Engineering Animation, Inc.

From its inception in 1990, the vision of Engineering Animation, Inc. has been to provide customers with open, best-in-class solutions that allow critical engineering and manufacturing data to be used most effectively across an entire extended enterprise.
EAI provides the world's leading manufacturing companies with high performance, Internet enabled visualization, collaboration and analysis tools that help those companies save millions of dollars by bringing new levels of efficiency to engineering and manufacturing processes. EAI's solutions enable customers such as Ford Motor Company to prototype virtual automobiles, BMW to create digital factories, NASA to simulate the docking of the space shuttle and Sauer-Sundstrand to collaborate securely over the Internet. The deployment, integration and training for EAI's solutions are all supported by a professional services team that has a deep knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes and strong technical skills.

EAI's client roster comprises more than 1,000 businesses, including half of the world's 100 largest manufacturing companies, as ranked by Industry Week magazine. Manufacturers such as AlliedSignal, Boeing, Case, Caterpillar, DaimlerChrysler, Ford, NASA, John Deere, General Motors, Lockheed Martin, Lucent, Motorola, Toyota, Volvo and Xerox have turned to EAI to remain competitive in the new millennium. EAI has saved these customers hundreds of millions of dollars by eliminating errors early in the design process and streamlining engineering and manufacturing processes.