This is how you exchange data with us

It is best to use one of the following file formats or media. (* = our preference)

Document formats

– PDF*


– RTF, DOC, TXT (MS Word) - text

– XLS (MS Excel) – tables


– PPT (MS Powerpoint) – presentations


– SNP (Snapshot from MS Access) – reports


– InDesign CS3 – layouts (Mac)

Pictures and Photographs

– JPEG*, GIF*, TIFF*, PNG, BMP


– PSD (Photoshop)

Drawings

– PDF*, TIFF, DXF, Autocad-DWG, IGES

3D-CAD NX Data

– Siemens NX: Parasolid 

3D-CAD External Data

– STEP*

– IGES

NC Data

– ASCII

Contour measurements on 3D-Measuring Machine

– ASCII (X,Y, possibly Z) for target data for contour comparison (input)


– ASCII (X,Y, Z, deviation) actual contour comparison (output)


– QUINDOS for measurement programmes

Compression

– .ZIP*, .GZ, .TZ, .LZH, .ARJ, .ARC, .CAB

Exchange

– E-mail* (maximum mail size 10 MB. Blocked attachments: exe, vbs, inf, scr)

You will find your contact person and their e-mail address in the contact section.

Data Carriers

– CD-ROM, CD-R/-RW, DVD-ROM, DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW

Security

When sending confidential data we recommend that the files are zipped and password-protected.