# TwinCAT 3: robot model

Canonical ID: `a97054c7-f428-434a-905f-b230ba7b40f8`

- **Slug:** twincat-3
- **Form factor:** software
- **Lifecycle:** active
- **Deployments registered:** 4

## Deployments

- [twincat-3-europe](/deployments/twincat-3-europe.md) at Europe (id: `52a7ea1b-2cdf-420c-9b5d-19302a34b544`)
- [twincat-3-north-america](/deployments/twincat-3-north-america.md) at North America (id: `a93905df-0b8d-4474-8e0c-ae3334b78387`)
- [twincat-3-global](/deployments/twincat-3-global.md) at Global (id: `70613c2f-eadb-44cf-b838-05b5ec2f52c6`)
- [beckhoff-verl](/deployments/beckhoff-verl.md) at Verl (id: `11b93968-285b-4605-be86-ecbb0c919775`)

## Supply chain

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## Common questions

### What is TwinCAT 3?

PC-based automation software for real-time control, motion, and robotics. EtherCAT fieldbus.

### Who makes TwinCAT 3?

TwinCAT 3 is made by Beckhoff Automation, based in Verl, Germany.

### Where is TwinCAT 3 deployed?

4 verified deployments of TwinCAT 3 are on the DEPLOY registry, including at Europe, North America, Global.


## Sources (1)

1. https://www.beckhoff.com/

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