Supported CAD Systems
The MapleSim CAD Toolbox supports the following CAD systems, file types, and versions.
CAD System
File Type
Supported Versions
ACIS
SAT, SAB
Up to 2020
AutoCAD - 3D
DWG, DXF
Up to AutoCAD 2019
Autodesk Inventor
IPT, IAM
Up to 2022
Catia V4
MODEL, SESSION, DLV, EXP
Up to 4.2.5
Catia V5
CATDrawing, CATPart, CATProduct, CATShape, CGR
Up to V5_6R2
Catia V6/3DExperience
3DXML
Up to V5-6 R2019 (R29)
Creo - Pro/E
ASM, NEU, PRT, XAS, XPR
Pro/Engineer 19.0 - Creo 8.0
I-deas
MF1, ARC, UNV, PKG
Up to 13.x (NX 5), NX I-deas 6
IFC
IFC, IFCZIP
IFC2x Editions 2, 3, and 4
IGES
IGS, IGES
5.1, 5.2, 5.3
JT
Up to v10.3
NX - Unigraphics
PRT
v11.0 to v18, NX to NX 12, and NX1847 Series to N
Parasolid
X_B, X_T, XMT, XMT_TXT
Up to v33.1
PDF
All Versions
PRC
Rhino3D
3DM
4, 5, 6
Solid Edge
ASM, PAR, PWD, PSD
V19-20, ST-ST10, 2020
SolidWorks
SLDASM, SLDPRT
From 97 up to 2021
STEP
STP, STEP, STPZ
AP 203 E1/E2, AP 214, AP 242
STEP/XML
STPX, STPXZ
Any
VDA-FS
VDA
Version 1.0 and 2.0
See Also
Importing a CAD Drawing
MapleSim CAD Toolbox Copyright Information
Refreshing a CAD File
Trademark Attributions
MapleSim CAD Toolbox Overview
Tutorial: Building a Pick and Place Model with the CAD Toolbox
Download Help Document
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