Cavaform International acceptable CAD Translation Formats

Cavaform prefers that a PDF format is provided along with the database to be used as a reference document for database verification. Please provide the highest level of translation, when possible. 

List shown in order of importance for both 3D and 2D formats

3D Files

1) Solidworks (.sldprt,.sldasm,slddrw)

2) Pro-E 2000i (.prt)

3) Parasolids (.x_t,.xmt_txt)

4) ACIS (.sat)

5) Step (.stp, .step)

6) IGES (.igs) 

2D Files

1) Cadra (.cad)

2) Cadkey (.prt)

3) IGES (.igs)

4) DXF (.dxf)

5) DWG (.dwg) 

         NOTE: AutoCad Formats need to be saved in version 14 or less! 

Electronic Hard Copy

PDF Format (.pdf) 

Any questions, please contact Roger Gingras in our Engineering Department.

e-mail: rgingras@cavaform.com

phone: (001) 727-384-3676

fax: (001) 727-384-0523