PDMPublisher for SOLIDWORKS is a powerful automation tool that streamlines the export, conversion, and publishing of SOLIDWORKS drawings. It automates complex tasks such as saving to PDF, merging drawings into master PDFs, adding manufacturing quantities, and inserting custom notes — all in one step. PDMPublisher also integrates seamlessly with SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional, SharePoint, and file servers, enabling automatic document routing, archiving, and publishing to external systems.
How to Export Each SOLIDWORKS Configuration as a Separate File
Automatically split and export your SOLIDWORKS configurations with PDMPublisher 2025. Each configuration can be published as a separate file, complete with custom naming rules and output folders.
How to Export Each SOLIDWORKS Part and Assembly as HTML
Share your SOLIDWORKS models in any browser. PDMPublisher exports parts and assemblies as lightweight HTML files — perfect for quick design reviews and vendor communication.
Add Annotations to Exported PDFs in SOLIDWORKS
Add smart annotations automatically to your exported PDFs with PDMPublisher. Pull property data, part numbers, or revisions directly from your drawings and place them anywhere on the final file.
Export All Assembly References to STEP in SOLIDWORKS
Automate your STEP exports in PDM Professional. PDMPublisher can export files and check them into your PDM Vault — or export locally without PDM — all with smart file naming.
Export Sheet Metal Flat Pattern in SOLIDWORKS
Automate your sheet metal exports with PDMPublisher 2025. Generate precise 1:1 DXFs for every sheet metal part — no manual saves, renaming, or missed files.
Run PDM Publisher as a PDM Task
Automate exports directly from your PDM vault. PDMPublisher handles PDFs, DXFs, STEP, and more with smart folder routing, automatic file naming, and full assembly support.