If you have 10 minutes to spare, you can automate exporting step files with Autodesk® Inventor® ilogic.
Topics: iLogic
There’s a neat ‘trick’ you can perform using Vault Data Standard (VDS) and iLogic that involves creating Engineer-To-Order (ETO)-type components. If you have a semi-standard product line that changes based on customer spec you can use VDS to help create new iterations of those components, and even off-load the creation of those components to non-CAD users.
Topics: Tips and Tricks, Vault, iLogic