Tebis America, a software company specializing in CAD/CAM systems for design and manufacturing servicing the tool, die, mold, aerospace and automotive manufacturing industries, has announced the opening of a new office in California. The new office, currently located in Orange County, is managed by Michael Thiessen and will cover the entire west coast. The announcement was made by David Klotz, CEO and President of Tebis North America.

Klotz stated, “With our expansion to the west coast we are better able to serve our customers in this vitally important area. California is a natural choice for our operation. With our continued growth in North America we need to meet the challenges of our expanding markets.”

Thiessen added, “The west coast, and in particular California represents an integral part to Tebis growth in the automotive and aerospace industries. We want to have a strong sales and support team here and bring our knowhow in CAD/CAM technology of 30 years to our clients on the west coast.”

Thiessen has been with Tebis for over 11 years. He began his career with Tebis as an Application and Support Specialist before becoming Account Manager handling the Ford account in addition to other clients.