SolidWoks importer for 3DS Max 2014

SimLab Soft releases SolidWorks importer for 3DS Max 2014.
This new release supports 3DS Max 2010 - 2014 (32 and 64 bit)

SimLab SolidWorks importer for 3DS Max is:

• Very fast
• Supports  importing up to the latest version of SolidWorks 2013 parts and assemblies
• Supports very complex parts and assemblies
• Does not require the user to have SolidWorks installed

More information is Available here

SimLab 3D PDF exporter for SketchUp 3.1 Released

SimLab Soft releases today SimLab 3D PDF exporter for SketchUp verison 3.1 on Windows

Version 3.1 of the plugin includes the following new features:

1- Export polylines and Curves: 2D entities needed to complete the scene will be included in the generated 3D PDF file.
2- Exporting Dimensions: Dimensions Created in SketchUp can be optionally exported to the generated 3D PDF file.
3- Exporting Scene states: in addition to Cameras, shown/hidden states will be included in the 3D PDF file.
4- Exporting 2D images: in addition to textures that are included in the plugin from version 1, users will now be able to export SketchUp images to 3D PDF file.
5- Exporting object properties from SkechUp pro, selecting an object or clicking it in the tree will show its properties in the properties section in Acrobat reader.
6- Better match in template designer: opening the template designer from SketchUp will show a preview image in the 3D area, that will give the user the exact appearance of the model in the 3D area.
7- 2D PDF export.
8- New smart navigation system: selecting the new smart navigation system will enable the user to navigate large scenes easily.
9- Controlling DPI: the user will be able to increase the PDF dpi to maintain the high quality of all the images included in the 3D PDF file.
10- The option to automatically open the object tree after exporting the 3D PDF file.

This is a free upgrade for 3.0 users, and an optional upgrade owners of previous versions of the plugin

The plugins webpage can be found in the following link

SimLab plugins for modo

With the new release of SimLab plugins for mode, the user will be able to select the capabilities he need to complete his modo experience.

Released plugins include:

3D PDF from modo (Windows/Mac)
iPad/Android exporter for modo (Windows /Mac)
SketchUp importer for modo (Windows /Mac)
SketchUp exporter for modo (Windows /Mac)
Step importer for modo (Windows /Mac)
IGES importer for modo (Windows /Mac)
U3D importer for modo (Windows /Mac)
DWG importer for modo (Windows /Mac)
DWF importer for modo (Windows)
DWF exporter for modo (Windows)
Inventor importer for modo (Windows)

During the introductory period from today until the 15^th of April 2013 the user will be able to get any plugin for $39

Plugins are tested with modo 601 (32 and 64 bit)

SimLab Collada Exporter for Revit

A new version of SimLab Collada Exporter for Revit is now available. This new release improves the compatibility of the generated Collada files with 3D applications.

The plugin is supported on Revit 2012 and 2013 (32 and 64 bit)

More information about the plugin is available here 

3D PDF Exporter for Autodesk Inventor

SimLab Soft announces the release of SimLab 3D PDF Exporter from Inventor. 

This new plugin enables Autodesk Inventor users to export 3D models from Inventor 2012, and 2013 (32 and 64 bit) as 3D PDF files, that can be shared with non-technical users. All what the recipient needs to open the file is the free Acrobat Reader.

In addition to 3D data, the plugin enables the user to include 2D drawings to generate a full report describing the model.

The designer can use the included template designer to design 3D PDF templates that reflects the designer’s identity.

More information about the plugin is available here.

Advanced 3D PDF exporter for SolidWorks

SimLab Soft releases today its advanced 3D PDF exporter for SolidWorks. The new plugin is supported on SolidWorks 2012, and 2013 (32 and 64).

The new plugin allows the user to design, or use a template file to communicate advanced SolidWorks design to user all over the world.

More information about the plugin is available here

SimLab Soft also releases the following plugins for SolidWorks

SimLab iPad/Android Exporter for SolidWorks
SimLab FBX Exporter for SolidWorks
SimLab OBJ Exporter for SolidWorks
SimLab DWF Exporter for SolidWorks
SimLab SKP Exporter for SolidWorks

3DS Max importing SolidWorks 2013 files

SimLab Soft, updated the plugin SolidWorks importer for 3DS Max.

The new version of the plugin adds support to import SolidWorks 2013 files.

The plugin is supported on 3DS Max (2009 - 2013) 32 and 64 bit and enables the user to import (2007 - 2013) SolidWorks parts and assemblies.

SimLab SolidWorks importer for 3DS Max can be downloaded from the following link