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Mastercam

SoftwareTolland, Connecticut, USAFounded 1983· One of 367 Software companies tracked by AMPulse

Develops CAD/CAM software with additive manufacturing modules like APlus for hybrid manufacturing, enabling toolpath generation for 3D printing and CNC machining to reduce production time and costs.

CEO / Founder
Russ Bukowski
Team Size
201-500
Stage
Subsidiary
Total Funding
$2M
Latest Round
Acquired
Key Investors
Sandvik

Technology & Products

Key Products

Mastercam offers industry-leading CAD/CAM solutions for CNC programming, including Mastercam Design for complex part creation, and specialized solutions for various manufacturing industries like aerospace, automotive, and education.

Technological Advantage

Verified advantage: Largest installed base in CAM industry (450,000+ users) provides network effects and switching costs; proprietary APlus toolpaths for DED/hybrid AM and EverPath next-gen toolpath platform; Sandvik Manufacturing Solutions ecosystem integration.

Differentiation

Value Proposition

Reduces programming time by up to 50% with AI-enabled CAM intelligence, cuts lead times for complex parts from weeks to days, and lowers production costs through efficient hybrid manufacturing workflows.

How They Differentiate

Largest CAM installed base (450,000+ users per Mastercam), AI-enabled programming productivity claims, and APlus add-on for hybrid AM/DED workflows not matched by general CAD/CAM suites; part of Sandvik Intelligent Manufacturing ecosystem.

Market & Competition

Target Customers

Manufacturers, job shops, aerospace, automotive, medical device companies, and educational institutions using CNC machining and additive manufacturing.

Industry Verticals

Aerospace; Automotive; Medical; Moldmaking; Education; Energy; General Manufacturing

Competitors

Autodesk Fusion, Siemens NX CAM, SolidCAM

Growth & Milestones

Growth Metrics

Revenue estimated at $75M annually; 450,000+ global users/installations per official site; serves thousands of manufacturers globally; LinkedIn company size 201-500 employees.

Major Milestones

Founded in 1983; Acquired by Sandvik in 2021; Released Mastercam APlus for additive/hybrid manufacturing in 2023; Russ Bukowski appointed President April 2025; Launched Mastercam 2026 with AI-enabled CAM (2025); Released Mastercam 2027 (Jul 1, 2026) with EverPath Technology beta; Acquired Mastercam India and CAD/CAM Consulting Services (Jul 2026); Mastercam Polska operations (Jun 2026); 450K+ global users claimed on site

Notable Customers

Dimensional Innovations; 3D-Machine, Inc.; Hi-Tech Machining Company