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Product updates, company news and articles on fabrication and nesting software and manufacturing ERP, from the team behind ShopData CAD/CAM and Henning ERP.

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Product news Events
May 21, 2026
ShopData 360 Live Webinar, May 29, 2026

Join General Manager Chris Blair to hear our vision for ShopData 360, see where the two product lines are heading, and ask your own questions live...

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Product news Releases
May 20, 2026
New Software Release: Visual EstiTrack Ultimate Build 351

Our commitment is simple: you should always know what’s new, what’s fixed, and what’s coming. Build 351 collects the latest changes across Visual EstiTrack...

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Product news Releases
May 20, 2026
New Software Release, May 2026

This is the first in a series of regular product updates we’ll be sharing, so you always know what has changed, what has been fixed, and what is coming next...

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Product news Company
April 22, 2026
See 360° of Your Shop!

From the initial file to the finished part, ShopData 360 provides the real-time intel you need to optimize your workflow and see every job as it moves...

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Product news Shop ERP
April 22, 2026
Big Things Happening at Henning Software!

We’re excited to share some of our recently developed features and report modifications designed to streamline your shop management from quote to invoice...

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Product news Nesting
April 17, 2026
We've Been Busy at ShopData!

We are excited to announce a massive rollout of recently developed post processors, covering the latest cutting hardware and controllers our customers run...

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Product news Company
January 8, 2026
ShopData and Henning Announce Merger to Build Next-Generation Fabrication Process Platform

The new company will focus on connecting front-office and shop-floor workflows, enabling manufacturers to move from order entry to production to shipping...

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Article Nesting
July 24, 2025
Boost Fabrication Efficiency with CAD-CAM Nesting

Efficiency is the currency of modern fabrication. Every second counts and every inch of material matters, which is where CAD/CAM and nesting earn their keep...

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Article Nesting
June 16, 2025
Top Benefits of CAD-CAM Nesting for Manufacturers

At ShopData, we’ve spent decades working alongside manufacturers across North America to solve one key challenge: getting more good parts off every sheet...

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