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News Release from: Geomagic | Subject: Geomagic Services program
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Geomagic Services program
Geomagic Services program provides quick path to maximizing DSSP benefits
Geomagic announces a new program that helps customers rapidly implement and gain value from digital shape sampling and processing (DSSP) DSSP bridges the physical and digital worlds, delivering substantial productivity gains in inspection, re-engineering and other manufacturing workflow processes
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 31 Jul 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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The Geomagic Services program emerged from an increased demand for the company's consulting work.
DSSP has been successfully implemented by Geomagic in applications such as customised surface modeling for finite-element analysis (FEA) at Kimberly-Clark; computer-aided inspection and digital reconstruction for NASA's Discovery shuttle mission; and engineering optimization for a major automotive manufacturer that reduced NURBS surfacing time for complex objects such as engine and transmission housings by as much as 80 percent.
Geomagic provides the following services under the new program:.
- Custom software development:.
* tailored workflows.
* specialised functionality for vertical markets.
* customer-specific solutions.
- Consulting and engineering:.
* needs assessment.
* scanning service bureau.
* DSSP workflow definition.
- Implementation:.
* proof-of-concept studies.
* installation and configuration of Geomagic products.
* optimised rollout in customer environment.
- Education and training:.
* basic training courses for current products.
* advanced training courses.
* customer site training.
"Companies worldwide are recognizing that DSSP is complementary to CAD/CAM and has the ability to positively transform their businesses," says Ping Fu, Geomagic's president and CEO.
"Our new services program extends our leadership role by helping companies implement customized DSSP solutions that have a positive impact on ROI and the bottom line.".
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