By DE Editors

Autodesk Initiates Start-to-Finish Customized Process Consulting

Currently working toward those ends with 10 “of the world’s largest design companies,” according to Drew Mattison, Autodesk’s design industry manager, the service entails a strategic assessment of the company’s processes from initial design sketch to product packaging and yields an ROI-driven digital manufacturing roadmap. It involves a lot of research and can engage everything from hiring qualified designers to how an accountant keeps track of payables.

Because it’s a customized service that is tailored to each company’s specific needs, the full monty can cost anywhere from $200,000 to a cool million or more. In the end, the result everyone is looking for is increased innovation.

For complete details, visit autodesk.com.

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