Exchanging CAD formats in Alibre Design

Alibre knows that your data is your life. The ability to work with upstream and downstream partners is also crucial to the successful implementation of your business and being able to win bids. Alibre Design allows you to translate your files into the most commonly used and industry standard formats that you require.

Import Options

Every version of Alibre Design can import the following formats:

• AutoDesk Inventor: v10 to 2009 (*.ipt, *.iam)
• Pro/E: 2000 to Wildfire 4 (*.prt, *.xpr, *.asm, *.xas)
• SolidEdge: v10 to v20 (*.par, *.psm, *.asm)
• Catia: v5 from R10 to R18 (*.CATPart, *.pCATProduct)
• Parasolid: v18 (*.x_t, *.x_b, *.xmt_txt, *.xmt_bin)
• SolidWorks: 1999 to 2009 (*.sldprt, *.sldasm)
• STEP 203/214
• IGES
• Rhino 3DM
• SAT
• DWG
• DXF
• BMP/JPG/PNG/GIF/TIF/DIB/RLE/JFIF/EMF

Export Options

Every version of Alibre Design can export the following formats:

• SolidWorks: 2004 (*.sldprt, *.aldasm)
• Parasolid: v9 (*.x_t, *.x_b, *.xmt_txt, *.xmt_bin)
• STEP 203/214
• IGES
• SAT
• STL
• DWG
• DXF
• BMP/JPG/PNG/GIF/TIF/DIB/RLE/JFIF/EMF