Learn how Callaway Cars reduced concept development time by 30-35% by using existing designs as the foundation for new models.
Callaway Cars produces specialty vehicles, engineering services, and performance products that showcase technological sophistication, artistry in design, and beauty in craftsmanship.
Read additional PTC Creo customers stories and view video at http://ptc.co/ti2MV and on the PTC Creo blog at http://ptc.co/ti2P9
Callaway Cars uses PTC Creo to Increase Production by 3X
1. Callaway Cars uses PTC Creo to Increase Production by 3X
Learn how Callaway Cars reduced concept development time by 30-35%
by using existing designs as the foundation for new models.
2. Callaway Cars uses PTC Creo to Increase Production
by 3X
Callaway Cars produces specialty vehicles, engineering services, and
performance products that showcase technological sophistication, artistry
in design, and beauty in craftsmanship.
Headquartered in Old Lyme, CT with locations in Santa Ana, CA and
Leingarten, Germany, they create vehicles that provide maximum
satisfaction to driving enthusiasts.
“PTC Creo allows users to virtually
manage the complete assembly of the
vehicle and make modifications easily.
We have reduced design time by 30-35%
after upgrading from Pro/ENGINEER to
PTC Creo.”
Pat Hodgins,
Chief Engineer
The Callaway C16 is Callaway’s
16th major automotive project
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3. Callaway Cars uses PTC Creo to Increase Production
by 3X
Callaway Cars produces specialty vehicles, engineering services, and
performance products that showcase technological sophistication, artistry
in design, and beauty in craftsmanship.
Headquartered in Old Lyme, CT with locations in Santa Ana, CA and
Leingarten, Germany, they create vehicles that provide maximum
satisfaction to driving enthusiasts.
Initiatives
Solution
Results
• Reduce product design time and
increase productivity to improve time to
market.
• PTC Creo provides the power to
quickly design and modify
assemblies with many components
• Continue to increase product quality by
maximizing virtual development time
• Engineers are able to easily create
multiple design iterations before
prototyping by creating families of
components sharing design features
between them.
• Reduce concept development time
by 30-35% by using existing
designs as the foundation for new
models
• Select and standardize on a single CAD
software across the company,
eliminating other 2D and 3D systems
• Utilizes team-based development
methods to produce limited edition,
ultra-high-performance vehicles and
increase production
• PTC Creo's new design interface
makes the system very easy to
learn and use
• Maintain confidence with customers
and vendors by delivering high level
of product quality in Corvettes,
Camaro and Silverado Trucks
• PTC Creo is a robust solution to
handle design, assembly and data
management
• Increased production by 3x with the
design of three models of cars in
one year.
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4. Callaway Cars uses PTC Creo to Increase Production
by 3X
Read additional PTC Creo customers stories and view video at
http://ptc.co/ti2MV and on the PTC Creo blog at http://ptc.co/ti2P9
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