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Converting 3D Solids to Sheet Metal parts

September 15, 2023

Kendred Cooper

Learn the process of converting generic CAD formats such as STEP, IGS, etc or native CAD files from other products into usable, editable Inventor Sheet Metal components. Learn the steps to utilize the Inventor tools to create a Flat Pattern of such non-native geometry.

Kendred Cooper

Kendred Cooper

Manufacturing Solutions Engineer, Hagerman & Comany, Inc.

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