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Personal Care Products

The FreeForm modeling systems deliver incredible speed and creative freedom to designers and modelers who are developing personal care products. From modeling complex, highly-detailed shapes, to producing multiple design variations, to creating textures for prototyping, evaluation, and manufacturing, the FreeForm systems are helping designers and modelers get their products to market in record time.

Selected customers in this industry include: Gillette, PDD Group Ltd.

Models
Gillette Fusion 265
Gillette Fusion 312
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Videos
Hair Dryer 1
Intro to the PHANTOM Interface. See how the sense of touch in a true 3D workspace makes designing a hair dryer fast and intuitive.
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Hair Dryer 2
See how to composite clay and solid.
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Hair Dryer 3
See the the Detailed Method for Smoothly Connecting Clay & Solid and What to Avoid
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Hair Dryer 4
See how to create a Curve Framework.
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Hair Dryer 5
See how to create Patch Boundaries.
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Hair Dryer 6
See how to add textures to a model.
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Hair Dryer 7
Learn about the different ways to work with solids in FreeForm.
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Auto-Surfacing
See how the new Auto Surfacing Module in FreeForm Modeling Plus delivers a fast way to surface models and improved interoperability with downstream CAD packages such as SolidWorks.
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Case Studies
Gillette

Gillette industrial designers use the FreeForm system as one of their major tools when defining design intent for overall form, part delineation, and gripping details.

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Parkhurt Design Development: Rethinking the Design Cycle

Pankhurst Design Development, based in the United Kingdom, is one of Europe's foremost product innovation consultancies. The industrial designers at PDD create products for clients in sectors such as consumer products, IT/telecommunications, medicine, high-technology, and packaging. Recognizing and understanding the potential of FreeForm Modeling in their business, PDD invested in FreeForm Modeling to increase the effectiveness of their designs. "For ten years, PDD has pioneered the use of digital media within product design," said Graham Lacy, Head of Technical Design. "Yet we have always needed to combine form creation with defined constraints. With FreeForm v4, we finally have a system that pursues both efficiently."

CaseStudy_PDD_Jan2005.pdf

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