GENERAL INFORMATION
Established:  1982
Type:  Software house
Ownership:  Private

Core business

PC based CAD/CAM systems for mechanical manufacturing.

Employees:  45
Market regions:  Europe, mainly Germany and Italy; Pacific Rim; Asia; America.
Main Markets:  CNC machine tool users;
Technical and vocational schools.

Overview

SOLIDCAM LTD. (formerly CADTECH) is a company dedicated to
providing PC-based practical CAD/CAM software tools for the
machine shop. The leading philosophy is to design software
packages that are easy to learn and to use so that every
machinist in the shop can use them on a routine basis, boosting
the quality and productivity of the machine shop.

SOLIDCAM is the market leader in Israel in the area of CAD/CAM
for manufacturing, with thousands of installations in factories
and machine shops of small, medium and large manufacturing
companies and also in technical and vocational schools, colleges,
universities and adult training centers.

SolidCAM is a powerful CAM product that has been especially
designed for the shop floor. SolidCAM supports the complete range
of major manufacturing applications including 2.5D/3D Milling,
Multi-sided Indexial 4/5 axes Milling, Simultaneous 5 axes
Milling, Turning, Turn-Mill upto 5-axes and WireEDM.

The current product, SolidCAM2006 R10, has advanced through 21
years of continued development and improvements. The hallmarks of
SolidCAM are its ease of use combined with its powerful CAM
functionality and customized postprocessors that generate
ready-to-go CNC-code. SolidCAM is widely used in the mechanical
manufacturing, electronics, medical, consumer products, machine
design, automotive and aerospace industries, as well as in mold
and die and rapid prototyping shops.

SolidCAM has the Certified Gold-product status from SolidWorks
and provides seamless, single-window integration and full
associativity to the SolidWorks design model including parts,
assemblies and configurations.