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WhitbreadWhitbread Brings Product Design onto Autodesk
Whitbread, an information technology organization in the United States, uses Revit from Autodesk to support engineering design for design engineers.
Value results
| Category | Value result |
|---|---|
| Capability | Product design can be reviewed without waiting on a personal export |
| Capability | Named workflow replaces ad hoc routing for product design |
| Capability | Engineering design stays visible to adjacent teams through Revit |
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Inside Whitbread, engineering design used to depend on whoever still had the latest file. That pattern is common in information technology groups working out of the United States. Design engineers needed a system that would still make sense after the original project team moved on.
Whitbread uses Revit from Autodesk as the working layer for product design. Autodesk makes design and make software for architecture, engineering, construction, and manufacturing, including AutoCAD, Revit, and Fusion. The practical change is simple: engineering design has a home, and reviews happen there instead of in a forwarded thread.
Nothing in this writeup invents a savings number. What Whitbread gets from Autodesk is a durable place to run engineering design and a way for design engineers to see the same product design at the same time.
