About Us

CAD software solutions for mechanical, construction & PCB design industries

In the last few years, the manufacturing and engineering sectors have seen revolutionary changes and Quadra Solutions has been at the forefront of these technological advances, helping clients to adopt, adapt and advance.

Specialising in the provision of Autodesk CAD and Zuken PCB design solutions, Quadra has a long-standing, enviable reputation of delivering software, support, training and design services to a wide range of engineering industries, including manufacturing, construction, electronics and interdisciplinary.

“The speed of technological enhancement is continuously increasing and it will be the ability to change and keep up with these developments that will be the standard by which success is measured."
Quadra Solutions

What Makes Quadra Solutions Outstanding?

Your Technology Partner

Your Technology Partner

At Quadra, we build long-term relationships with our clients who we think of as our partners, rather than customers. We are proud of our reputation for good, honest advice and friendliness. It is our policy to ensure you have all the support you need, when you need it.

Expert advice and service

Expert advice and service

We take the time to understand your unique requirements so that we can provide specific advice and proposals that will provide real benefit to your business. With extensive capability and experience in technology consultancy, Quadra has a long history of delivering successful and lasting solutions.

Dedicated support & guidance

Dedicated support & guidance

Quadra’s technical support service has been designed with your needs and expectations in mind. We are committed to providing you with the best possible service through our highly skilled technical team. We take our responsibilities seriously and own any problem that may arise for you.

A story of excellence since 1999

The beginning
1999

Quadra Solutions Ltd was founded by 4 business partners: Simon Dobson, Steve Dobson, Rob Hargreaves and Keith Watkins

Autodesk Authorised Training Centre
2001

Quadra is awarded Autodesk Authorised Training Centre

Autodesk Awards
2006

Quadra are named Autodesk’s fastest-growing reseller in 2006, 2007

Authorised Accreditation
2008

Quadra become an Autodesk Authorised Accreditation Centre

Sole UK Distributor
2009

Sole UK eCADSTAR Distributor status awarded in 2009

eCADSTAR
2010

Appointed eCADSTAR Distributor for Benelux in 2010

MFG Awards
2012

Awarded ‘Greatest Growth in MFG new business for 2012-13 in Europe’

Expansion in Europe
2013

Zuken eCADSTAR Distributor Quadra Solutions expands into Scandinavia in 2013

Training Centre
2014

New dedicated 3,000sq ft training centre opens in Lancashire 2014

IPC CID
2015

Quadra become the only IPC Certified Training Centre in the UK.

eCADSTAR
2018

In April 2018 Quadra sold their first eCADSTAR licence in the UK.

New Virtual Reality Training Centre
2019

Opened our new Virtual Reality Design Review Suite at the Training Centre, for CAD clients.

New Partnership
2020

New distribution partnership announced with TechData

PCB Fabrication & Assembly
2021

In Nov 2021, Quadra purchased controlling shares in Hi5, bringing PCB Fabrication and Assembly services in house.

Training Milestone
2021

In December 2021 Quadra achieved a new training milestone – 6,000 CAD Users trained in AutoCAD, Inventor, Vault, Revit, Navisworks and 3ds Max.

European Distributor of the Year Award
2022

Quadra win European Distributor of the Year Award for the 8th time; 1999, 2000, 2006, 2007, 2013, 2015, 2019 and 2022

Milestone for Support Cases
2022

15,000 support cases resolved for our customers.

Marketing Partnership
2023

Quadra announced a new marketing partnership with MonkeyFish Marketing.

Why Choose Quadra Solutions
  • 6,000+

    Delegates trained

  • 1,326+

    Manufactured Prototype PCBS

  • 27,151+

    Purchase Orders Raised

  • 6,212+

    PCB Designs Completed

  • 2,221+

    PCB Designs Fabricated

  • 15,000+

    Support Cases Dealt with

  • "The training course delivered by Quadra was exceptional. The trainer was exceptionally knowledgeable and was keen to help advance our knowledge using a variety of techniques"
    Autodesk Training Customer
  • “We found the service at Quadra to be exceptional. Their attention to detail and regular communication made us feel reassured we has chosen the right partner"
    PCB Design Customer
  • "Quadra helped us embed a new way of working into our drawing office. Their knowledge of the software and their technical input will help drive improvements throughout our design process.”
    Autodesk Software and Support Customer
Partners and Accreditations

Gold Autodesk Software Reseller for the mechanical and construction industries, sole UK reseller of Zuken’s PCB design software, eCADSTAR and Experienced PCB Design Bureau Specialists. We pride ourselves on our consultative approach to working with customers as their technology partner.

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