Delcam Expands North American Support Team

Appoints Cory Barrette, Michael Belanger and Jonathon Artiss to the post-sales support team

delcamlogoBIRMINGHAM, UK, Jan 14, 2015 – Delcam announced a further expansion of its North American support resources with the addition of Cory Barrette, Michael Belanger and Jonathon Artiss to the post-sales support team based in Windsor, Ontario, adding more than forty years’ extra toolmaking experience to the team. The appointments continue the growth of Delcam’s North American staff in response to the increasing demand for the company’s CADCAM software.

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Cory Barrette, Michael Belanger and Jonathon Artiss have been added to Delcam’s support team in Windsor

Before joining Delcam, Cory Barrette had spent more than eighteen years in the tool and mold industry in a variety of companies in the Windsor area. He gained experience in using a variety of CAM systems, including Delcam’s PowerMILL and FeatureCAM software, to program many different types of machine tool.

Since completing his apprenticeship in 2001, Michael Belanger has worked as a CNC machinist in two of the largest toolmaking companies in Ontario, Active Burgess Mold & Design and Integrity Tool & Mold. For most of that time, he was using PowerMILL for five-axis and high-speed machining. In addition to his programming responsibilities, Michael also assisted in the training of new employees.

Jonathan Artiss began his career with a manufacturer of custom furniture. He moved into toolmaking in 2005, becoming skilled at creating 3D models from prints and programming the manufacture of molds, slides and inserts. Jonathan gained his formal qualification as a machinist from St. Clair College in 2010.

Commenting on the latest appointments, Gordon Maxwell, application support manager at Delcam North America, said, “I am pleased to announce the addition of three extremely talented individuals to our support team. Between them, Cory, Michael and Jonathan have more than forty years’ experience in programming and toolmaking. I am confident that they will help our growing number of customers to become even more productive with their Delcam software.”

If you are interested in finding out more about career opportunities available with Delcam, please go to www.delcam.com/careers.

About Delcam

Delcam is one of the world’s leading suppliers of CAM software and associated services, and also supplies systems for product design, tooling design, reverse engineering and inspection. The company has grown steadily since being founded formally in 1977, after initial development work at Cambridge University led by the late Donald Welbourn. It is now among the largest developers of product design and manufacturing software in the UK, with subsidiaries in America, Europe and Asia. Over 330 people are employed at Delcam’s Birmingham headquarters, with almost 400 staff working in the company’s overseas subsidiaries and around 200 more in its international joint ventures.

Delcam’s software and services help manufacturing companies to increase productivity, improve quality and reduce lead times. The company’s software is used in over 90 countries by more than 45,000 organizations. These customers range from multi-national corporations to independent designers, toolmakers and sub-contractors, and come from a wide variety of industries, including aerospace, automotive, electrical appliances, footwear, healthcare, motor sport, packaging, toys, sports equipment, jewellery and signmaking. On February 6, 2014, Delcam was acquired by Autodesk and now operates as a wholly-owned, independently-operated subsidiary.

For further information, please visit www.delcam.com.

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