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Generating Lightweight Shrinkwrap part and STEP Files Using the Inventor ShrinkwrapComponents API

calendar_today July 13, 2026 person Chandra shekar Gopal domain maya

Overview When automating the creation of simplified assembly representations in Autodesk Inventor, many developers use the DerivedAssemblyComponent API because it is featured in the official Shrinkwrap Substitute in Assembly sample. While investigating a customer case, I observed that this approach may not always produce the expected level of simplification. In particular, the generated shrinkwrap IPT […]

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