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Article: SolidWorks Helps TiLite Wheelchairs Save $400,000 a Year.
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- Business Wire
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- November 9, 2009
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SolidWorks Drives Custom 3D CAD Models, Helping the Company Outperform Competition
CONCORD, Mass. -- The maker of the world's highest-performing wheelchairs has also brought exceptional efficiency to its design studio and shop floor, using SolidWorks([R]) CAD software to save an estimated $400,000 per year over traditional methods.
TiLite, of Kennewick, Wash., automates the design of its custom titanium wheelchairs using SolidWorks, CAMWorks([R]) CAM software, and specialization in the assembly stage. These measures produce superior-performing chairs fitted to each client as snugly as a knee brace.
"Without SolidWorks we wouldn't have achieved ...