Seamlessly Convert SOLIDWORKS to DWG with PDMPublisher
Unlock seamless SOLIDWORKS to DWG (Drawing) conversion with PDMPublisher, the integrated task add-in for SOLIDWORKS PDM. Automate the creation of accurate and compatible DWG files directly from your controlled PDM environment, simplifying collaboration with manufacturing and external partners. Eliminate manual export processes, maintain layer integrity, and ensure consistent output for streamlined communication and faster project progression.
Why PDMPublisher to Convert to DWG?
- Automate the batch conversion of SOLIDWORKS drawings to DWG format for efficient collaboration with manufacturing.
- Define and save custom layer mapping configurations to ensure DWG output meets specific requirements.
- Maintain the integrity of drawing entities like lines, arcs, and dimensions during the conversion process.
- Control the versioning of exported DWG files directly within SOLIDWORKS PDM for reliable data management.
- Simplify data sharing with external stakeholders who rely on the widely compatible DWG format.
Key Features for DWG Conversion with PDMPublisher:
- Automated Batch Conversion: Effortlessly convert multiple SOLIDWORKS drawings to DWG in a single operation.
- Customizable Layer Mapping: Define and save layer mapping profiles to ensure consistent DWG output according to specific standards.
- Accurate Entity Handling: Maintain the integrity of lines, arcs, dimensions, and annotations during conversion.
- Integrated Version Control: Leverage SOLIDWORKS PDM’s version control for exported DWG files.
- Flexible XREF Handling: Accurately handle and embed or reference external references during DWG conversion.
Manual Hassle
Manually exporting SOLIDWORKS drawings to DWG format for manufacturing often involves individual file handling, inconsistent layer mapping, and potential loss of critical annotations or dimensions. Ensuring compatibility with different CAD systems and adhering to specific output standards can be time-consuming and prone to errors, leading to communication breakdowns and production delays.
Automated Ease
PDMPublisher streamlines the SOLIDWORKS to DWG conversion process by automating batch exports directly within your PDM workflows. You can define consistent layer mapping configurations, control output settings, and ensure accurate representation of your design data, leading to seamless collaboration with manufacturing partners and reduced potential for costly mistakes.
PDMPublisher Capabilities
Convert to PDF
Convert to DWG
Convert to DXF
Convert to U3D
Convert to STL
Convert to STEP
Convert to eDrawings (EPRT/EASM)
Convert to HTML
Convert to Parasolid (X_T)
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