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About SWOOD

SWOOD is a woodworking design software from EFICAD that supports the creation and management of woodwork projects. It provides features like 3D modeling, CNC machining integration, and project documentation, so users can efficiently design and produce complex wooden structures. The software is designed to cater to the needs of carpenters, furniture manufacturers, and interior designers, simplifying the process of woodworking design. SWOOD allows for easy adjustments and modifications throughout the design process, ensuring accuracy and reducing errors. Key capabilities: 3D modeling CNC machining integration project documentation customizable templates collaboration tools Best for: woodworkers and manufacturers that need a comprehensive solution for woodworking project design and production.

SWOOD Details

Vendor
EFICAD
Year Launched
1989
Location
55 avenue de Melgueil 34280 La Grande Motte FRANCE
Deployment
cloud
Training Options
videos
Countries Served
All Countries
Languages
English, French
Users
Woodworking manufacturers, furniture makers, cabinet builders, timber construction professionals.
Industries Served
Education, Professionals
Tags
SWOOD, EFICAD, SOLIDWORKS, CAD/CAM, woodworking software, CNC programming, nesting, automation, timber construction.

SWOOD's In-App Market Place

Does SWOOD have an in-app market place?

Yes

How many Mini-Apps in the marketplace?

1

Mini Apps

N/A

Pricing Options

Free trial
Free version
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Accepted Payment Currencies

USD ($), EUR (€), GBP (£), AUD (A$), CAD (C$), JPY (¥), CHF (CHF), CNY (¥), SEK (kr), NOK (kr), DKK (kr), INR (₹), KRW (₩), HKD (HK$), SGD (S$), NZD (NZ$)

Pros & Cons

  • Fully embedded within SOLIDWORKS, combining mechanical CAD precision with wood-specific tools.
  • Greatly reduces repetitive design work through rules-based parametric modeling and reusable components.
  • Supports entire manufacturing pipeline—from design to CAM to post-processing—with minimal manual input.
  • Built-in nesting and material optimization improve material usage and reduce production waste.
  • Supports both furniture and wood construction use cases with modular functionality (e.g., SWOOD BW).
  • Learning curve can be steep for teams unfamiliar with parametric CAD or manufacturing automation.
  • Large assemblies or complex projects may cause performance issues without strong hardware.
  • Some advanced machine setups and post-processors may require vendor support or custom development.
  • Not all local hardware or fittings are included—custom libraries may need to be built manually.

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