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Company | About | Autodesk Solution | System Displaced | Challenge | Results | |
 | Artic Spas | Manufactures whirlpool and spas for the consumer market | Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk DWF Viewer | Wanted to shift from a manual design process to reduce costs, rework, and errors | "Inventor allows me to design an entire spa, including its complex plumbing layouts. All problems are taken care of in the design stages & expensive rework is avoided." - Pete Van't Hoff, R & D | |
 | Easton Sports | Manufactures high-performance sports equipment | Autodesk Inventor | AutoCAD, Solidworks | Needed to move to 3D to meet goal of manufacturing and delivering maximum performance, competitively-priced products to market quickly |
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 | Franke | Manufactures kitchen sinks and kitchen technology products | Autodesk Inventor | 2D CAD System | Wanted to transition to 3D design of complex products involving free-form shape work and sheet metal, while maintaining existing 2D drawings. | "Franke saved approximately 1 Mio Swiss Francs in purchase & training alone. We saved much more because we maintained existing 2D data." - Christian Bomatter, Development Manager |
 | Leatherman Tool Group | Supplies compact multipurpose tools | Autodesk Inventor | Autodesk Mechanical Desktop | Needed to strengthen its competitive advantage by building more innovative and higher-quality products | "We can watch the system components interact simultaneously with each other. Changes are made easily & drawings are automatically updated. This is a tremendous tool." - Richard A. Chilton, Senior Manufacturing Engineer |
 | Progres | Designs electrical appliances | Autodesk Inventor | 3D CAD System | Wanted to evolve services and boost quality to strengthen companys leadership position in the electrical appliance industry |
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