BIMDEX
SolidWorks to SketchUp Exporter
A data exchange plugin which creates Native
sketchUp components from SolidWorks
Parts and Assemblies.
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About Plugin
How to Export SolidWorks to SketchUp?
SolidWorks to SketchUp Exporter/Converter is a simple data exchange plug-in/add-on tool which creates native SketchUp components (.skp) from SolidWorks parts (.sldprt) and assemblies (.sldasm).
How It Works
SolidWorks to SketchUp Workflow
01
SolidWorks
.sldprt and .sldasm file formats
Export the solidworks model to BXF file using BIMDeX for solidworks
02
BIMDeX
.BXF File Format
BXF file would be carrying all design data information of the model
03
SketchUp
.skp file format
Import the BXF file in SketchUp using BIMDeX to get a native SketchUp Blocks file
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.
Part and Assembly Conversion to SketchUp Components
Convert all your SolidWorks parts and assemblies to native SketchUp Components in a 2-step process.
Configuration Specific Export
Export based on your desired configuration and coordinate system to obtain the required orientation inside SketchUp.
Customized Export
Option to exclude components based on volume, Quantity & Standard holes. Also, option to select desired parts & assemblies for Export
Better Geometry & Material conversion
Obtain non-triangulated solid geometry. Instantiate your parts and maintain the hierarchy inside SketchUp. Also, all applied RGB colors will be exported .
More Than Just an Import
Tool have option to import using various import types to maintain model hierarchy in SketchUp accordingly
Easy Operation
Make use of various features to simplify your models with the user-friendly interface combined with easy operation to assist novice and experienced designers alike.
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
- Stand Alone License
- Single user
- Unlimited conversions
- Annual Subscription License
- 24/5 Customer Support
Network
Network
- Network Floating License
- Starts from 5 Users
- Unlimited conversions
- Annual Subscription License
- 24/5 Dedicated Technical Personnel
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Frequently asked questions
All SolidWorks part (.sldprt) and assembly (.sldasm) files can be converted to Rhino blocks (.dwg) files.
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 AutoCAD for you.
No, this is just an addon plugin tool that will be installed in your existing SolidWorks and AutoCAD 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.