Autodesk Inventor Plugin for Workshop Assistant
The SheetMetalToJSON add-in for Autodesk Inventor exports sheet metal part data directly from your assembly into Workshop Assistant.
What the SheetMetalToJSON add-in does
The SheetMetalToJSON add-in for Autodesk Inventor exports sheet metal part metadata (material, thickness, dimensions) directly from your Inventor assembly, so Workshop Assistant can read it without a separate DXF or STEP import per part.
How it works
Install the Add-in
Install the SheetMetalToJSON add-in in Autodesk Inventor following the step-by-step guide.
Export from the Assembly
Export metadata directly from your open sheet metal assembly with one click.
Automatic Read-in
Workshop Assistant reads the exported data and generates cost estimates automatically.
Detailed Guide
Full installation and setup guide available in English and Greek.
FAQ
Does it need a specific Inventor version?+
See the detailed installation guide on the Download page for current compatibility requirements.
Do I still need to export DXF separately if I use the add-in?+
No, the add-in exports metadata directly from the assembly, no separate DXF export needed.
Connect Your Inventor
Download the free trial and the add-in's installation guide from the Download page.
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