# Place by Surface

**URL:** <https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/place-by-surface/9845>\
**Category:** RobotStudio\
**Created:** [December 8, 2020, 8:32pm UTC](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/place-by-surface/9845 "2020-12-08T20:32:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![sturner](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/tech-community.robotics.abb.com/sturner/32/3432_2.png) [@sturner](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/u/sturner)\
**Post date:** [December 8, 2020, 8:32pm UTC](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/place-by-surface/9845/1 "2020-12-08T20:32:08Z")

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Is it possible to place by surfaces.  
I am aware of the work around using two frames that are set normal to each surface.  
Customer is asking and stating that RobCad can do this?