Convert DWG to IMDF | Bring Your CAD Data Indoors

Use FME to convert your DWG building models into Indoor Mapping Data Format (IMDF) files to make it easy for visitors of your venue to navigate your building using iOS mapping applications like Apple Maps.

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Convert DWG Designs into IMDF For Indoor Mapping

Take your DWG floor plans to the next level by using FME to transform your data to IMDF (Indoor Mapping Data Format) for use in iOS applications like Apple Maps. Creating an IMDF version of building data for Apple Maps’ indoor mapping feature is the perfect solution for large, complex buildings like airports, stadiums and shopping centers.

Make Your Building Drawings Dynamic and Interactive

AutoCAD DWG files are often used for creating and maintaining building floor plans. By using FME, you can expose your data to a new world of versatility. When you convert your drawings to IMDF, iOS and Apple Maps users can find their destinations effortlessly while you observe patterns in visitor behaviour and movement.

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Automate DWG to IMDF Transformations

Large venues can be overwhelming, but with useful navigational tools, exploring can be much more exciting. Providing up-to-date building information including upgrades and floor plan changes is critical to helping visitors interpret their surroundings. With FME Server you can automate your workflows so that your IMDF models are consistent with the most recent DWG files. This way, users will always have the latest version of your indoor map.

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Be In Control of Your Data

With a variety of transformers available, converting your DWG data to IMDF with complete control is always possible in FME. The intuitive drag-and-drop interface is simplistic and best of all, requires no coding. To check that your final models are ready for iOS applications, use the free IMDF Validator tool either directly in your workflow or as a stand-alone feature.

Tutorial: Creating and Validating IMDF Datasets

Common Conversions

FME lets you integrate many applications and file formats. Here are some of the ways our users convert Autodesk AutoCAD (DWG) and Indoor Mapping Data Format (IMDF).

MapInfo

Autodesk AutoCAD (DWG)

MapInfo (MIF/MID)

Autodesk AutoCAD (DWG)

Esri Personal Geodatabase (MDB)

Autodesk AutoCAD (DWG)

Database File (DBF)

Autodesk AutoCAD (DWG)

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Autodesk AutoCAD (DWG)

AutoCAD is design and drafting software used primarily by architects, project managers, and engineers for the creation of accurate digital drawings and models of their plans.

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Indoor Mapping Data Format (IMDF)

IMDF is an indoor mapping data standard supported by applications like Apple Maps. Use of this format helps businesses enable wayfinding inside their venues.

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FME is the data integration platform with the best support for spatial data. Save time by using its drag-and-drop interface to connect data from hundreds of formats and applications, transform data in limitless ways, and automate virtually any data workflow.

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