Why Choose GibbsCAM?



Like most people, you probably go looking for a CAM system with pretty simple, and reasonable, expectations. You want a system that's powerful enough to handle your most challenging jobs, yet easy enough to learn and use so that you're up and running as quickly as possible.

You also want to work with a software company you can trust, a company whose leadership will help ensure your own, a company you can trust to stand behind its products.

We believe you have found that in GibbsCAM and Gibbs and Associates.

A Tradition of Leadership Since 1982
Gibbs and Associates was a pioneer in the CAD/CAM revolution:

GibbsCAM Firsts:
  • First PC-based software with a genuine graphical user interface

  • First with truly associative toolpath

  • First with integrated part rendering

  • First U.S. PC software company to offer integrated solid modeling with CAD/CAM

  • And first with direct machining of solid models

These only begin to tell the Gibbs leadership story –
technological leadership you can count on to
help you build your business.

GibbsCAM: By Machinists, For Machinists




Easy to Learn

GibbsCAM was designed by machinists for machinists, so you'll spend your time cutting metal, not struggling to learn programming. In fact, the GibbsCAM system is so easy to learn, most operators are programming parts on their first day.

 




GibbsCAM’s Intuitive Graphical User Interface


Easy to Use

GibbsCAM's powerful software has an intuitive graphical user interface. So, machining is a simple matter of point and click, drag and drop.

 




GibbsCAM Cut Part Rendering

See Your Work Before You Cut It

Use the GibbsCAM graphical environment to define geometry, locate fixtures, specify tooling, generate toolpath, and verify your cuts before they can become expensive mistakes on your
machine tool.


Easy to learn and easy to use with the power you need to get the job done.
GibbsCAM makes the hard stuff easy!

GibbsCAM imports from CATIA, ACIS, Parasolid, IGES, Autodesk DXF/DWG, Pro/Engineer, STEP and more.
No Limits Access to Design Data
Because GibbsCAM supports the widest range of formats, you can receive part data from all major CAD systems and machine it. Whether reading industry standard formats or native CAD formats, GibbsCAM ensures you have access to the data you need to get your job done. To learn more, click on CAD Partners.



GibbsCAM CNC control integration

Flexible CAM/CNC Integration
With GibbsCAM, you have a variety of options how you output CNC programs to your machine tool controller. From Gibbs' factory-supplied, highly optimized, What-You-See-Is-What-You-Machine (WYSIWYM) post processors, to the user-configurable PostHASTE for GibbsCAM generic post processor, to industry standard APT-CL output, the choice is yours. CAM/CNC integration has never been easier. To learn more, click on Machinery/Control Partners.



From reading CAD data to writing CNC machine code, no other system
handles CAD/CAM/CNC interoperability better than GibbsCAM.



GibbsCAM technical support
Never Work Alone
When you work with GibbsCAM, you're backed by the kind of support you won't find just anywhere. Not just support from your local Reseller, but also trained technical support directly from Gibbs is as close as your phone or e-mail connection.



GibbsCAM Satisfaction Guaranteed
Performance That's Guaranteed
Lots of companies talk about performance. Gibbs guarantees it, with a no-nonsense, no-legalese, 30-day money back guarantee.



Easy to learn, easy to use, dedicated to customer support and satisfaction.
Gibbs makes you productive...and keeps you competitive.

What Kind of Machining Do You Do?

Are you directly machining the final part, often in high volumes? Then you'll want to hear more about GibbsCAM being used in Production applications. Click Production to find out more.
GibbsCAM Production Machining
Are you machining tooling or molds, which are then used to create the final part? Then you'll want to hear more about GibbsCAM being used in Tool/Mold & Die applications. Click Tool/Mold & Die to find out more.
GibbsCAM Mold & Die


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