| COMPANY: | Chrysler Group LLC |
| HEADQUARTERS: | Auburn Hills, MI |
| SIZE OF COMPANY: | 1,000 or more employees |
| INDUSTRY: | Automotive |
| PRIMARY PRODUCT LINE: | Jeep, Dodge, Gem, Chrysler brands of cars |
| NAME OF PROJECT: | Enterprise Asset Re-use and Automation for Service |
| PROJECT OBJECTIVE: | To leverage IT investment in Deep Server enterprise software and MACs software for service improvements; get accurate engineering product changes with visuals; reuse visual assets from engineering to deliver new technical support and documentation |
| TECHNOLOGIES EMPLOYED: | Dassault Systèmes CATIA, VPM; Right Hemisphere Deep Server enterprise software |
| ACCOMPLISHMENTS/ROI: | Digital owner’s manual saved 930 tons of paper; part changes and updates reach service technicians within 24 hours. Windows-based wiring application saves $1.8 million annually; development cycle reduced from 23 weeks to eight weeks per vehicle |