Acceptable data formats for Laser Cutting.

Should you wish to send your drawings in CAD form, these are some of your options.

DXF files are preferred – these load directly into the control software and reduce the programming time significantly meaning faster turn round.

Solidworks - All files, including assemblies. The prefered option for formed parts and assemblies.

Adobe Illustrator files and its exports

CorelDraw files and its exports

IGES and STEP files

Drawings can also be accepted in Adobe PDF format.

We can convert many different file types, the above are preferred but we are not limited to these only. If you have an unusual data format, please contact cad@micromet.co.uk to establish compatability.