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HEXAGON Arm's Use This XYZ Coordinate System - Righthand with X Facing the User

Written by Michael Cone

Updated at January 30th, 2026

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This image shows the orientation of a HEXAGON arm coordinate system:

It uses the right-hand coordinate frame, which can be visualized with your right hand. (See the video below.)

See the video below.

righthand coordinate

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