Autodesk Inventor sheet metal Auto Engraver Custom Add-in

Описание: Auto Engraver of Custom Symbol on Sheet metals
Case Title: Auto Engraver of Custom Symbol on Sheet Metals
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Problem description: The laser bending machine can’t identify the top surface of the sheet metal parts used for the bending process. To Solve this problem, A Symbol must be engraved on one of the Top surfaces of the Inventor sheet metal part.

Client Requirements:
1- The Add-in can be started from Assembly or Part Document.
2- The Add-in must be able to identify all sheet metal parts.
3- A custom Symbol must be engraved on one of the Top surfaces of the sheet metal part.
4- The Symbol must be engraved on the copied files; the original files stay unchanged.
5- The add-in must find the best location to place the symbol.
6- Check if a specific Custom Iproperty exists and export STP and DXF files to a particular Folder.
7- Get a Report in case of Errors.

Challenges:
1- Identifying the Top Surfaces of the Sheet metal
2- Getting the best location to place the Symbol (As some parts have many cuts, and the Add-in must find the best location automatically)

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