3D File Formats in Engineering and CAD

In the field of engineering and computer-aided design (CAD), different 3D model file formats are used for sharing and editing complex models. Here is a presentation of the main formats we are able to supply, their characteristics, and the software capable of reading them. Please note that compatibility problems may arise if you do not have the latest versions of the software. The desired format must be stipulated before ordering and, if in doubt, do not hesitate to ask us for a test file.

You will find important information on our dedicated page on theIntegration of 3D/BIM model files in CAD/CAM software

Le choice of 3D file format is crucial to ensure smooth integration into the CAD software used. At 3D Scan Bat, we help our customers make the right choice of format to ensure data continuity and avoid import errors. This page shows you the formats available, their advantages, and the main software packages compatible with them, to facilitate your exchanges and your projects.