Implementation of HiCAD in Metal Engineering

This reference report details the implementation of the HiCAD software by Ankli Metallbau AG, a family-owned business in Switzerland specializing in metal engineering. The report outlines the challenges faced by the company in managing increasingly complex projects and the necessity for a 3D CAD solution to enhance their operational efficiency. It describes the decision-making process that led to the selection of HiCAD, emphasizing the software's industry-specific functionalities and flexibility in handling both standard and customized projects. The advantages of HiCAD, including automated features and seamless integration of 2D and 3D data, are documented, highlighting how these capabilities improve project execution and reduce manual errors. Additionally, the report notes the positive reception of the new technology among employees and the effective training provided by ISD Software und Systeme GmbH. The document concludes with a brief company profile and an invitation for others in the industry to consider the benefits of 3D technologies.