January 2001
Wolfgang Herbrik starts trading as IDACS Independent Development And Consulting Services to provide software consulting, development, sales, integration, support, and various other services to the woodworking and other manufacturing industries.
March 2001
Registration of IDACS Independent Development And Consulting Services Pty Ltd as a proprietary company.
May 2001
First Ardis Cutting Optimiser sold to a kitchen manufacturing client.
July 2002
Employment of Birgitta Herbrik as office administrator.
September 2002
First Benchfab software sold to a benchtop manufacturing client.
October 2002
The Italian software developer AutoSoftware Srl appoints IDACS as distributor for their Aspan CAD/CAM software in Australia & New Zealand.
March 2003
Employment of Carl Richardson as CAD/CAM specialist.
April 2003
IDACS appoints an independent sales representative in Queensland.
November 2003
First Aspan Nesting package sold to a kitchen manufacturing client.
December 2005
The German software developer COBUS ConCept GmbH appoints IDACS as distributor for their Cobus NCAD CAD/CAM software in Australia & New Zealand.
April 2006
Relocation of the IDACS office to the Zhen Building at 33 Lexington Drive, Bella Vista, to accommodate additional employees and client training facilities.
February 2007
First NCAD WOP sold to a joinery manufacturing client.
July 2007
Start of collaboration with the German 3D design software developer Palette CAD GmbH.
February 2008
IDACS appoints an independent sales representative in New Zealand.
July 2008
AWISA 2008 marks IDACS' first participation as an independent exhibitor, with representation by our staff, IDACS dealers, and local as well as international suppliers.
May 2009
The German software developer Palette CAD GmbH appoints IDACS as distributor for their Palette CAD 3D design software in Australia & New Zealand.
July 2009
First Palette CAD 3D design package sold to a kitchen manufacturing client.
June 2011
IDACS appoints an independent sales representative in South Australia.
September 2011
IDACS appoints an independent sales representative in Victoria.
May 2012
First TOPaz software sold to a benchtop manufacturing client.
March 2014
Development starts on ICB nesting software.
October 2014
First ICB nesting software sold to a kitchen manufacturing client.
January 2015
The North American software developer Eurosoft Inc appoints IDACS as distributor for their manufacturing software products in Australia & New Zealand.
May 2016
First BlueCell optimiser sold to a sheet metal building products manufacturing client.
June 2025
Start of collaboration with the German 3D room scanner manufacturer HottScan GmbH.
July 2025
IDACS appoints an independent sales representative in New South Wales.
September 2025
First HottScan HS-1 Room Scanner sold to a joinery manufacturing client.
January 2026
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