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How to Export AutoCAD Civil 3D models to Inventor?

The Multi-CAD collaboration is facing multiple challenges. The BIMDeX Data Exchange Ecosystem through its proprietary BXF file format offers a simple yet intuitive solution for the Interoperability challenges.​

  • AutoCAD Civil 3D to Inventor data Exporter/Converter is a simple way of data exchange through plug-in/add-on tool which creates native Inventor Parts (.ipt) and Assemblies (.iam) from AutoCAD Civil 3D blocks (.dwg)
  • Exports your AutoCAD Civil 3D model into a BXF file using BXF Exporter Plug-in. Which can be Imported in the Inventor 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:

    AutoCAD Civil3D: 2020 - 2024

    Inventor : 2020 - 2024

How It Works

AutoCAD Civil3D to Inventor Conversion Workflow

AutoCAD to Revit
01

AutoCAD Civil 3D

DWG file Format

Export the Civil 3D Model to BXF file using BXF Exporter for AutoCAD Civil 3D

AutoCAD to Revit
02

BIMDeX

BXF file Format

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

AutoCAD to Revit
03

Inventor

IPT & IAM file Formats

Import the BXF file in Inventor using the BIMDeX Importer to obtain native Inventor Parts and Assemblies​

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How Is It Different?

AutoCAD Civil3D to Inventor Conversion

AutoCAD Civil 3D to Inventor Exporter is a data exchange tool to export your AutoCAD Civil 3D model to Inventor with all metadata and geometry maintained

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Frequently asked questions

All AutoCAD Civil3D Block (.dwg) files can be converted to Inventor Parts (.iprt) and Assemblies (.iasm) files.
Any model type such as Lighting, Industiral, 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 AutoCAD Civil3D models to Inventor for you.
No, this is just an addon plugin tool that will be installed in your existing AutoCAD Civil3D and Inventor environments.
You can export models including colors, parameters and hierarchy. There will be no loss in geometry. The model will not just be one bulk. Also AutoCAD Civil3D blocks can be grouped based on their layers as well
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.