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Sandvik announces the acquisition of MCAM Northwest, ShopWare, and the CAD/CAM solutions business line from OptiPro Systems.
For over 30 years, MCAM Northwest, a Mastercam channel partner, has been serving customers in Oregon, southern Washington, Idaho, Alaska, and Hawaii. ShopWare has been a partner in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, and Wisconsin, while the CAD/CAM solutions business line from OptiPro Systems, along with its holding company Brightside 09, Inc., has helped deliver solutions to manufacturers in New York.
“Welcoming MCAM Northwest, ShopWare, and OptiPro Systems into the Mastercam team strengthens our commitment to providing manufacturers with top-tier support and industry-leading CAD/CAM solutions,” says Russ Bukowski, interim president, Mastercam. “These acquisitions enable us to forge even closer relationships with our customers across these regions, ensuring their success in a dynamic manufacturing landscape.”
Mastercam’s growth strategy combines organic advancements with targeted acquisitions to expand its capabilities and provide solutions. By integrating the expertise and regional insights of MCAM Northwest, ShopWare, and OptiPro Systems, Mastercam is bolstering its ecosystem with new talent, advanced technology, and expertise, the company says.
Sources: Press materials received from the company and additional information gleaned from the company’s website.
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