team for helping to create the FRC KOP.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003C!-- \u002Fwp:paragraph -->\u003C!-- wp:paragraph -->\u003Cp>We have also created a 3DEXPERIENCE Student Community for teams to ask questions.  Please 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