File types we Accept

Learn more about the file types we accept, to ensure accurate and efficient bending, we require correctly formatted files that include all the necessary information for our press brakes. Below are the file types we accept and key guidelines for submitting your designs.

File types we accept

Learn more about the file types we accept, to ensure accurate and efficient bending, we require correctly formatted files that include all the necessary information for our press brakes. Below are the file types we accept and key guidelines for submitting your designs.

Our extensive list of file types we can accept for bending

 

 

3D File Import Extension(s) Version(s)
Acis .sat R1 to 2023 1.0
Catia V4 .model .exp 4.1.9 to 4.2.4
Catia V5 .CATPart .CATProduct V5R8 to V5-6 R2023
3DExperience .CATPart .CATProduct Up to V6 R2023x *
ProE / Creo .prt .asm 16 to Creo 9.0
IGES .igs .iges Up to 5.3
Inventor .ipt .iam V6 to V2023
JT .jt 8.x 9.x 10 10.2/3/5/6/7
Parasolid .x_t .xml_txt 9 to 35.0.X
Siemens NX .prt NX 1 to NX 2212
Solid Edge .par .asm .psm V18 to SE2023
Solidworks .sldprt .sldasm 2003 to 2023
STEP .stp .step 203, 214, 242
DWG / DXF .dwg .dxf all

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We accept DXF, DWG and NC files. Please send information about which material, thickness and quantities you require.

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