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Convert Your IGS CAD Files to PCD

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Our free and fast tool will convert most IGS (Initial Graphics Exchange Specification) CAD files to a standard PCD (Point Cloud Library) 3D model file that can then be edited further in most popular 3D editing packages such as Blender or 3D printed without any further processing. Our conversion tool can also batch convert multiple IGS files; up to 25 files at a time can be converted.

To convert your IGS file, click the Upload button above and select the file to convert. Once selected, the file will be converted to a PCD file and will be ready for download shortly afterwards. For more information about the IGS to PCD conversion process, see the conversion information section below.

How to Convert your IGS to PCD Online?

Here are two simple steps to convert your IGS to PCD.

Upload a IGS

Click the "Upload a IGS File" button and select a IGS to upload. The maximum file size is 100MB.

Download your PCD

Click the download link once completed to receive your PCD file.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I convert my IGS file to PCD?

First click the "Upload..." button, select your IGS file to upload. Select any configuration options. When the IGS to PCD conversion has completed, you can download your PCD file straight away.

How long does it take to convert my IGS to PCD?

We aim to process all IGS to PCD conversions as quickly as possible, this usually takes around 5 seconds but can be more for larger more complex files so please be patient.

How accurate is the IGS to PCD conversion?

We aim to create the most accurate conversions with our tools. Our tools are under constant development with new features and improvements being added every week.

Is it safe to convert my IGS to PCD on ImageToStl.com?

Yes, of course! We do not store the IGS file you submit to us. The resulting PCD file, once created is deleted 15 minutes after upload and the download link will expire after this time.

Can I convert my IGS to PCD on Windows, Linux, Android, iOS or Mac OS?

Yes! Our IGS to PCD tool will run on any system with a modern web browser. No specialist software is needed to run any of our conversion tools.

What if I am using an Ad Blocker, will that affect things?

Yes. Although you can use an Ad Blocker, if you like our IGS conversion tool please consider white-listing our site. When an Ad Blocker is enabled there are some conversion limits on some of our tools and processing/conversion times will be longer.

Can I get support with converting my IGS to PCD?

Yes. When you have converted your IGS to PCD, there is a "Feedback" option that you can use to let us know of any issues you encountered when converting your file.

I have several IGS files; can I batch convert my IGS to PCD?

Yes! Our IGS tool supports full batch conversions. You can upload up to 25 and IGS files at a time. Our tool will convert them all as quickly as possible. Once completed, you can either download the PCD files individually or download them all in a single ZIP file.

File Format Information for IGS to PCD

ExtensionIGS
Full NameInitial Graphics Exchange Specification
TypeCAD
Mime Typeapplication/iges
FormatBinary
ToolsIGS Converters
Open WithFree CAD

Description

IGS is an open file format used within CAD applications as a means of saving data in a format that can be opened and edited in other CAD applications. Its roots can be traced back to the mid-1970s, when it was used by the United States Air Force.

The format itself is a human-readable text-based format and contains data that can represent many different CAD elements, such as points, lines, arcs, and much more. IGS files can be opened with many modern CAD applications, such as FreeCAD.

ExtensionPCD
Full NamePoint Cloud Library
Type3D Model/Point Cloud
Mime Typeapplication/octet-stream
FormatBinary
ToolsPCD Converters, 3D Model Voxelizer, Create PCD Animation, Compress PCD, Text to PCD, PCD Viewer

Description

PCD files are a Point Cloud 3D format created to enable high-speed loading and saving of Point Cloud data to either a text-based format or a compressed binary format.

The format can be either text-based or binary. In the text format, point coordinates are stored on a single line with an option color value. The file contains a header section that defines the data fields that are present in both text and binary formats.

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