| COMPANY: | Dynamic Structures Ltd. |
| HEADQUARTERS: | Port Coquitlam, British Columbia |
| SIZE OF COMPANY: | 100-499 employees |
| INDUSTRY: | Miscellaneous manufacturing |
| PRIMARY PRODUCT LINE: | Complex structures, such as telescope enclosures and amusement rides |
| NAME OF PROJECT: | The Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) |
| PROJECT OBJECTIVE: | To help scientists determine structures and chemical makeup of planets in different solar systems, and locate and analyze the light |
| TECHNOLOGIES EMPLOYED: | AutoDesk Inventor, Navisworks, Vault Manufacturing, 3ds Max, and AutoCAD Mechanical |
| ACCOMPLISHMENTS/ROI: | Reduced time to create and revise part and assembly drawings by more than 20%; validate design functionality and catch errors before projects are built; improved collaboration between designers and engineers; design intent is communicated to astronomers with high-quality imagery and animated movies. AutoDesk Inventor software accelerates TMT design. |