Jordan-based Simlab has released a new plugin that adds the ability to import native Solidworks parts and assemblies (*.sldprt, *.sldasm) into 3DS Max, up to the latest version of SolidWorks. After installing the plugin, a trial license can be requested to make sure that the software is capable of supporting your model. Works on 3DS Max 2009 and up (both 32 and 64 bit versions). More at Simlab.com.
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