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Metalcam announces Fikus 3dcad, integrating Fikus Visualcam with SpaceClaim's 3D modeling tools

Barcelona, September 15th, 2014

Metalcam today announced Fikus 3dcad, based on an OEM agreement to integrate Fikus Visualcam with SpaceClaim, the fast and intuitive 3D modeling software for engineers.

This agreement with SpaceClaim allows to complete the solutions range offered by Fikus Visualcam to industry

With Fikus 3dcad, Fikus Visualcam users will have easy access to SpaceClaim’s powerful 3D modeling tools within the familiar interface they already use and understand.

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Complete range of Fikus Visualcam solutions

Trusted resource for experts in manufacturing

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SpaceClaim allows any engineer to work in 3D without having to learn complex CAD software. By providing users with tools to create, import, clean up, edit and share nearly anything in 3D, SpaceClaim has become a trusted resource for experts in manufacturing that don’t have the time or the inclination to also become experts in CAD.

A top performance level 3D CAD will be offered by Fikus Visualcam CAD/CAM solutions

With SpaceClaim, engineers can swiftly create manufacturable designs and bring new products to market faster than ever.

Intuitive and powerful 3D modeling technology

Fikus Visualcam offers advanced CAM solutions to the shop floor with specific controllers for most CNC machines in the market. It provides advanced and productive solutions for wire EDM, milling, lathe, 2D profiling machines and integrated mill-turn centers. Fikus Visualcam also includes data translators, easing collaboration with other CAD/CAM systems.

“Our customers have indicated the need for a fully-integrated, high-end, and powerful tool for 3D design and CAM that can help them be more competitive in their markets,” said Juan Torrijos, Metalcam director of product development. “With Fikus 3dcad, we have paired SpaceClaim’s intuitive and powerful 3D modeling technology with all of the advanced CAM solutions our Fikus Visualcam customers love. It will immediately make them faster, more responsive and better equipped to meet expectations.”

Fikus 3dcad will be distributed worldwide by Metalcam and its resellers.

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About Metalcam

Metalcam developed CAD and CAM software solutions for the mechanical industry since 1991. The company offers easy to use, powerful tools that help customers substantially improve productivity. The Metalcam team consists of highly specialized and experienced mechanical engineers who listen to users, and explain the most effective solutions.

To learn more about Metalcam, please visit www.metalcam.com

About SpaceClaim

SpaceClaim the flexible and affordable 3D modeling software for engineers from ANSYS, Inc., is easy to learn and use and is completely CAD-neutral. It enables engineers and other manufacturing professionals to rapidly create new designs or manipulate and edit existing 2D and 3D geometry, without the complexity of traditional CAD.

For more information on SpaceClaim, please visit www.spaceclaim.com