
BOSTON, MA, Feb 12, 2025 – PTC has announced the launch of Onshape CAM Studio Beta, which integrates CAD, CAM and product data management (PDM) to give design and manufacturing teams the opportunity to plan, simulate, and collaborate on machining processes.
This release offers a complete design-to-manufacturing solution, enhancing productivity and creating new opportunities for leading manufacturing brands across the globe.
“With the release of CAM Studio directly into Onshape’s cloud-native platform, users gain built-in version control and centralized storage for their manufacturing strategies,” commented David Katzman, general manager of Onshape and Arena at PTC.
“This ensures seamless collaboration, eliminates the risks of file-based workflows, and provides unmatched traceability throughout the design-to-manufacturing process. CAM Studio reinforces our commitment to empowering teams with tools that enhance productivity and drive innovation.”
CAM Studio supports 2.5 and basic 3-axis machining, with the common manufacturing strategies and machines. For users with advanced manufacturing needs, CAM Studio advanced will offer enhanced capabilities, including advanced 3, 4 and 5-axis machining strategies.

Other features and benefits of Onshape CAM Studio include:
- Access to the latest manufacturing information faster, while utilizing Onshape’s built-in PDM functionality for G-code and tooling strategies
- Streamlined communication and easy sharing between CAD designers and manufacturing engineers
- All stakeholders work from a single source of truth, saving time and money while also reducing manufacturing errors
- No additional software installations, licensing costs or administrative costs
- Cloud-native accessibility anytime, anywhere
CAM Studio is available to Onshape users who are subscribed to the Professional and Enterprise plans.
Source: PTC
About PTC
PTC Inc., founded in 1985 and headquartered in Boston, MA, is a software company specializing in product lifecycle management (PLM), CAD, augmented reality (AR), and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions. Serving industries such as aerospace, automotive, electronics, and industrial equipment, PTC’s technologies are utilized by 95% of Fortune 500 discrete manufacturing companies. As of September 30, 2024, PTC Inc. supports more than 30,000 customers globally. As of February 10, 2025, the company has a market capitalization of $20.3 billion. PTC employs around 7,500 people globally.