MECAD Manufacturing

MECAD Manufacturing Authorized and Sole Reseller (or distributor) of Mastercam for Sub Sahara Africa.

MECAD Systems was established in 1985, operating in the CAD/CAM/FEA environment. Within the MECAD umbrella of companies, we are the only organisation in South Africa that offers a complete engineering software solution with global, market-leading programs from design to manufacture such as controlling CNC machines and robots across the industrial spectrum including positioning, 5 axis machining, w

elding, bending; profile and laser cutting. MECAD’s social media channels share content related to our business and the products we supply. Please refer to our Social Media House Rules available under the Privacy Policy section of this page.

Missed our Mastercam 2026 Power Tips webinar?The full session is now available to watch on demand.In this practical sess...
01/09/2026

Missed our Mastercam 2026 Power Tips webinar?

The full session is now available to watch on demand.

In this practical session, we share useful Mastercam 2026 techniques designed to help you:
πŸ”Ή Work more efficiently when programming
πŸ”Ή Streamline your everyday CAM workflow
πŸ”Ή Reduce time spent on repetitive tasks
πŸ”Ή Get more value from the tools already available in Mastercam 2026

Sometimes, small changes to the way you work can make a noticeable difference to productivity.

Whether you're an experienced Mastercam user looking to refine your workflow or want to discover more of what Mastercam 2026 has to offer, this webinar is a useful resource to add to your toolkit.

▢️ Watch the full webinar:
https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0xXJb40

Want to see how Mastercam can support your specific manufacturing workflow? Get in touch with our team.
https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0xXKRG0

Optimise Punching Operations with SigmaNEST PunchEfficient punching starts with the right programming tools. SigmaNEST P...
31/08/2026

Optimise Punching Operations with SigmaNEST Punch

Efficient punching starts with the right programming tools. SigmaNEST Punch helps manufacturers streamline programming, optimise machine setups and improve production efficiency across turret and punch machines.

With intelligent tooling and automated optimisation, you can:
βœ… Reduce unnecessary tool changes
βœ… Improve part quality and consistency
βœ… Maximise machine utilisation
βœ… Minimise manual programming and intervention

Whether you're managing a smaller fabrication shop or high-volume production, SigmaNEST Punch helps you make better use of your equipment while keeping production efficient and costs under control.

πŸ‘‰ See how SigmaNEST Punch can improve your workflow. Request a free demo:
https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0xXJ8W0

Mastercam MillManufacturing leaders know that productivity is not just about moving faster. It is about making smarter d...
28/08/2026

Mastercam Mill

Manufacturing leaders know that productivity is not just about moving faster. It is about making smarter decisions across every stage of production.

With Mastercam, manufacturers gain access to advanced capabilities such as mastercam mill, helping teams improve efficiency, reduce manual effort, and deliver consistent results. Whether you're programming simple components or complex multi-axis parts, Mastercam provides the flexibility and reliability needed to remain competitive.

How is your business preparing for the future of manufacturing?

Learn more about Mastercam and discover how leading manufacturers are transforming their operations.

https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0xNwNd0

Take the guesswork out of press brake programming with SigmaBEND.SigmaBEND provides an intuitive approach to press brake...
27/08/2026

Take the guesswork out of press brake programming with SigmaBEND.

SigmaBEND provides an intuitive approach to press brake programming, helping manufacturers streamline bending operations, improve accuracy and reduce setup time.

With SigmaBEND, you can:
πŸ”Ί Create and simulate bend sequences in 3D
πŸ”Ί Reduce programming errors with intelligent tooling suggestions
πŸ”Ί Check for potential collisions before production
πŸ”Ί Preview tooling setups for more confident first-offs
πŸ”Ί Keep your cut-to-bend workflow connected with SigmaNEST

From air bending and die bending to more complex operations, SigmaBEND helps you move efficiently from design to finished part.

πŸ‘‰ Discover SigmaBEND or request a demo:
https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0xNxXG0

Optimise Every Step of Your Fabrication Workflow with SigmaNESTFrom quoting and planning through to production, SigmaNES...
25/08/2026

Optimise Every Step of Your Fabrication Workflow with SigmaNEST

From quoting and planning through to production, SigmaNEST helps manufacturers improve efficiency, reduce material waste and maintain better control over their operations.

With SigmaNEST, you can:
βœ… Reduce material costs through smarter nesting
βœ… Improve machine utilisation and production efficiency
βœ… Streamline workflows from quoting to delivery
βœ… Gain greater visibility across your production processes

Bring your fabrication workflow together with powerful manufacturing software designed to help you produce more with less.

πŸ‘‰ See what SigmaNEST can do for your business:
https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0xNwTy0

Make Turning More Efficient with Mastercam LatheSpending too much time programming CNC lathe operations or managing comp...
24/08/2026

Make Turning More Efficient with Mastercam Lathe

Spending too much time programming CNC lathe operations or managing complex turning processes?

Mastercam Lathe provides powerful programming tools to help manufacturers streamline turning workflows, reduce cycle times, and produce accurate results.

With Mastercam Lathe, you can:
πŸ”Ή Optimise turning operations for improved efficiency
πŸ”Ή Simplify complex threading and grooving
πŸ”Ή Reduce programming time and unnecessary setups
πŸ”Ή Combine milling and turning capabilities for more complex parts
πŸ”Ή Create precise, reliable toolpaths for production

Ready to see how Mastercam can improve your turning workflow?
πŸ‘‰ Book your FREE demo:
https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0xNx6j0

21/08/2026

Better programming leads to better production.

See how SigmaNEST helps streamline your manufacturing workflow with smarter part programming, automated nesting, and precise cutting.

In this quick tutorial, discover how to:
βœ… Simplify programming and improve accuracy
βœ… Optimise material usage and reduce waste
βœ… Increase productivity across your cutting processes

Take a look at the tutorial and discover how SigmaNEST can help you get more from every job.

πŸ‘‰ Watch now: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0xM5y80

Accelerated FinishingManufacturing leaders know that productivity is not just about moving faster. It is about making sm...
20/08/2026

Accelerated Finishing

Manufacturing leaders know that productivity is not just about moving faster. It is about making smarter decisions across every stage of production.

With Mastercam, manufacturers gain access to advanced capabilities such as accelerated finishing, helping teams improve efficiency, reduce manual effort, and deliver consistent results. Whether you're programming simple components or complex multi-axis parts, Mastercam provides the flexibility and reliability needed to remain competitive.

How is your business preparing for the future of manufacturing?

Learn more about Mastercam and discover how leading manufacturers are transforming their operations.

https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0xLbdL0

How can SigmaNEST Punch improve your punching operations?From machine compatibility to automated tooling and intelligent...
18/08/2026

How can SigmaNEST Punch improve your punching operations?

From machine compatibility to automated tooling and intelligent toolpathing, SigmaNEST Punch is designed to make programming faster, more efficient, and easier to manage.

πŸ’‘ Key features include:
βœ… Supports turret, rail, single-head and combination machines
βœ… Intelligent auto-tooling to streamline programming
βœ… Advanced avoidance logic to help protect parts and tooling
βœ… Optimised toolpaths for efficient production

Looking to improve your punching workflow? Explore SigmaNEST Punch and see how it can support your production needs.

πŸ‘‰ Learn more: https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0xHRqL0

Power Up Your CNC MillingFrom precise 2D operations to advanced 5-axis machining, Mastercam Mill gives manufacturers the...
17/08/2026

Power Up Your CNC Milling

From precise 2D operations to advanced 5-axis machining, Mastercam Mill gives manufacturers the tools to program with greater control, flexibility, and efficiency.

With Mastercam Mill, you can take advantage of:
πŸ”Ή Advanced 2D, 3D and multiaxis toolpaths
πŸ”Ή Intelligent roughing and finishing strategies
πŸ”Ή Feature-based machining and reusable toolpath templates
πŸ”Ή Integrated simulation and verification
πŸ”Ή Flexible capabilities for a wide range of machining applications

Whether you're producing straightforward components or tackling complex geometries, Mastercam Mill helps you optimise your programming and get more from your machining processes.

When precision and productivity matter, choose a CAM solution built for the demands of modern manufacturing.

Learn more about Mastercam Mill:
https://eu1.hubs.ly/H0xDVmk0

Address

Rosehip Office Park, 29 Landmarks Avenue, Samrand
Centurion
0157

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 16:30

Telephone

+27126454300

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