BIMDEX
SolidWorks to Revit Exporter
The Multi-CAD collaboration is facing multiple challenges. The BIMDeX Data Exchange Ecosystem through its proprietary BXF file format offers a simple yet intuitive solution for the Interoperability challenges.
A data exchange plugin which converts SolidWorks models to Revit Projects/families. Also, provides lot of customized options for the user.
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At a Glance
How to Export SolidWorks models to Revit?
How It Works
SolidWorks to Revit Conversion Workflow
01
SolidWorks
SLDPRT & SLDASM file Formats
Export the SolidWorks Model to BXF file by using BXF Exporter for SolidWorks
02
BIMDeX
BXF file Format
BXF file would carry all the designed data information of the model.
03
Revit
RFA & RVT file Formats
import the BXF file in Revit using the BIMDeX Importer to obtain native Revit Families & projects.
How Is It Different?
SolidWorks to Revit Conversion Features
Expose SolidWorks platform into the BIM environment with easy transfer of SolidWorks model to Revit, other BIM and mechanical software. Control and safe data transfer.
Part/Assembly To Family/Project
Convert all your SolidWorks parts and assemblies to native Revit families (rfa) and projects (rvt).
Configuration Based Export
Export based on your desired configuration from SolidWorks.
Category Mapping
Categories can be applied to all components both in SolidWorks Exporter & Revit Importer. Rules can be created to easily assign categories.
Exclusion / Simplification Options
Option to exclude components based on Volume, Quantity, Views etc.,
Transferring Geometry
100% accuracy in exporting geometries. Maintaining Instantiation for providing more desirable output.
Metadata Information
All the meta data information from SolidWorks can be transferred to Revit and user have the option to make it as Shared parameters in Revit.
Model Hierarchy
Hierarchy of the model can be controlled by the user during Import based on their requirement.
Import based on Coordinates
User can import the SolidWorks model inside Revit based on the desired Coordinate system.
Option to choose Revit Templates
User can import the model in any desired Custom Generic Revit templates based on the requirement.
Try our CAD Translation Service for short-term needs!
Looking for a solution to convert your models for a short-term or not having the required software to proceed with the conversion? Try BIMDeX CAD Translation Service for seamlessly getting your models converted as a service.
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Standard
Standard
- Revit Family Conversion
- Stand Alone License
- Unlimited conversions
- 1 Year License
- 24/5 Customer Support
Professional
Professional
- Revit Family Conversion
- Revit Project Conversion
- Revit Category Mapping
- Import in Revit Custom Template
- Unlimited conversions
- 1 Year License
- 24/5 Customer Support
Batch
Batch Process
- Non User or Version Bound License
- Automated Model Conversion Workflow
- Unlimited No. of Model Exports
- Multi/Sequential/Single Batch Conversion
- User Configurable Product Features
- 1 Year License
- 24/5 Dedicated Technical Support
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Frequently asked questions
All SolidWorks part (.sldprt) and assembly (.sldasm) files can be converted to Autodesk Revit Families (.rfa) and Projects (.rvt).
Any model type such as Furniture, Lighting, HVAC, MEP Elements, Structural or Architectural components can be converted.
The tool works in English, German, French, Italian and Spanish environments.
You need to have both the software to use the product. But if you do not, you can opt our CAD translation service, so we would convert your SolidWorks models to Revit for you.
No, this is just an addon plugin tool that will be installed in your existing SolidWorks and Revit environments.
No, our tool works on our proprietary BXF file format. The SolidWorks model is converted to a BXF file using the SolidWorks Export plugin and the BXF file is then converted to Revit files using the Revit Import plugin.
You can either raise an enquiry through the web form or contact sales@bim-dex.com with your requirement. One of our representatives will get in touch with you and assist you accordingly.
You can either purchase the product from us directly by reaching us at sales@bim-dex.com or through on of our approved re-sellers in your region. Please refer to the "Resellers" page in the "Contacts" menu for the list of our re-sellers.
We offer Annual subscription, Single User Node Locked license, Network Floating license starting from 5 users and enterprise license options. Please reach out to sales@bim-dex.com for more information on product licensing and pricing.
Yes, support and maintenance is included with the annual subscription for all our products.