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At a Glance​

How SolidWorks models Imported in SketchUp?

The Multi-CAD collaboration is facing multiple challenges. we commit a solution that’s BIMDeX data exchange installer with Clear intuitive UI.

  • SolidWorks to SketchUp data Exporter/Converter is a simple way of data exchange through plug-in/add-on tool which creates native SketchUp components (.skp) from SolidWorks parts (.sldprt) and assemblies (.sldasm)
  • Exports your SolidWorks model into a BXF file using BXF Exporter Plug-in. Which can be Imported in the SketchUp platform using BXF Importer Plug-in.
  • There will be no loss in geometry or any other meta data, all the associated properties would be brought in and the RGB colors as well.
  • The tool supports various industry specific requirements like geometric simplification, parameter data exchange.
  • It comes with multilingual support (English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, etc.)​

  • Supported Version:

    SolidWorks: 2016 - 2023

    Sketchup: 2017 - 2024

How It Works

SolidWorks to SketchUp Workflow

SolidWorks to SketchUp
01

SolidWorks

SLDPRT & SLDASM file Formats

Export the SolidWorks Model to BXF file by using BXF Exporter for SolidWorks

SolidWorks to SketchUp
02

BIMDeX

BXF file Format

BXF file would carry all the design data information of the model.​

SolidWorks to SketchUp
03

SketchUp

SKP file Format

Import the BXF file in SketchUp using the BIMDeX Importer to obtain native SketchUp components​

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How Is It Different?

SolidWorks to SketchUp Conversion Features

Expose SolidWorks platform into a SketchUp environment with easy transfer of SolidWorks model to SketchUp, other BIM and mechanical software. Control and safe data transfer.

SolidWorks to Sketchup

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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SolidWorks to Sketchup

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Frequently asked questions

All SolidWorks Parts (.sldprt) and Assemblies (.sldasm) can be converted to SketchUp Components (.skp)
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 SketchUp for you.
No, this is just an addon plugin tool that will be installed in your existing SolidWorks and SketchUp environments.
You can export including the part properties, colors as well as all geometry. There will be no loss in any meta data. The hierarchy will be maintained and components will be instantiated.
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.